<P> According to an earlier version of the Britannica, the Balkans comprise the territories of the states of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Kosovo, the Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia and the European part of Turkey; it notes Turkey as a non-Balkan state and the inclusion of Slovenia and the Transylvanian part of Romania in the region as dubious . </P> <P> Inclusion of Balkan states in other regions: </P> <Ul> <Li> Albania (alternatively placed in Southeastern Europe, Southern Europe or Eastern Europe) </Li> <Li> Bosnia and Herzegovina (alternatively placed in Southeastern Europe, Southern Europe or Eastern Europe) </Li> <Li> Bulgaria (alternatively placed in Southeastern Europe or Eastern Europe) </Li> <Li> Croatia (alternatively placed in Central Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southern Europe or Eastern Europe) </Li> <Li> Greece (alternatively placed in Western Europe, Southern Europe and Southeastern Europe) </Li> <Li> Kosovo (alternatively placed in Southeastern Europe, Southern Europe or Eastern Europe) </Li> <Li> Macedonia (alternatively placed in Southeastern Europe, Southern Europe or Eastern Europe) </Li> <Li> Montenegro (alternatively placed in Southeastern Europe, Southern Europe or Eastern Europe) </Li> <Li> Romania (alternatively placed in Eastern Europe, Southeastern Europe and Central Europe) </Li> <Li> Serbia (alternatively placed in Southeastern Europe and Southern Europe, Central Europe or Eastern Europe) </Li> <Li> Slovenia (alternatively placed in Central Europe Southern Europe, Southeastern Europe, or Eastern Europe) </Li> <Li> Turkey (European part) (alternatively placed in Western Asia, Southwestern Asia and Southeastern Europe) </Li> </Ul> <Li> Albania (alternatively placed in Southeastern Europe, Southern Europe or Eastern Europe) </Li>

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