AzSTC Magazine’s Next Issue Out Now

The latest issue (1/2017) of Xəzər World Literature Magazine has been published. Highlights of the issue include:
The novel ‘The Orange Girl’ by Jostein Gaarder under the heading ‘Contemporary Norway Literature’; the novel ‘Head’ by Elchin under the heading ‘Azerbaijani Literature’ (the end); poems by Jansug Charkviani under the heading ‘Poetry’; ‘Own Death’ by Péter Nádas under the heading ‘Hungarian Literature’; poems by Ali Akbash under the heading ‘The Turkish World’; the novel ‘The Desert of Love’ by François Mauriac under the heading ‘Prose’; the short story ‘Miriam’ by Ivan Klíma (translated by Shabnam Asadova) under the heading ‘Debut’; the novel ‘The Praise of Folly’ by Erasmus of Rotterdam under the heading ‘Renaissance’; the play ‘The Classmates’ by Yuri Polyakov under the heading ‘Stage’; fragment from the novel ‘House without Guardians’ by Heinrich Böll under the heading ‘Translators’ Cuisine’ (an interview with Vilayet Hajiyev, the translator); and ‘Lessons for the Professional Actor’ by Michael Chekhov under the heading ‘Theatre’.
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AzSTC Announces 2023 Language Qualifying Exams
The Azerbaijan State Translation Centre (AzSTC) is pleased to announce the next stage of qualifying exams with a view to identifying translators that meet certain standards of the translation profession across the country on the following languages:
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Video Footage “Shusha – the Centre of Crafts and Trade” on Foreign Media
Several popular world news portals and social networks, such as “nex24.news” (Germany), “medium.com” (Ireland), “Alharir.info” (Algeria), “agnaden.net”, “ashurnews.com”, “alnoor.se”, “afkarhura.com”
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Samad Vurgun’s Verses on German Literature Portal
“Spruechetante”, the popular German literature portal, has posted in German the verses “I'm in No Rush” and “Don't Give Up!” by Samad Vurgun, a notable Azerbaijani poet, as part of the AzSTC project “Azerbaijan Literature in an International Virtual World.”