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Proposal for Eastern and Western Bulgarian Vilayets of 1876, presented during the Istanbul Conference (Shipyard Conference)【1】, was an administrative reform proposal calling for the reorganization of existing provincial boundaries in Ottoman Rumelia by establishing an Eastern Vilayet with its center in Tırnova and a Western Vilayet with its center in Sofya. This proposal emerged within the context of European powers’ diplomatic interventions and reform efforts concerning Ottoman Rumelia between