The International Symposium on Islamic Civilization in the Balkans was organized by IRCICA in cooperation with the Institute of Higher Islamic Studies (Sofia), the Institute of Balkan Studies-Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (Sofia), Centre of Oriental Languages andCultures (Sofia University), International Centrefor MinorityStudiesandIntercultural Relations (IMIR) (Sofia)andFoundation for Research on Islamic History, ArtandCulture(IRCICA) (İstanbul). A totalof86papers werepresented.Thepapers, subsequently revisedby theirauthors,arepublishedin twoseparatevolumes:onefor thosein Turkish and another for those in English and Bulgarian.
The International Symposium on Islamic Civilization in the Balkans was organized by IRCICA in cooperation with the Institute of Higher Islamic Studies (Sofia), the Institute of Balkan Studies-Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (Sofia), Centre of Oriental Languages andCultures (Sofia University), International Centrefor MinorityStudiesandIntercultural Relations (IMIR) (Sofia)andFoundation for Research on Islamic History, ArtandCulture(IRCICA) (İstanbul). A totalof86papers werepresented.Thepapers, subsequently revisedby theirauthors,arepublishedin twoseparatevolumes:onefor thosein Turkish and another for those in English and Bulgarian.