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International Conference Held Within “Baku Urban Planning Week 2026”

... on “Formation of Human Capital for Sustainable Urban Development” was held jointly by Baku State University and the State Committee for Urban Planning and Architecture of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The conference was organized within the framework of “Baku Urban Planning Week 2026,” one of the key platforms of the 13th ...

SOCAR President Meets with TPAO Delegation

... sident Rovshan Najaf met with Çağrı Şirin, Head of the Foreign Projects Department of Türkiye Petrolleri A.O. (TPAO), and Halil Buğra Yavuz, Head of the company’s Representative Office in Azerbaijan. During the meeting, satisfaction was expressed with the development of relations between SOCAR and TPAO. In this context, the importanc ...

The AGF Trophy International Artistic Gymnastics Tournament has begun

... ipating in the tournament, competing for the championship titles in both the women’s and men’s categories. The athletes are performing in the junior and senior age groups. Representing Azerbaijan in the tournament are the following gymnasts: Senior Women Nazanin Teymurova, Daniz Aliyeva, Aytən Mammadova, and Khadija Abbaszada. ...

Yelo Bank supports inclusive urban development and women’s entrepreneurship

... rwoman of the Supervisory Board of Yelo Bank, and the Bank's management visited the exhibition, taking a keen interest in the eco-products presented by women entrepreneurs from various regions of Azerbaijan and listening to their inspiring success stories. During the international panel discussion held later in the day, Yashar Soltanov, Exec ...

Embassy Convenes Academicians and Experts for Discussion on Energy Security and Green Transition

... The Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the Republic of Bulgaria hosted a discussion meeting on the theme “Power of Synergy: Energy Security and Green Transition”, bringing together representatives of leading Bulgarian academic institutions, energy, green economy and urban experts, and strategic stakeholders to exchange views on th ...

Baku Urban Week to Host Voice of the City

... On 16 May, the Voice of the City event will be held as part of Baku Urban Week, organised within the framework of the Azerbaijan Urban Campaign in the lead-up to the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13). During the event, themes surrounding architecture and urban development will be brought to life through music, digital art, cine ...

WUF13 Practices Hub to spotlight real-world housing solutions

... The thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13), to be held from 17 to 22 May in Baku, Azerbaijan, will introduce a new space designed to promote practical, solution-oriented exchanges on housing and urban development: the Practices Hub. Focused on implementation, the Hub will bring together proven approaches, lessons learned and opportunit ...

BSU Hosted Event Dedicated to the 150th Anniversary of Ziya Gökalp

... ce in the history of Turkic thought and that his ideas continue to maintain their relevance in the modern process of integration within the Turkic world. Coordinator of the Yunus Emre Institute in Azerbaijan Gökhan Seyhan emphasized that such events contribute to the development of pan-Turkic culture and the strengthening of scientific cooperat ...

IDD Releases Spring 2026 Edition of Baku Dialogues

... urban transformation processes, and community-building in post-conflict settings. The authors assess rapidly evolving global urbanization trends through both international experiences and the case of Azerbaijan. The first section of the issue, titled “Housing and the Future of Cities,” explores the role of housing policy in shaping t ...

SOCAR’s Training, Education and Certification Department Introduces Its New Brand Identity

... ivered by Ismayil Nasirov, Deputy Head of the State Agency for Safe Work in Industry and Mining Supervision under the Ministry of Emergency Situations; Orkhan Khalilzade, Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Industrial Safety Association; Bora Engin, Operations Technology Manager at SOCAR Downstream LLC; Zaur Malikov, Sangachal Terminal Operatio ...

Nationwide WUF13 Festival Draws to a Close

... In the lead-up to the thirteenth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13), set to take place in Baku from 17 to 22 May 2026, the WUF13 Festival was held across a number of cities throughout Azerbaijan as part of broader efforts to raise public awareness of this landmark international event. The Festival was staged in the cities of Guba, Lankaran ...

The “Architecture in Carpets” Exhibition Will Open at the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum

... On May 17, an exhibition Architecture in Carpets, dedicated to the 13th Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13), will open at the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum. The exhibition will feature examples of folk art and artist-designed carpets from the museum’s collection, woven between the 19th and 21st centuries. The exposition reflects t ...

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