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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Russian Official: We Will Establish a Russian Consulate in Tabriz
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan, Mar 3 Russian consulate general Mr. Konstantin Alexyev on a trip to Tabriz said: “Tabriz is a very important city and we are interested in establishing a consulate in this city.” The establishing Russian consulate in Tabriz can help Iran-Russia relations in positive way. The Russian official during a meeting …
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 »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 Arg Ali-Shah of South Azerbaijan is Exposed to ِِDestruction
Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, June 5 The images published on social networks show that the campus area of the Arg-Alishah Tabriz is in unfavorable conditions. The majority of social networking users by publishing these pictures, write: The Arg Ali-Shah of Tabriz is fully targeted by the mass mafia attack and Iranian …
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 Plundering of the Cultural and Historical Treasures of South Azerbaijan by Iranian Regime
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan, Mar 1 During the last decade, at least seven hills of the historic treasury of South Azerbaijan have been plundered by the profiteers of Iranian Regime. The cultural and historical treasures of Azerbaijan are still plundering. One of the historical desert of South Azerbaijan “Qum Tapeh” region is on …
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 »21 AZER – A MOMENTOUS POPULAR MOVEMENT IN SOUTH AZERBAIJAN
21 AZER – A MOMENTOUS POPULAR MOVEMENT IN SOUTH AZERBAIJAN- By:Akram Rahimli The 21 Azer* movement (the 12 December 1945 revolution) is seen as the culmination of the national-democratic movement in Southern Azerbaijan (Iran). The Mashruta revolution of the early 20th century (1905-1911) and the subsequent Khiyabani movement (1917-1920) were …
Read More »Eight Border Guards Killed by Kurdish Pjak Militants in West Azerbaijan
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Nov 7 At least eight Iranian border guardsmen were killed in the incidents occurred in the children border area on Friday evening 3 Nov. the incidents happened when a group of Kurdish PJAK militants attacked their posts in the Chaldran region located in the western countryside of the West …
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