Turks in North Macedonia

Turks in North Macedonia
	; On municipal level ; ; On settlement level
Total population
	70,961 (2021 census); 3.86% of total population
Regions with significant populations
	Plasnica; Skopje; Gostivar; Strumica; Radoviš; Bitola; Tetovo; Resen;
Languages
	Turkish; Macedonian;
Religion
	Sunni Islam

Turks in North Macedonia, also known as Turkish Macedonians and Macedonian Turks, (Macedonian: Македонски Турци, romanized: Makedonski Turci, Turkish: Makedonya Türkleri) are the ethnic Turks who constitute the third largest ethnic group in the Republic of North Macedonia.^[1] According to the 2021 census, there were 70,961 Turks living in the country, forming a minority of some 3.86% of the population. The community forms a majority in Centar Župa and Plasnica.^[2]^[3]

^ ^a ^b "Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of North Macedonia, 2021 - first dataset". State Statistical Office of North Macedonia. 30 March 2022.
^ Cite error: The named reference Republic of Macedonia State Statistical Office 2005 loc=34 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Ankara Backs Turkish Complaints About North Macedonia Census Result". Balkan Insight. 31 March 2022.

[st-1] "Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of North Macedonia, 2021 - first dataset". State Statistical Office of North Macedonia. 30 March 2022.

[Republic_of_Macedonia_State_Statistical_Office_2005_loc=34-2] Cite error: The named reference Republic of Macedonia State Statistical Office 2005 loc=34 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[3] "Ankara Backs Turkish Complaints About North Macedonia Census Result". Balkan Insight. 31 March 2022.

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Total population
On municipal level On settlement level
70,961 (2021 census)^[1] 3.86% of total population
Regions with significant populations
Plasnica Skopje Gostivar Strumica Radoviš Bitola Tetovo Resen
Languages
Turkish Macedonian
Religion
Sunni Islam