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Erdogan appreciated the attitude towards Muslims in Croatia

Russia and the CIS (bbabo.net) - Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan highly appreciated the policy of the Croatian leadership towards Muslims, setting this country as an example to other European states.

Erdogan voiced his position during the opening ceremony of the Islamic Cultural Complex in Croatian Sisak. The project was implemented with the assistance of Ankara.

The Turkish head of state stressed that European leaders should follow the example of Croatia in terms of respect for the Muslim community.

Muslims are an absolute minority in Croatia, where over 90% are Christians. The number of followers of Islam here is about 2%.

The new Islamic complex with an eco-mosque spreads over an area of ​​about 2.6 thousand square meters, becoming the third in the country. Similar centers operate in Zagreb and Rijeka. Islamic religious infrastructure also includes a historic mosque in Gunja and a temple in Umag.

Erdogan appreciated the attitude towards Muslims in Croatia