Journal de Téhéran

Journal de Téhéran was a French-language daily newspaper published from Teheran, Iran. The paper was in circulation between 1935 and 1979. It was the first non-Persian language newspaper published in the country.[1]

Journal de Téhéran
TypeDaily newspaper
PublisherEttela'at Institution
Founded15 March 1935
LanguageFrench
Ceased publication27 March 1979
HeadquartersTehran
CountryPahlavi Iran
OCLC number19987676

History and profile

Journal de Téhéran was founded in 1935.[2] The first issue appeared on 15 March 1935.[3][4] It was published by Ettela'at Institution in Tehran.[4] As of 1937, its director was M. Massoudi (director of Ettela'at).[5] Said Naficy served as the literary editor of the paper.[2]

The frequency of Journal de Téhéran was daily, but it was published triweekly in 1935.[4] It was given the Cup Emile de Girardin award for being the best foreign newspaper published in French both in 1963 and in 1970.[1] The paper ceased publication on 27 March 1979.[4]

References
  1. Yuka Kadoi; Iván Szántó (18 July 2014). The Shaping of Persian Art: Collections and Interpretations of the Art of Islamic Iran and Central Asia. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 195. ISBN 978-1-4438-6449-7.
  2. Talinn Grigor (March 2004). "Recultivating "Good Taste": The Early Pahlavi Modernists and Their Society for National Heritage". Iranian Studies. 37 (1): 40. doi:10.1080/0021086042000232929. JSTOR 4311590. S2CID 162261614.
  3. "Eṭṭelāʿāt". Encyclopædia Iranica.
  4. "Le Journal de Teheran". Stanford University Libraries. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
  5. Nomenclature des journaux & revues en langue française du monde entier. Paris: Les bureaux de l'Argus. 1937. p. 569.
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