Muslim Europe
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The term Muslim Europe is used for the predominantly Muslim countries of Europe, including Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Turkey, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan. It is also used for the Muslim community in Europe. Islam has had a historical stronghold in the Balkans since the Ottoman wars in Europe.[1]
- Islam in Albania, 58.79% (2011 census)[2]
- Islam in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 50.7% (2013 census)[3]
The number of Muslims in European countries is estimated at 44 million, or 5% of the total population.[4]