| Web-site | www.orientalstudies.az | ![]() |
| Address | 115 H. Javid Avenue, Baku, AZ1073, Republic of Azerbaijan | |
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(+994 12) 5388755 |
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| Director | Academician Govhar Bakhshali Bakhshaliyeva
Office phone: (+994 12) 5109721 E-mail: bahsheli@mail.ru |
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| Deputy director |
For Academic Affairs Ruhangiz Aydin gizi Jumshudlu PhD in Philology, Associate Professor Mob.: (+994 50) 5861336 E-mail: rufacumwudlu@hotmail.com For Digital Development Elnur Karim oglu Mustafayev PhD in Philosophy, Associate Professor Mobile: (+994 55) 6506643 E-mail: elnur.mustafayev88@gmail.com For General Affairs Gulnar Yashar gizi Mammadova Mobile: (+994 51) 2981717 E-mail: amira.gulnart@gmail.com |
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| Scientific secretary | Sabina Arif gizi Samadova
Ph.D. in Philology, Associate Professor Office phone: (+994 12) 5392363 Mob.: (+994 50) 4566303 E-mail: sabina.salimova.77@mail.ru |
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| Establishment history | The Institute of Oriental Studies of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences was established in 1958 by a decision of the Council of Ministers of the Azerbaijan SSR, on the basis of relevant departments and research groups operating within other institutes of the Academy of Sciences. | |
| Basic activity directions | The socio-economic, cultural, and historical development of the countries of the East and their relations with Azerbaijan. | |
| Main scientific achievements |
Over the years of its activity, the Institute has achieved significant success in the study of the history, culture, economy, and social thought of the countries of the East. In accordance with its areas of research, numerous important scholarly problems have been studied, prestigious international conferences have been held, and fundamental monographs and books have been published. To date, researchers of the Institute have published more than 900 monographs and books and over 10,000 scholarly articles, including hundreds of books and articles published abroad. Over the past 30 years, the Institute has published hundreds of monographs and books, including the following: Kazimov, M. D. The Poetic Heritage of Jamali Tabrizi. Baku: Elm, 1998; Bakhshaliyeva, G. Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani’s “Book of Songs” and Classical Azerbaijani Literature. Baku: Irshad, 1998; Mustafayev, V. South Azerbaijan: National Consciousness (First Half of the 20th Century). Baku, 1998; Maharramov, T. Ashraf Maraghai: Life and Work. Baku: Elm, 2000; Imanquliyeva, A. The Union of Writers and Mikhail Naimy. Baku: Elm, 2002; Hasanova, E. Secularism and Islam in the Republic of Türkiye. Baku: Elm, 2002; Imanquliyeva, A. Luminaries of Modern Arabic Literature. Baku: Elm, 2003; Bunyadov, Z. The State of the Azerbaijani Atabegs (1136–1225). Baku: Pedagogika, 2004; Rahimli, A. The National-Democratic Movement in South Azerbaijan (1941–1946). Canada, 2005; Bakhshaliyeva, G. The Modern Syrian Story. Baku: ANE, 2007; Alibeyli, Sh. Fuzuli’s Persian Divan: Linguistic and Poetic Features. Baku: Nafta-Press, 2008; Bije, A. Seyid Jafar Pishevari. Baku, 2009; Mohammadi, M. Shams and Mawlana. Baku: Nurlan, 2010; Murselov, R. Contemporary Processes within Islam. Baku: Elm, 2010; Mohammadi, M. Issues of South Azerbaijan. Baku: Baku Print House, 2012; Jumshudlu, R. Fuzuli’s Arabic Poetic Heritage. Baku, 2012; Islam: An Encyclopedic Dictionary. Compiled by G. Bakhshaliyeva and A. Abbasov. Baku: Elm, 2013; Kazimov, M. Najm al-Din Razi’s “Mirsad al-Ibad” (Translation and Commentary). Baku: Nafta Press, 2014; Alizade, A. Farid