Ankara, Turkey, July 14 A group of South Azerbaijan national activists was held The honorary ceremony of One of the Pioneers of South Azerbaijan National Activist and veteran Azerbaijani artist and famous master of Azerbaijan traditional music Hassan Damirchi (Hassan Agha Azerbaijan) in Istanbul on July 14. This ceremony takes place on Saturday at …
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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 »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 »Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Founding of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic in Ankara
Ankara, Turkey, May 28 The 100th anniversary of the formation of the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the establishment of its armed forces was celebrated with the presence of Turkish and Azerbaijani military and civilian authorities by “TÜRKSOY” International Culture Organization in Ankara-Turkey. Mr. Xazar Ibrahim, the Ambassador …
Read More »Ertugrul Saglam’s views about South Azerbaijan and the Tractor sazi soccer team
Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, May 16 The former coach of the South Azerbaijan football team ‘Tractor-Sazi ’has attended in a Turkish media and talked about South Azerbaijan and the Tractor Sazi soccer team. He said on Turkish channel bein sports: “I accepted the tractor team, because of my nationalistic feelings.” Ertugrul Saglam added …
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 »A Conference on the Occasion of the 22 May Uprising of South Azerbaijan People Was Held by GAMAC in Ankara
Ankara,Turkey,May 1 A Conference on the occasion of 22 May 2006 uprising of South Azerbaijan people was held by sponsorship of GAMAC (South Azerbaijan National Liberation Front ) and the cooperation of the Yildirim Bayazid University in Ankara on Monday 30th April 2018. The conference was held with the participation of …
Read More »President Erdogan hosts dinner in honor of North Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev (PHOTO)
Ankara, Turkey, Apr 25 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hosted a dinner honoring his visiting North Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev at the presidential complex, Turkish presidential sources said Tuesday. The dinner in the capital Ankara was closed to the media, said the source, who asked not to be named due to …
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 »Saudi Arabia and Iran Battle It Out in Azerbaijan
Saudi Arabia and Iran Battle It Out in Azerbaijan-BY JAMES M. DORSEY The bitter rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran is going on a trip outside the Middle East. It’s the pot calling the kettle black. As Saudi Arabia accuses Iran of seeking to encircle the kingdom with its support for …
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