First page of the fourth issue of the newspaper

Vaqaye-e Ettefaqiyeh (Persian: وقایع اتفاقیه) was a weekly published newspaper in Qajar Iran. It was the second Persian language newspaper in Iran and the third, after Kaghaz-e Akhbar and Zahriri de bohra, newspaper to be published in Iran.

Its first issue was published on 7 February 1851 on the orders of Amir Kabir and was printed by lithography.[1][2]

References

  1. "JOURNALISM i. Qajar Period". Encyclopedia Iranica.
  2. "LITHOGRAPHY i. IN PERSIA". Encyclopedia Iranica.


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