List of newspapers in Azerbaijan

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There are 3500 newspapers being published in Azerbaijan. The vast majority of them are published in Azerbaijani. The remaining 130 are published in Russian (70), English (50) and other languages (Turkish, French, German, Arabic, Persian, Armenian, etc.).[1]

Azerbaijani newspapers can be split into more serious-minded newspapers, usually referred to as broadsheets due to their large size, and sometimes known collectively as "the quality press".[2]

Below is a list of newspapers published in Azerbaijan.

Newspapers[]

Daily newspapers[]

Title Published Format Est. Owner Language Orientation Political party support in 2013 Presidential election
Daily Broadsheet 2008 English Independent, Left-center
Daily Broadsheet 2016 Azerbaijani New Azerbaijan Party
Daily Broadsheet 1990 Agil Abbas Azerbaijani Right-center New Azerbaijan Party
Azadliq Daily Broadsheet 1989 Azerbaijani Left-wing National Council of Democratic Forces
Azerbaycan Daily Berliner 1918 Government of Azerbaijan Azerbaijani Right-wing New Azerbaijan Party
Daily Broadsheet 1906 Russian Right-center New Azerbaijan Party
Daily Broadsheet 2000 Bahaddin Gaziyev Azerbaijani Left-center
Daily Broadsheet 2001 Russian Liberal
Daily Broadsheet 1995 Azerbaijani Left-center
Daily Broadsheet 1999 Azerbaijani Right-center
Daily Broadsheet 1919 Azerbaijani Right-wing New Azerbaijan Party
Daily Broadsheet 2001 Azerbaijani Left-wing National Council of Democratic Forces
Daily Broadsheet 1990 Government of Azerbaijan Azerbaijani Right-wing, populist New Azerbaijan Party
Daily Broadsheet 1996 Azerbaijani Right-wing
Daily Broadsheet 1993 Azerbaijani Right-wing
Daily Broadsheet 1998 Azerbaijani Right-wing
Daily Broadsheet 1989 Azerbaijani Left-wing, populist National Council of Democratic Forces
Daily Broadsheet 1991 Fetullah Gulen Azerbaijani Left-center

Non-daily newspapers[]

Title Published Format Est. Owner Language Orientation Political party support in 2013 Presidential election
Sunday Berliner 1997 English Centre-right New Azerbaijan Party
Sunday Berliner 1997 Unknown Russian Centre-right New Azerbaijan Party

Local newspapers in Azerbaijan[]

  • Lankaran
  • Nakhchivan
  • Shaki
  • Sumgayit

Specialist newspapers[]

Sport[]

Miscellaneous special interest[]

  • – monthly literary newspaper
  • – monthly newspaper aimed at horoscope followers
  • – monthly newspaper for children

Freesheet newspapers in urban centres[]

Defunct newspapers[]

  • Akinchi (1875–1877) - weekly
  • Bauer und Arbeiter (1924) - weekly
  • (1991–1995)- daily.
  • (1997–2000) - weekly.
  • (2005–2007) - daily.
  • (1932–1934) - weekly
  • (2008–2014) - daily newspaper summarising football news
  • Lenins Weg (1932–1936) - weekly
  • (1991–2007) - daily
  • (1990–2014) - daily

References[]

External links[]

  1. ^ List of newspapers in Azerbaijan Archived 2013-04-11 at archive.today
  2. ^ "Mətbuat Şurası "reket qəzetlər"in yeni siyahısını açıqadı - SİYAHI". news.milli.az (in Azerbaijani). Retrieved 8 August 2014.

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