Bektashi Muslims make up about 10% of the Muslims in the country, according to the last census. It wasn't immediately clear how the order would legally be granted sovereignty.

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama plans to transform Tirana’s Sufi Bektashi Muslims into a sovereign state to promote ...

Bektashi Muslims make up about 10% of the Muslims in the country, according to the last census. It wasn't immediately clear how the order would legally be granted sovereignty.

Albania is roughly 50% Muslim, but just 10% of that population are part of the Bektashi Order.Bektashi Muslims are the fourth largest religious community in Albania, after Sunni Muslims, Catholics ...

The Sovereign State of the Bektashi Order could be the world's next country. ... There are over two billion Muslims in the world today, making up roughly a quarter of the global population.

Bektashi Muslims make up about 10% of the Muslims in the country, according to the last census. It wasn’t immediately clear how the order would legally be granted sovereignty.

Haji Edmond Brahimaj Mondi is the leader of the Bektashi Muslims (Picture: Godong) Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama said the goal of the new microstate was to promote the ethos of religious ...

Bektashi Muslims make up about 10% of the Muslims in the country, according to the last census. It wasn't immediately clear how the order would legally be granted sovereignty.

The Bektashi Order, making up about 10% of Albania’s Muslims, welcomed the move as a step toward global religious tolerance. The order planned to operate independently, similar to the Vatican.

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has announced plans to transform the Tirana-based Bektashi Muslims into a sovereign state. On Sunday, he spoke at the United Nations ...

TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has announced plans to transform the Tirana-based Bektashi Muslims into a sovereign state. On Sunday, he spoke at the United Nations ...