Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov. 25 Over the past 24 hours, Armenia’s armed forces have 146 times violated the ceasefire along the line of contact between North Azerbaijani and Armenian troops, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said to Trend news agency on Nov. 24. Armenians were using grenade launchers and 60 millimeter mortars. …
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A 5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts North Azerbaijan
Baku, North Azerbaijan, Nov. 18 3 earthquakes have occurred in Lerik city of North Azerbaijan’s Lankaran district, the Republican Seismic Survey Center of North Azerbaijan today at 03:00 (GMT+4). According to state media, the earthquake occurred at depth of 18 km. Earlier, a 5.7 magnitude earthquake hit Aghdam district Nov. 15 …
Read More »South Azerbaijan Question in Evolution;Identity, Society, and Regional Security
South Azerbaijanis have historically been considered the country’s most loyal ethnolinguistic 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 thrones. The rise of nationalism in the 20th century gradually breached the image of South …
Read More »The South Azerbaijan National Movement Flag in the Iranian Government News Agency
Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, Oct 25 One of the Iranian Government News Agency used the national flag of the South Azerbaijan National movement for covering the news about the rescue Iranian sailors by the Coast Guard of North Azerbaijan. The official news agency “Borna” affiliated to the Ministry of Sports and Youth …
Read More »Southern Azerbaijan Filmmakers in International Platform
Baku, North Azerbaijan, Oct 10 The South Azerbaijan anima filmmakers have released three animations, four screenplays and one referee at the first Baku international animation festival in North Azerbaijan. The selection panel of the ANIMAFILM First Baku International Animation Festival announces the list of animated films and screenplays that will be …
Read More »The Famous Arsenal Soccer Player Shared a Post in Azerbaijani Turkish Language
Baku, North Azerbaijan, Oct 5 The Turkish-German football star and Arsenal soccer player has released a post in Azerbaijani Turkish language on his Instagram page. Massoud Ozil, a world-famous footballer, during a trip to North Azerbaijan on Wednesday 3th of Oct , published a message in Azerbaijani Turkish language on his …
Read More »IRAN: RELEASE AZERBAIJANI TURKIC MINORITY RIGHTS ACTIVISTS DETAINED FOR PEACEFUL CULTURAL GATHERINGS
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL 11 August 2018 Index: MDE 13/8889/2018 Amnesty International is calling on the Iranian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release activist Ebrahim Nouri, as well as anyone else still arbitrarily detained after the arrest of around 120 people in connection with two separate Azerbaijani Turkic cultural gatherings that took …
Read More »Waving the South Azerbaijan National Movement Flag at a School in Turkey (video)
Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, July 31 A video from a school in Turkey, in which the flag of the South Azerbaijan national movement was waved next to the flag of North Azerbaijan and Turkey. The video is being shared very fast by South Azerbaijani users in Social Media. On the building …
Read More »Introducing the Official Flag of the National Movement of South Azerbaijan
Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, June 23 Most South Azerbaijan organizations and National activists expressed their consensus on the “flag of the South Azerbaijan National Movement”. It should be noted that the issue of symbol and flag of the National Movement of South Azerbaijan was discussed on Gunaz TV live program with …
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 …
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