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Department of “Dede Gorgud”
Phone (+994 12) 4981621 (114)
Fax  
E-mail qorqud.dede@yahoo.com
Chief 

Ramazan Oruj oglu Gafarli  

Doctor of Philological Sciences, Professor
Total number of employees 8
Basic activity directions  

Research and scholarly publication of the text of “Kitabi-Dede Qorqud”

Investigation of the Oghuz epic tradition and problems in Dede Qorqud studies

Comparative studies of the epic heritage of Turkic peoples

Collection, systematization, and archiving of the Dede Qorqud heritage

Ensuring staff participation in scientific conferences, journals, and other academic and public activities

Preparation and publication of the scientific journal “Dede Qorqud”

Main scientific achievements 

Comparative analyses of the manuscripts of ‘Kitabi-Dede Qorqud’ have been conducted, various scholarly articles have been published, and numerous dissertations related to the epic have been defended.

A total of 88 issues of the scientific and literary collection ‘Dede Qorqud’ have been prepared and published.