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What does Balkans mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Balkans? Here's what it means.

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  1. A geographical region in the southeast of Europe, roughly equivalent to the area covered by Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia (and Kosovo), sometimes including Romania and Slovenia.
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Some 40 percent of the striking workers are comprised of immigrant groups as various as Somalis, Tibetans and workers from the Balkans.
There are also proposals to tighten controls on visitors from the Caribbean and the Balkans.
In command of most of the Balkans and northern Greece, John Asen now began to call himself Emperor of the Bulgars and the Greeks.
As the EU enlarges into the Balkans, the ratio of sprats to sharks will increase.
The Red Army triumphed after 12 days of fighting in one of the pivotal battles in the allied liberation of the Balkans.
From here supplies were airlifted to soldiers deployed in the wars in the Balkans and in Afghanistan.

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