Kosova issue from past to till

143 ABSTRACT In this study, in the last century, events in Kosova region which is the center of last conflict continuing in Balkans has mentioned within the historical period. Slav nations come to the Balkans, the authority of Ottoman Empire and other nations on Kosova have been summarized in the entrance part. The study is consist of three parts. Kosova problem in the period of Yugoslav Kingdom and Yugoslavia Federation have been studied in the first part. In the second part, situation of Kosova in the dissolution of Yugoslavia and arising tension resulted from nationalist movement have been examined. Finally, the last events in the Kosova crisis, NATO operation to Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) and the last peace agreement in the region have been mentioned in the last part of the study. Besides, the attitude of the Western and regional countries, and Turkey-Kosova relations have also been issued in this part. While this study preparing, it was searched many sources. In addition to libraries, writing and speaking media and interned pages have been used. T.CYÜKSffiÛCRrrtM KBBVUj MKtaMMMroN mmm&