Farheekhtegan

{{Short description|Iranian newspaper}}

{{Infobox Newspaper

| name = Farheekhtegan

| logo =

| image =

| caption =

| type = Daily newspaper - Online

| format = Broadsheet

| foundation = 20 May 2009

| founder =

| owners = Islamic Azad University

| publisher =

| price = 20,000 IR

30,000 IR (Tehran only)

| editor = Mohammad Amin Imanjani

| chiefeditor = Ali Khezrian

| sportseditor =

| circulation =

| language = Persian

| headquarters = Tehran

| website = [https://farhikhtegandaily.com farhikhtegandaily.com]

| ISSN = 2008-4765

}}

Farheekhtegan ({{langx|fa|فرهیختگان}}, "Intellectuals"; {{IPA|fa|færhĭxtûˈgŭn}}) is a national Iranian Persian-language newspaper. With ISSN 2008-4765 and OCLC Number 433127552,{{cite book|title=Farheekhtegan - فرهىختگان|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/433127552|via=Worldcat|accessdate=24 August 2017|date=2009|oclc=433127552 }} the newspaper is focused on academic, cultural, political, social, economic and sports news.{{cite web|title=magiran.com: شناسنامه روزنامه فرهيختگان|url=http://www.magiran.com/maginfo.asp?mgID=2477|website=www.magiran.com|accessdate=24 August 2017}}

History

Farheekhtegan was first published in April 1993 as a weekly magazine, mainly covering the news around the Islamic Azad University. On 20 May 2009,{{cite web|title=درباره ما - (About us)|url=http://newspaper.fdn.ir/Page/AboutUs|website=newspaper.fdn.ir|accessdate=24 August 2017}} Farheekhtegan, then evolved to a daily newspaper, came out to the kiosks around Iran for the first time. The newspaper continued daily publication in Persian language since then and occasionally was also published in English.{{cite web|title=English edition - 15 May 2017|url=http://newspaper.fdn.ir/?nid=2224&type=1|website=newspaper.fdn.ir|accessdate=24 August 2017}}

Circulation

In addition to the typical Iranian distribution system of written materials through the kiosks and libraries in Tehran and other major cities, Farheekhtegan also enjoys a dedicated circulation system among Islamic Azad University branches around the country.

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