<p style="text-align: justify;">ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. INTRODUCTION.<strong> CHAPTER ONE:</strong><em> The Image of the Ottomans (Turks) and the Ottoman Empire (Turkey) in History Textbooks from the Mid-1950s to the Late 1970s.</em> І. 1. The Ottoman Conquest of Bulgaria. І. 2. The Situation of the Bulgarian People in the Fifteenth–Nineteenth Centuries.І. 3. Bulgarian Anti-Ottoman Resistance. І. 4. The Image of the Ottoman Empire (Turkey).<strong> CHAPTER TWO:</strong><em> The Image of the Ottomans (Turks) and the Ottoman Empire (Turkey) in History Textbooks in the 1980s.</em> ІІ. 1. The Ottoman Conquest of Bulgaria. ІІ. 2. The Situation of the Bulgarian People in the Fifteenth–Nineteenth Centuries. ІІ. 3. Bulgarian Anti-Ottoman Resistance. ІІ. 4. The Image of the Ottoman Empire (Turkey).<strong> CHAPTER THREE:</strong><em> The Image of the Ottomans (Turks) and the Ottoman Empire (Turkey) in History Textbooks in the 1990s.</em> ІІІ. 1. The Ottoman Conquest of Bulgaria. ІІІ. 2. The Situation of the Bulgarian People in the Fifteenth–Nineteenth Centuries. ІІІ. 3. Bulgarian Anti-Ottoman Resistance. ІІІ. 4. The Image of the Ottoman Empire (Turkey). CONCLUSION. APPENDIX 1: <em>List of Textbooks.</em> APPENDIX 2: <em>Illustrations.</em> BIBLIOGRAPHY.</p>