Vasil Shaikhraziev arrives on a working visit to Finland

December 02, 2018

Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan, Chairman of the National Council of the World Congress of Tatars V.G.  Shaikhraziev arrived on a working visit to Finland. At the airport, the  guests from the Republic of Tatarstan were met by  Chairman of the Islamic Society of Finland, Golten Bedretdin.

Currently,  about 950 Tatars live in Finland. Most live in Helsinki (about 500), the rest – in Tampere, Turku, Kotka, Rauma and Vassa, Järvinpaa. Until recently, the Tatars were united in several Tatar societies.