Aztag Explained

Aztag Ազդակ
Type:	Daily newspaper
Format:	Print, online
Political:	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.

External links

• Aztag Official website
• Aztag Arabic language website
• Aztag Kragan - literary supplement (pdf of 2012, number 3 issue)
• Kevork Yazdjian, Lebanese-Armenian press in 2002, Yerevan, 2004, 47 p.

Notes and References

1. Book: The Middle East and North Africa 2003. 31 October 2002. Psychology Press. 978-1-85743-132-2. 737.