The University of Tabriz is a public university located in Tabriz,East Azerbaijan,with the fundamental aim of creating a center of excellence in higher education and research. It is one of the top five high-ranked universities in Iran and one of the ten most selective universities in the country. The University of Tabriz is the second-oldest university in Iran after the University of Tehran,and has the second largest campus area in the country which is the biggest academic institution in northwest of the country. The university is also a member of the Caucasus University Association.
Old Azeri is the extinct Iranian language that was once spoken in the northwestern Iranian historic region of Azerbaijan before the Turkification of the region. Some linguists believe the southern Tati varieties of Iranian Azerbaijan around Takestan such as the Harzandi and Karingani dialects to be remnants of Old Azeri. In addition,Old Azeri is known to have strong affinities with Talysh.
Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University,commonly called only Azarbaijan University,is a public university located near Tabriz,East Azerbaijan Province,Iran,founded in 1987. The university provides both undergraduate and graduate education to approximately 7,500 students at a wide range of fields including engineering,basic sciences,literature and theology. The university has got Research Gate's total impact point of 1716.47 from 61 publications,according to the latest statistics.
Rahim Shahriari is an Iranian popular songwriter and singer born in Shamqazan district of Tabriz,Iran in 1970. Shahriari is leader of the Araz musical group and has made several hits around Iran.
Ahmad Alirezabeigi is an Iranian retired police officer and principlist politician who currently serves as member of the Iranian Parliament representing Tabriz,Osku and Azarshahr electoral district. He was governor of East Azerbaijan Province from 2008 to 2013 under President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. He is Alumni NAJA University and Commander Law Enforcement Forces of Islamic Republic of Iran in East Azerbaijan and Isfahan Province. he maintained foreign relations between East Azerbaijan and governors of Erzurum,Istanbul,Baku and China. In 2013 after election of President Hassan Rouhani he replaced with Governor Jabbarzadeh.
The City of Firsts or City of Pioneers is an unofficial motto for Tabriz,a major city and provincial capital in north west of Iran. The motto is given because of the pioneering role of the city in modernization signs in Iran and its leading role in movement toward the formation of modern Iran.
Ali Akbar Entezami was an Iranian chemist and professor at the University of Tabriz. He received a PhD in Polymer Chemistry from Louis Pasteur University.
Zahra Saei is an Iranian politician,researcher and academic.
Mir Ali-Asghar Al-Mousavi is an Iranian diplomat and reformist politician.
Reformists Front,formerly called Democracy Front and Front for Consolidation of Democracy,is an Iranian reformist political alliance of "little-known parties" formerly pivoted by Democracy Party.
The Network for Public Policy Studies (NPPS) or Shams is an academic peer-reviewed website,under the supervision of Center for Strategic Studies,dedicated to the study of public policies with an emphasis on Iranian Government's policies. The NPPS publishes articles in Persian and English,covering topics including environmental policy,economic policy,foreign policy,science policy,technology policy,health policy,social policy and cultural policy.
Maryam Salimi is a writer,journalist,communications scholar and expert in visual communications particularly in infographics and news graphics.
Salim Neisari was an Iranian Professor of Persian literature and a permanent member of Academy of Persian Language and Literature. He was born on 12 December 1920 in Tabriz,East Azerbaijan Province,Azerbaijan (Iran),Iran and died on 12 January 2019 in Paris,France. He authored the first books on teaching Persian to non-Persian speakers.
The Iran Technical and Vocational Training Organization or in brief I.R.T.V.T.O is one of the organizations affiliated to the Ministry of Cooperatives,Labour,and Social Welfare,which was formed from the merger of three educational institutions in 1980 in order to provide technical and vocational education. In addition to the central headquarters,this organization has 31 general administrations in provinces of Iran,an instructor training center,552 Learning Center and over 11700 free technical and vocational schools. In order to achieve the latest science and technology news and to comply with international standards,the organization always tried to expand international relations,including with the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Organization for Vocational Training in other countries. In this regard,the organization,regardless of the interpretation of the overall organizational structure,carries out its activities only in the field of education,with the support of the research field.
The Gonbad-e Sorkh is the name of a historical building in Maragheh,Iran,built in 1147 AD in the Seljuq dynasty period. The architectural style of this building is Razi style. The Gonbad-e Sorkh is one of the oldest buildings of the Islamic period in the East Azerbaijan Province,which is located in the southwestern part of the city of Maragheh and it is one of the most important historical monuments of this city. The name of the founder of the building and the date of its construction can be seen from the inscription of the northern front and the name of its builder can be seen from the western inscription.
Ismail Amirkhizi or Mohammad Ismail Amirkhizi was an Iranian author,poet,researcher and one of the politicians and intellectuals of the Persian Constitutional Revolution. He was the brother of Ali Amirkhizi,a constitutional revolutionary,writer and political activist,member of the Central Committee of the Tudeh Party of Iran.
Payam Ghobadi Oughaz is Iranian-born Azerbaijani taekwondo practitioner who currently plays for the Azerbaijani national taekwondo team.
The former Consulate-General of the United States,Tabriz was a diplomatic and political venue in Tabriz that operated under the auspices of the US Embassy in Tehran. This consulate was opened in 1906 and was active until the capture of the US Embassy in Tehran and the severance of Iran-US relations.
Abd al-Rahim Aqiqi Bakhshayishi was an Iranian Islamic jurist,religious writer,journalist and translator,widely known for his biographies of Twelver Shia scholars. Born in Bakhshayesh village of Heris County to an Azeri farmer family. He completed his religious studies in Qom with prominent scholars and graduated from Tehran University in 1971. From religious journalism,he started his independent writing and activities in 1961. A pro-Khomeini during 1979 revolution,Aqiqi was also active in the Islam Da'wah as a Twelver Shia faqih. He died in Qom at the age of seventy and left many works and translations from Arabic to Persian.
