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Sava Stojanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Сава Стојановић; Priština,Old Serbia, Ottoman Empire, 1869 – Belgrade, Serbia, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, 12 July 1941) was Serbian teacher and Serbian nationalist in Macedonia. [1]

Biography

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The first meeting of Ottoman Serbs in Skoplje, 1909

Sava Stojanović was born in 1869 in the city of Priština. He graduated from the prestigious Galatasaray Lyceum. He studied for two years at the Law Faculty of the University of Istanbul, and then in 1899 he was sent to the Skoplje Gymnasium as a Turkish language teacher. He taught in Skopje until 1903. From the school year 1903/1904 to the school year 1906/1907, he taught Turkish language and general history at the Trizren Theological School. He passed the bar exam in 1908. [1] After the Young Turk Revolution (1908), he was a delegate to the First Serbian Conference (1908) which was held in Skopje between August 12 and 15, 1908 and founded the Serb Democratic League in the Ottoman Empire.[2] In the elections of 1908, he was elected as a representative of the Pristina Sandžak Kosovo vilayet. In 1911, he was the mayor of the Serbian municipality of Pristina. [1]

He died on 12 July 1941 in Belgrade. [1]

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  1. ^ a b c d Novakov 2014.
  2. ^ Cite book |url=http://macedonia-history.blogspot.com/2010/06/srpska-demokratska-liga-u-otomanskoj.html |title=Serbian Democratic League in the Ottoman Empire. Manifesto - Minutes - Organization |publisher=Izdanje "Srpski kluba" |year=1908 |location=Skoplje |page=6 |language=bg |access-date=15 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120217042153/http://macedonia-history.blogspot.com/2010/06/srpska-demokratska-liga-u-otomanskoj.html |archive-date=17 February 2012 |url-status=live