Introducing the Islamic Republic of Iran 1980s Turkish Book Propaganda Persia Ruhollah Khomeini
Introducing the Islamic Republic of Iran (İran İslâm Cumhuriyeti'ni Tanıyalım) – Iran Islamic Republic Cultural Center Turkish Edition (Early 1980s)
Description:
This Turkish edition of Introducing the Islamic Republic of Iran (İran İslâm Cumhuriyeti'ni Tanıyalım) was published in Ankara during the early 1980s by the Iran Islamic Republic Cultural Center. Printed in Turkish, the book was prepared as an official informational and propaganda publication intended to introduce the newly established Islamic Republic of Iran to foreign audiences, particularly readers in Turkey, following the 1979 Iranian Revolution.
The work provides general information about Iran’s geography, population, cities, climate, ethnic structure, economy, political system, and post-revolutionary institutions. Particular attention is given to explaining the new constitutional order established after the revolution, including the concept of velayet-i fakih, the structure of parliament, the presidency, and the religious leadership system under the Islamic Republic.
Themes such as Islamic governance, national identity, revolution, modernization, education, economic development, and cultural heritage appear throughout the volume. The publication also discusses Iran’s oil and natural gas resources, agricultural and industrial potential, and post-revolution educational reforms aimed at increasing literacy and reshaping public culture according to Islamic principles.
Richly illustrated throughout, the book contains numerous photographs, including images of Ruhollah Khomeini. The cover features a historical topographic-style map image, emphasizing the publication’s role as a geographical, political, and institutional introduction to the new Iranian state.
Key Features:
• Title: Introducing the Islamic Republic of Iran
• Turkish Title: İran İslâm Cumhuriyeti'ni Tanıyalım
• Publisher: Iran Islamic Republic Cultural Center
• Publication Date: Early 1980s
• Printed In: Ankara, Turkey
• Language: Turkish
• Format: Paperback
• Genre: Political History; Propaganda Literature; Middle Eastern Studies
• Subject: Introduction to the post-revolutionary Islamic Republic of Iran
• Literary Content: Political system; Economic resources; Cultural policies; Revolutionary institutions
• Themes: Islamic governance; Revolution; National identity; Education; State ideology
• Historical Figures Featured: Ruhollah Khomeini
• Visual Features: Contains numerous photographs and illustrations throughout
• Cover Artwork: Features a historical topographic-style map of Iran
• Historical Focus: Early post-1979 Islamic Republic period
• Political Perspective: Official informational and ideological presentation of the Islamic Republic of Iran
• Historical Importance: Early Turkish-language propaganda and state-introduction publication after the Iranian Revolution
• Collector Appeal: Rare Turkish publication related to the early Islamic Republic and Iranian revolutionary history