Türkiye seeks justice for immigrant family killed in arson attack in Germany
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL MAR 29, 2024 – A photo shows a house after a fire that left four dead in Solingen, western Germany, March 28, 2024. (AFP Photo) […]
Muslims in Bulgaria: Dispersed after persecution and rely on youth
BY MOHAMAD ALHOUSSAIN ISTANBUL OCT 13, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Former Yemeni Ambassador to Bulgaria and writer Abdul Razzaq al-Omrani signs his book “Bulgaria from the Eastern Corner” at the Istanbul […]
Help for Ukrainian refugee families in Burgas, Bulgaria
9th September 2022 Ata Ul Hayee Sohail, Mohtamim Ishaat, MKA Bulgaria Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Bulgaria had the opportunity to donate 80 sacks of clothes for children and adults of all ages to the Dobro Charity Fund. Burgas is the largest city in South-East Bulgaria and the second largest city on the Bulgarian […]
From DIY pilgrimages to halal restaurant tips: how this travel blogger built a community of Muslim travelers
JUHIE BHATIALonely Planet Writer Elena Nikolova (pictured) has spent years building a resource for Muslim travelers who are looking for relevant information and good deals. Elena Nikolova converted to Islam […]
Governments legalize Islamophobia in Europe: Report
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL JAN 03, 2022 – 1:24 PM Certain countries in Europe took steps to legalize Islamophobia in 2020, according to research. The European Islamophobia Report prepared by professors […]
First nominee of Turkish descent runs for Bulgarian presidency
BY ANADOLU AGENCY KARDZHALI, BULGARIA ELECTIONS NOV 12, 2021 12:38 PM GMT+3An election banner calling the on the Turkish minority in Bulgaria to vote for Movement for Rights and Freedoms candidate Mustafa Karadayı […]
Controversial Eurozone AccessionConcerns Rise as Bulgaria Prepares to Join the Euro
Controversial Eurozone AccessionConcerns Rise as Bulgaria Prepares to Join the Euro Bulgaria has significant problems with corruption and money laundering. Nevertheless, the European Union is prepared to accept the country […]
Why Bulgaria’s Muslims Said ‘No’ to Radicalisation
Valentin Karamomchev October 10, 2019 Bulgaria’s past – and its specific religious culture – offer one explanation for why the country’s large Muslim minority has proved so resilient to the […]
Humanity First shares the Happiness of Eid ul Fitr in Sofia-Bulgaria
By Zubair Khan A day prior to Eid ul Fitr, with the generosity of Humanity First Germany, the children without parents stranded in Refugee camp Sofia Bulgaria felt very happy to have been given Id gift packets by Humanity First. Local head of Humanity First, Mr Jawwad- Uffan along with his […]
Bulgaria’s Turks remember exodus, fight for their names
DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL Published 25.05.2019 It has been 30 years since Turks in Bulgaria were forced into an exodus due to an assimilation policy forcing them to change […]
Pope Francis Urges Bulgaria to Open Its Heart to Refugees
Source: The New York Times By Boryana Dzhambazova and Jason Horowitz SOFIA, Bulgaria — Making his first visit to Bulgaria, Pope Francis on Sunday pointedly appealed for care for migrants in one […]
Humanity First Achieves a Mile Stone in Bulgaria
By Zubair Khan Ahmadiyya Youngsters who have come all the way from UK, France and Germany to study Medicines In Bulgaria were lined up for a very great cause to donate their blood for the people of Bulgaria. None absented from this noble cause knowing the fact next day all […]
Bulgarian Church turns down Russia’s call for debate on Ukraine
Source: Reuters SOFIA (Reuters) – The Bulgarian Orthodox Church on Friday turned down a call by the Russian Patriarch to hold talks to discuss a bid by the Ukrainian church […]
Bulgaria deputy PM wants new laws to stifle radical Islam
Reuters International This content was published on October 19, 2017 SOFIA (Reuters) – Bulgaria should tighten rules on foreign financing for religious communities and restrict visits by foreign clerics to help counter the potential spread of radical Islam, deputy prime minister Krasimir Karakachanov said on Thursday. Karakachanov is a co-leader […]
Bar operating in 500-year-old Ottoman mosque’s garden upsets Bulgarian Muslims
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Historical Ottoman Taşköprü Mosque built in 16th century in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. (AA Photo) The garden of a 500-year-old former Ottoman mosque in the Bulgarian capital of […]
Nationalism the big winner in Bulgarian election
Source: Reuters By Angel Krasimirov | ELIN PELIN, BULGARIA Syrian refugee Fatema Batayhi says she has not left her home for five weeks, not since a hostile crowd confronted her […]
EU launches new tough border force in Bulgaria to curb migrant crisis
FRENCH PRESS AGENCY – AFP KAPITAN ANDREEVO, Bulgaria This file photo taken on February 11, 2011 shows a barbed wire fence near the Kapitan Andreevo border crossing point between Bulgaria and Turkey. (AFP Photo) The EU’s beefed-up version of its struggling border force went into operation Thursday, in a rare […]
Bulgaria imposes burqa ban – and will cut benefits of women who defy it
Bulgaria has become the latest European country to ban women from wearing veils covering their faces in public. Under the controversial new legislation, women who breach the ban will have their benefits cut. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/bulgaria-burka-ban-benefits-cut-burkini-niqab-a7340601.html The Bulgarian parliament approved the law, backed by the nationalist Patriotic Front coalition. The party’s co-leader […]
Bulgaria bans the burka – and offenders will LOSE their benefits
Bulgaria’s parliament banned the wearing of face veils on Friday in a bid to boost security in the wake of Islamist militant attacks in Europe. The new “burqa ban” law, which had been driven by the nationalist Patriotic Front coalition, comes after France, the Netherlands and Belgium banned the wearing […]