Ilham Aliyev meets ICESCO Director-General-Salim AlMalik
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Director-General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) Salim bin Mohammed AlMalik on October 27.
Culture
Karabakh monuments receive certificates of inclusion on ICESCO Heritage List for first time
ICESCO representatives first visited Karabakh in 2020
Azerbaijani Deputy FM meets with UNESCO Deputy Director-General
Azerbaijani Deputy Foreign Minister Elnur Mammadov met with UNESCO Deputy Director-General Asa Regner in Baku, according to the Press Service Department of Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Türkiye unveils tourism route following ancient Greek army's path
Türkiye’s Culture and Tourism Ministry has created a four-day route linking eastern Anatolia with the Black Sea to expand domestic tourism, combining castles, monasteries and natural landmarks across four provinces in one itinerary.
Türkiye advances restoration project of Ani bridge on Armenian border
Türkiye has completed the tender process for the reconstruction of the historic Ani Bridge on the Turkish-Armenian border, Turkish Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu said.
New nature reserve established in Azerbaijan
A new nature reserve closely linked to archaeology, the Azykh‑Taghlar Archaeological Park, has been established in Azerbaijan
Zangilan сelebrates City Day today
An extensive program of events has been prepared for the occasion
Days of Russian and Uzbek culture to be held in March 2027
Russia and Uzbekistan will hold reciprocal Days of Culture in March 2027, marking 35 years of diplomatic ties.
World's oldest shipwreck found off coast of Turkey
Archaeologists working off the coast of Turkey have found a shipwreck dating back around 4,700 years, making it the oldest in the world.
International travelers visit Azerbaijan's Aghdam
International travelers have visited Aghdam city as part of their trip to Karabakh and East Zangezur.
Yesenin route and Paustovsky trail could be developed in Abkhazia
Paustovsky visited Sukhum in 1922 and described Abkhazia as a blessed place
Turkic states establish Turkic World Composers' Union in Baku
The 1st Congress of Composers of the Turkic World was officially opened today at the building of the Union of Composers of Azerbaijan
Baku hosts 7th meeting of Muslim religious leaders of OTS member states
The seventh meeting of the heads of Muslim religious authorities of the member states of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) was held in Baku on September 14.
Children's cultural and educational centre opens in Makhachkala
In Makhachkala, the first cultural and educational centre for children has begun operating at the Republican Children's Library named after N. Yusupov.
Archaeologists find pottery kiln, 200 coins and human remains in Sukhum
The kiln has a perimeter of over 6 metres
Türkiye's museum count increases
The number of museums in Türkiye rose 4.4% to 664 in 2025, while museum and archaeological site visits increased 6.8% to nearly 65.9 million, according to 2025 Cultural Heritage Statistics released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat).
Russia to close Goethe-Institut offices - Lavrov
Russia will close the Goethe-Institut branches in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Yekaterinburg in response to the German authorities’ closure of the Russian House in Berlin, Russian Foreign Minister …
Russia and Azerbaijan agree on dev't of freight along North-South corridor
Russia and Azerbaijan have discussed the development of freight traffic along the International North-South Transport Corridor, the Azerbaijani Embassy in Russia reported.
Jackie Chan movie Armor of God 4 wraps Baku shoot
Filming of the Azerbaijani part of the film "Armor of God 4: Ultimatum" starring Jackie Chan has been completed, the press office of the Azerbaijani Cinema Agency (ARKA) reported.
Ilham Aliyev appoints Azerbaijan's Permanent Representative to UNESCO
Fakhraddin Ismayilov has been appointed Permanent Representative of Azerbaijan to UNESCO. President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev signed the relevant decree.
