Aztag (daily)

Aztag
Ազդակ
Type Daily newspaper
Founded 5 March 1927 (1927-03-05)
Political alignment Armenian Revolutionary Federation
Language Armenian
Headquarters Beirut
Website www.aztagdaily.com

Aztag (Armenian: Ազդակ) is a daily newspaper and the official newspaper of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutiun) in Lebanon. The editor in chief is Shahan Kandaharian.

Aztag was started in 1927[1] and the first issue appeared on 5 March 1927 in Beirut, Lebanon. Also the following supplements of Aztag are published:

  • "Bzdig-mzdig" (children supplement)
  • "Navasart" (sports)
  • "Anahid"
  • "Aztag Kragan - Aztag Arvesdi" (literary / cultural)

The newspaper also runs an online service in Armenian and Arabic.

References

  1. The Middle East and North Africa 2003. Psychology Press. 31 October 2002. p. 737. ISBN 978-1-85743-132-2. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  • Kevork Yazdjian, Lebanese-Armenian press in 2002, Yerevan, 2004, 47 p. ISBN 99930-4-293-5
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