al-Din Attar’s “Tadhkirat al-Awliya” as a Source of Persian-Language Sufi Literature. Baku: Zardabi, 2014; Salimova, S. The Depiction of the Early Abbasid Period in Arabic Literary Prose. Baku: Araz, 2015; Bakhshaliyeva, G. Unfounded Armenian Claims and Historical Facts. Baku: Elm, 2016; Safari, H. South Azerbaijan: The 1918 Genocide. Baku: Araz, 2016; Hajiyeva, Y. The Struggle of South Azerbaijanis for Their Mother Tongue after the Iranian Islamic Revolution (1979–2005). Baku: Adiloghlu, 2017; Habibov, A., Mammadov, E., Alimuradov, I., and Malikova, L. Islamic Solidarity and Azerbaijan: Realities and Prospects. Baku: Papirus, 2018; The First Part of the Tanakh: Translation of the Torah from Hebrew into Azerbaijani. Translated by T. Sadigov. Baku, 2021; Shikhiyeva, S. Nasimi’s Lyric Poetry: Mystical Content and Poetic Embellishments. Baku: Elm ve Tehsil, 2019; Hasanova, A. Turkic (Azerbaijani) Oikonyms of South Azerbaijan. Baku: Elm ve Tehsil, 2020; The Second Part of the Tanakh: Translation of the Book of the Prophets from Hebrew into Azerbaijani. Translated by T. Sadigov. Baku, 2021; Abu Bakr ibn Khosrov al-Ustad. Munisnama. Translated from Persian, with an introduction, commentary, and notes by R. Rzayeva. Baku: Adiloglu, 2021; Bayramova, L. “Ayyam al-Arab” as a Monument of Arabic Literature of the Jahiliyyah Period. Baku: Elm, 2021; Alakbarova, Kh. Najib Mahfouz: A Pyramid of Arabic Literature. Baku: Elm, 2021; Bakhshaliyeva, G. The Ethnic Identity of Nizami Ganjavi. Russian edition, Baku: Elm, 2021; English and Persian editions, Baku: Elm, 2022; The Third Part of the Tanakh: Translation of the Book of Writings from Hebrew into Azerbaijani. Translated by T. Sadigov. Baku: N Print Studio, 2022; Abbasov, A. Issues in Early Islamic History (6th–7th Centuries) in the Works of Azerbaijani Researchers. Baku: Elm, 2022; Shusha, the Cultural Capital of Azerbaijan. Published in Azerbaijani, English, Persian, Arabic, Turkish, Chinese, and Russian. Baku: Elm, 2022; Bakhshaliyeva, G. An Unforgettable Leader. Baku: Elm, 2023; Kazimov, M. The Invisible Dimensions of Literary Heritage. Baku: Elm, 2023; Mustafayev, E. The Material and Cultural Heritage of Shusha (Based on Epigraphic Monuments). Baku: Elm, 2023; Talibli, S. Crimes against Humanity (20th Century). Tabriz: Aydin Book Publishing House, 2023; Asadov, F. The Khazars and Azerbaijan. Tabriz: Togrul Publishing House, 2023; Mustafayev, V. Once Again on the Territory of a Unified/Whole Azerbaijan. Baku: Elm, 2023. The Institute of Oriental Studies named after Academician Ziya Bunyadov of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences maintains extensive international scientific relations. In recent years, the Institute has signed cooperation agreements with Babeș-Bolyai University in Romania (2010); the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Egypt (2010); the University of Naples L’Orientale in Italy (2013); the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2014); the International Institute of Social History in the Netherlands (2014); the Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures of the Polish Academy of Sciences (2016); Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University in Georgia (2016); the Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture (IRCICA) (2017); the Academy of Social Sciences of Gansu Province, China (2017); the G. Tsereteli Institute of Oriental Studies at Ilia State University in Georgia; the Institute of Oriental Manuscripts and the Institute of World Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2017);Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University in Georgia (2018);Marmara University in Türkiye (2019);the Center for Strategic Studies of the Republic of Iraq (2022);the R. B. Suleimenov Institute of Oriental Studies in Kazakhstan (2022);and other academic and research institutions. |
