Liktori

Liktori ('Lictor') was a twice-weekly Albanian-Italian bilingual newspaper published from Korçë during the Italian occupation of Albania.[1][2] The newspaper was founded on July 9, 1939, replacing Korça fashiste ('Fascist Korçë') of Zhan Gorguzi (founded just a few days before).[1][2][3] Initially Dr. Guljelm Deba served as the director of Liktori. On September 14, 1940 (issue no. 124) Lluka Bibi took over as director.[1]

Liktori
PublisherAlbanian Fascist Party
FoundedJuly 9, 1939 (1939-07-09)
Political alignmentFascism
LanguageAlbanian language, Italian language
Ceased publication1943
HeadquartersKorçë
CountryAlbanian Kingdom

Liktori was the organ of the Korçë provincial federation of the Albanian Fascist Party.[2][4] It was one of five newspapers published in Albania at the time (all bilingual fascist organs).[4][5]

The format of the newspaper varied between 36x58 centimetres and 40x58 cm.[1] The newspaper used Tosk orthography.[1] The newspaper carried four or pages, one of them in Italian language.[1][6] It was published on Thursdays and Sundays.[1]

Liktori continued publication until 1943.[7]

References
  1. Christine Körner (1982). Entwicklung und Konzeption der Presse in Albanien und der albanischen Exilpresse. R. Trofenik. pp. 445–446. ISBN 978-3-87828-150-4.
  2. Zeitungswissenschaft. Vol. 14. Staatspolitischer verlag g.m.b.h. 1939. p. 602.
  3. Hamit Boriçi (1997). --Një shekull e gjysmë publicistikë shqiptare (1848-1997). Enti Botues Poligrafik "Gjergj Fishta". p. 131.
  4. Les Balkans. Vol. 10–11. 1938. p. 301.
  5. Owen Pearson (2004). Albania in the Twentieth Century, A History: Volume I: Albania and King Zog, 1908-39. I.B.Tauris. p. 482. ISBN 978-1-84511-013-0.
  6. Vittorio Briani (1977). La stampa italiana all'estero dalle origini ai nostri giorni. Istituto poligrafico dello Stato. p. 59.
  7. Jahrbuch fur Auswartige Politik. 1943. p. 195.
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