2019 proclaimed as year of Imadeddin Nasimi in the Turkic world

TURKSOY Permanent Council of Culture Ministers has proclaimed 2019 as the year of the great Azerbaijani poet and thinker Imadeddin Nasimi as well as the great Turkish poet Aşık Veysel. The decision was adopted at the council`s 36th meeting held in Kastamonu, Turkey. Sabir Shahtakhti Special Correspondent

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TURKSOY Permanent Council of Culture Ministers has proclaimed 2019 as the year of the great Azerbaijani poet and thinker Imadeddin Nasimi as well as the great Turkish poet Aşık Veysel.

The decision was adopted at the council`s 36th meeting held in Kastamonu, Turkey.

Sabir Shahtakhti

Special Correspondent