Ankara, Turkey, July 22 There are many factors that make some countries better study abroad destinations than others for Iranian students. The cost of university, living expenses, the local language, ranking of the university, visa access and the possibility of job opportunities and immigration are some considerations for Iranian students …
Read More »Erdoğan pays first foreign visit to North Azerbaijan
Ankara,Turkey,July 10 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on July 10 travelled to North Azerbaijan, making his first foreign trip since being sworn in as Turkey’s first executive president with sweeping powers. In Baku, Erdoğan met with his Azerbaijani counterpart İlham Aliyev while delegations from the two countries also gathered to discuss …
Read More »Turkey hosts largest refugee population in world
Ankara,Turkey,June 21 Turkey has the largest refugee population in the world, according to a two-year study conducted by the Turkish Parliament’s Refugee Subcommittee that operates under the Human Rights Committee. According to report of HDN , Turkey currently hosts approximately 4.3 million refugees. Of the millions taking refuge in Turkey, 3.4 million reside in the country …
Read More »South Azerbaijan Question in Evolution: Identity, Society, and Regional Security
South Azerbaijan Question in Evolution: Identity, Society, and Regional Security-By Emil Aslan Souleimanov and Josef Kraus Iranian Azerbaijanis have historically been considered the country’s most loyal ethno-linguistic minority. Predominantly Shiite, with religion being the most important source of collective identity, Turkophone Azerbaijanis had until the 1920s provided numerous dynasties to the Persian …
Read More »The Best Young Leader Award Given to Young Turkish Women by the U.S. Department of State
WASHINGTON, US, May 2 A young Turkish woman joined nine other youth leaders from around the world at the State Department Friday to be recognized for their “efforts as partners for peace and drivers of economic growth and opportunity”. Ece Ciftci and her fellow recipients from Iraq, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Lithuania, Pakistan, …
Read More »Establishment of a German Consulate in South Azerbaijan-Tabriz after Revival of the Russian Consulate
Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, Apr 2 Mr. Ismail Babai the Director of the representative office of Iranian foreign ministry in East Azarbaijan, has called for the establishment of a German consulate and revival of the Russian Consulate in Tabriz city. According to Ismail Babai, quoted by state news agency (Tabriz 2018 ), the statistics are …
Read More »The Presence of South Azerbaijan Representative in the Second International Symposium of Khojaly Genocide and Regional Security
Ankara,Turkey,Mar 2 The second international symposium of Khojaly genocide and regional security was held with the participation of Dr. Karim Asghari as the representative of South Azerbaijan at the University of Giresun- Turkey. According to Gunaz Tv (the official media of South Azerbaijan), The second international symposium of Khojaly genocide and regional security was …
Read More »Turkey, Japan, South Korea and Germany Declare Their Cooperation for Revival of Lake Urmia
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Feb 8 Masoud Tajrishi, the Director Urmia Lake Revival Headquarters stated that Turkey, Japan, South Korea and Germany announced their cooperation for revival of lake Urmia. Mr. Masoud Tajrishi in an interview with ISNA said:” There are suggestions and projects from Turkey for improving agricultural conditions of the region. …
Read More »Petition to Save Lake Urmia
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Feb 3 A group of southern Azerbaijan environmental activists created a campaign to “save the Urmia lake” The Signatures collected during this campaign will be sent to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Lake Urmia, the largest lake in the Middle East and one of the unique ecosystems of the …
Read More »Turkish Media States: South Azerbaijan Is the Main Obstacle of the War Between Turkey and Iran
ANKARA, Turkey,Feb 2 In the political program of the channel 24 of the Turkish Network with name of Different View (Farklı görüş), the Turks of South Azerbaijan were described as the defensive shield and the main obstacle to a possible war between Turkey and Iran. According to Gunaz Tv (the official media …
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