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| Total number of employees | 165 | |
| Structural subdivisions | Department of Iranian Philology Department of Turkish Philology Department of the religion and social thought Department of the Study and Publication of Written Monuments Department of East and West Department of the South Azerbaijan Department of the Central Asia Department of history and economy of Turkey Department of history and economy of Iran Department of history and economy of Arabic countries Department of Arabian Philology Department of Pacific Asian Countries Region Department of Publishing and Scientific Information Support Department of History and Theory of Oriental Studies Department of Historiography of the Countries of the East Department of Digital Oriental Studies and Artificial Intelligence |
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Scientific Council: - chairman - secretary - members |
Bakhshaliyeva Govhar Bakhshali gizi Samadova Sabina Arif gizi Jumshudlu Ruhangiz Aydin gizi Kazimov Mehdi Davud oglu Bayramzadeh Samad Zulfali oglu Rustamova-Tohidi Solmaz Ali gizi Verdiyeva Gunay Vilayat gizi Ahmadova Lala Farman gizi Babashli Mammadali Allahverdi oglu Alakbarova Khumar Elgam gizi Shikhalibeyli Zenfira Adham gizi Gundogdu Sariyya Gulagha gizi Mustafayev Vidadi Kamal oglu Rahimova Zumrud Talish gizi Mammadov Vugar Inqilab oglu Bayramova Lala Mazahir gizi Talibli Subhan Alakbar oglu Rzayeva Roida Oqtay gizi Gafqazli Gular Alakbar gizi Karimova Khanimzar Ali gizi Mustafayev Elnur Karim oglu Mammadov Namiq Eldar oglu Sadigov Teymur Goca oglu Seyidbeyli Maryam Hasan gizi Gasimli Inci Tavakkul gizi Alizadeh Aygun Ajdar gizi Huseynova Sevinj Usub gizi |
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Council of Young Scientists and Specialists: - chairman - deputy - secretary - members |
Mansimov Nazim Rasim oglu Gasimov Sanan Ramin oglu Mammadli Nilufer Abil gizi Jannatov Asim Jannat oglu Asgarzadeh Malak Azizkhan gizi Samadova Gulnisa Usub gizi Murshudzadeh Jeyhun Elshan oglu Seyidli Mahammadali Etibar oglu Ayyubov Orkhan Sahil oglu Aliyeva Gunay Nikbin gizi Gulunmjanli Aziza Ayaz gizi Taghiyeva Aytan Kamil gizi Mirzaliyeva Aytan Abdulla gizi Sultanov Elvin Rajab oglu Guliyev Matin Rovshan oglu Ahmadova Farida Hamdiya gizi |
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Dissertation Council
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5718.01 – World Literature (Arabic Literature) Bakhshaliyeva Govhar Bakhshali gizi (Chair) Karimova Khanimzar Ali gizi (Scientific Secretary) Bayramova Lala Mazahir gizi Jumshudlu Ruhangiz Aydin gizi Azizov Elkhan Zakariyya oglu Imanov Mukhtar Kazim oglu Sharifli Kamandar Kazim oglu 5717.01 – Literature of the Turkic Peoples Arasli Nushaba Hamid gizi Gundoghdu Sariyya Gulaga gizi Gasimli Inci Tavakkul gizi Guliyev Elman Hilal oglu Mammadova-Kekech Elmira Fikrat gizi Mustafayeva Nurlana Musa gizi Rahimova Lamiya Sabir gizi 5718.01 – World Literature (Persian Literature) Kazimov Mehdi Davud oglu (Deputy Chair) Alizadeh Aygun Ajdar gizi Hajiyeva Konul Hamid gizi Guliyeva Bilqeyis Bakhshali gizi Mammadova Kamina Gavil gizi Mammadzadeh Javanshir Nadir oglu Rzayeva Rana Nuraddin gizi |
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Trade Union: - chairman - deputy chairman - secretary - bureau members |
Talibli Subhan Alakbar oglu Yəhyayev Shahin Khanoglan oğlu Bayramli Narmin Bayram gizi Malikova Leyla Fuad gizi Mammadov Vugar Inqilab oglu |
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| PR responsible person | Mammedov Vugar Inqilab oglu | |
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