Balkan (disambiguation)

The Balkans is a peninsular region of southeastern Europe.

Balkan may also refer to:

Places

• Balkan Mountains, a mountain range in Serbia and Bulgaria, in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula, also called Stara Planina
• Balkan Province, one of the Welayat (provinces) of Turkmenistan
• Balkan (village), a village in Stambolovo Municipality, Bulgaria
• Balkan, Kentucky, a community in the US

People

• Balkan (name)

The arts

• Balkan (band), a defunct hard-rock band from former Yugoslavia
• Balkans (band), a rock band from Atlanta, Georgia, US
• Balkan (album), an album by Seka Aleksić
• "Balkan", a song by Scale the Summit from the album The Collective

Organizations

• Balkan Bulgarian Airlines (1947–2002), a defunct Bulgarian government-owned airline
• Balkan Universities Network, a regional university association
• FBK Balkan, a Swedish football club
• FC Balkan, a Turkmen football club
• FK Balkan Skopje, a Macedonian football club
• PFC Balkan Botevgrad, a Bulgarian football club

Other uses

• Balkan (ship) ship of the compagnie Fraissinet, sunk August 1918
• Balkan (newspaper), a newspaper published in Balkanabat, Turkmenistan
• Balkan (motorcycle), the first motorcycle built in Bulgaria
• Balkan sprachbund, a linguistic concept
• Balkanization, a geopolitical term

See also

• Balka (disambiguation)
• FK Balkan (disambiguation)