Azerbaijani Publishers
Azerbaijani Literature
The emergence of a publishing industry in Azerbaijan dates back to the first half of the 19th century. The first printing house in the country was built in Shusha in the 1830s. Where there were only 5 printing houses and 1 typolithography facility in Baku in 1889, there were already 16 printing houses here in 1900.
Azerbaijan declares 2021 as Year of Nizami Ganjavi. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has signed an order declaring 2021 the "Year of Nizami Ganjavi" in Azerbaijan. The 880th anniversary of the great poet and thinker Nizami Ganjavi will be celebrated in the country this year.
A few words on the project “Introducing the World to Azerbaijani Books” (IWAB) of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Initiated by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the project “Introducing the World to Azerbaijani Books” (IWAB) has been running since 2016 in order to introduce...