Azernashr

{{short description|Azerbaijani publisher}}

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Azernashr ({{langx|az|Azərnəşr}}) is a major publishing house in Azerbaijan.{{cite web |title=Several Publishing Houses Issue Illegal Religious Books in Azerbaijan – State Committee Chairman |url=https://en.trend.az/azerbaijan/society/1158965.html |publisher=Trend New Agency |accessdate=9 February 2020 |date=18 March 2008}} It is the official state publishing house,{{cite book |last1=Gasimov |first1=Zaur |title=Historical Dictionary of Azerbaijan |date=2018 |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |location=Lanham, Maryland |isbn=9781538110416 |oclc=995630375 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=seE6DwAAQBAJ}}{{cite web |title=President Ilham Aliyev awards employees of state publishing house |url=https://apa.az/en/social-news/xeber_president_ilham_aliyev_awards_employees__-270771 |website=Azeri Press Agency |accessdate=9 February 2020 |date=2 February 2018}} based in Baku.{{cite web|url=http://www.kataloq.net/v2/kompass/Xidm%C9%99t/n%C9%99%C5%9Friyyat-%C3%A7ap/AZ%C6%8FRN%C6%8F%C5%9ER-d%C3%B6vl%C9%99t-n%C9%99%C5%9Friyyat%C4%B1-1415 |title= Katalog |accessdate=July 27, 2010}}

Azerneshr started its operations in 1923. Within the period of existence, the publishing house produced tens of thousands of books on different subjects. It has published a number of books in Russian, English, French and other languages. Apart from major European languages, Azerneshr also publishes in languages of minorities such as Talysh, Tat, Lezgi, Kurdish, Udi and Khinalug languages.

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