Albania plans Vatican-style state for Bektashi order in Tirana

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Albania plans Vatican-style state for Bektashi order in Tirana

Prime Minister Edi Rama confirmed plans to set set up a sovereign spiritual state in Tirana for the Bektashi Order in move condemned by opposition leader.

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Renowned journalist Ferdinant Samarxhi has revealed interesting details about the possibility of creating a “Bektashi ministate” in Albania. In “Top Story,” Samarxhi spoke about how such a state could function, comparing it to the Vatican State. “This will be a ministate, like the Vatican State, where it will have its own passport, its own symbol, the anthem of the Bektashis. It will have the symbols that a state requires,” Samarxhi said. He not…

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The International Monetary Fund published today the Albania Report, which highlights that during 2024 the Albanian economy is one of the fastest growing economies in Europe based on tourism and macroeconomic policies......

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The Albanian leadership confirmed over the weekend that a sovereign Muslim state would be established in the capital Tirana. The small enclave - similar to the Vatican - will serve as a spiritual home for Bektashi Muslims, who are the fourth largest religious group in Albania after Sunni Muslims, Orthodox Christians and Catholics. According to AFP, the intention was confirmed by Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama on Saturday, as Albania commemorat…