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Historical Memory, State Violence, and the Rejection of Pahlavi Rule among Azerbaijani Turks

BY: HAQAN TURKEL Abstract This article examines the historical foundations of opposition among Azerbaijani Turks to the Pahlavi dynasty in…

The Washington Post: A nightmare scenario for Iran

Ethnic divisions make any post-Islamic Republic order deeply uncertain. By Michael Doran Michael Doran is director of the Center for Peace…

Alirza Gulizadeh Was Buried In Khalkhal, South Azerbaijan

A 28-year-old Azerbaijani Turk named Alirza Gulizadeh, of Khalkhal in Ardabil Province, South Azerbaijan, was killed in Tehran during protest…

Prominent Tabriz Uni Professor Detained by Security Forces!

A well-known doctor in Tabriz has been arrested after being severely beaten.Dr. Shamsi Abbasalizadeh, a gynecologist and lecturer at Tabriz…

Regime Claims Seizeing 60,000 Weapons in Tabriz!

The military and security situation in South Azerbaijan has reportedly intensified amid new claims by Iranian authorities. The ruling clerical…

South Azerbaijan Rises: Mass Protests Reject Mullah and Pahlavi Dictatorships

Starting from January 8, people in the cities of South Azerbaijan — Urmia, Tabriz, Khoy, Qazvin, Zanjan, Maragheh, and Ardabil…

Tabriz Bazaar Merchants: “Freedom – Justice – National Self-Governance”

The following is the stamement released by the small business owners and marchants of Tabriz Bazar (Mall): The Turkic nation…

Three Azerbaijani Activists Sentenced to 13 Years Imprisonment

Tabriz — Three Azerbaijani national activists—Amin Taghizadeh, Samad Heidari, and Reza Salimi—have been sentenced to a combined total of 12…

17 December 1946 — Genocide Day and Book Burning Day in Southern Azerbaijan
1946 Dec 17 Turkic books were burned by the Iraian occupaying army in South Azerbaijan

17 December marks the 79th anniversary of the genocide committed against Southern Azerbaijanis by the Tehran regime during its occupation…

Supreme Court Upholds 40-year Prison Sentences of Azerbaijani Activists

Supreme Court of the occupying regime of Iran, for the fourth time, upholds the 40-year prison sentences of three Azerbaijani…

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