Yearbook of Muslims in Europe, Volume 15

Editors-in-Chief: Samim Akgönül is Professor and Director of the Department of Turkish Studies at Strasbourg University and a researcher at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS). He also teaches Political Science at Syracuse University, USA, and International Relations at several Turkish universities. Among his recent publications are The Minority Concept in the Turkish Context: Practices and Perceptions in Turkey, Greece and France (Leiden: Brill, 2013), La Turquie “nouvelle” et les Franco-Turcs: une interdépendance complexe (Paris: L’Harmattan, 2020), Dictionnaire insolite de la Turquie (Paris: Cosmopole, 2021) and La modernité turque : Controverses dans le processus de modernisation ottoman et turc (Istanbul: Isis, 2022). Ahmet Alibašić is Professor at the Faculty of Islamic Studies, University of Sarajevo, and Director of the Centre for Advanced Studies in Sarajevo. He writes on Islam in Southeastern Europe, contemporary Islamic political thought, and interreligious relations. Editors: Stephanie Müssig is researcher at the FAU Profile Centre for Islam and Law in Europe (FAU EZIRE), Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany. Her research interests include political attitudes and behaviour of immigrants, and quantitative-empirical research on Muslim religion. Among her most recent publications is Die politische Partizipation von Menschen mit Migrationshintergrund in Deutschland (Wiesbaden: Springer VS, 2020). Jørgen S. Nielsen is Emeritus Professor of Contemporary European Islam, University of Birmingham, UK, and is Affiliated Professor of Islamic Studies at the Faculty of Theology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Since 1978 he has been researching and writing about Islam in Europe. He is the author of Muslims in Western Europe (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 4th edn. with Jonas Otterbeck, 2015), editor of Muslim Political Participation in Europe (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2013), and executive editor of Annotated Legal Documents on Islam in Europe (Leiden: Brill, 2014 ongoing). Egdūnas Račius is Professor of Islamic Studies at Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas, Lithuania. His field of interest is Muslim communities and governance of Islam in Eastern Europe. His most recent publications are Muslims in Eastern Europe (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2018) and Islam in post-Communist Eastern Europe: between Churchification and Securitization (Leiden: Brill, 2020).

The Editors

Preface

List of Technical Terms



Muslims in the Course of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, Elmira Akhmetova and Ahmet Alibašić



Country Surveys