POETRY

Born in 1955 in Yukarı Topraklı village of Ayrılık district of Iğdır, got his primary and secondary education in Iğdır.  Then, he then proceeded to Germany, where he studied foreign languages for 2 years.  After spending many years in various European countries, he returned to Turkey in 1983 and currently resides in Antalya, Türkiye. Continuing his cultural activities in Turkey, Azeroğlu was accepted to Eskişehir Anadolu University, Department of Public Administration, while continuing to write poems and articles.  Later, he founded the Iğdır Poets and Writers Association in 1994 and served as its President for 15 years. 

Azeroğlu is a member of the Professional Association of Scientific and Literary Works of Türkiye, “FREAKING”. “QUIET SCREAMS” “Take an example from ATATURK” “TAKE UNDER THE FLAG”. Prof.  Dr (F) Yahya Azeroğlu has published 9 books, including “ALKIZIL, THE EPIC VILLAGE IN THE ARAS VALLEY” and “TURANIAN DAYS IN IRAN”.  He participated in many conferences held in Europe.  His poems received first prizes in many poetry competitions.  His poems were composed and notated by composers, and he became the subject of news in the famous BILD newspaper published in Germany. 

Poet-researcher Writer Yahya Azeroğlu was awarded the poet of the year award in Antalya in 2020.  He was awarded the literary award of the year in Tabriz in 2021. Azerbaijani scientist prof. Dr.  Ramiz Hesemli wrote a book called “Turan Yolcusu” about the poet writer Yahya Azeroğlu. Another book titled “Turan is the voice of the Turk in the world” was also written about Yahya Azeroğlu by the poet-writer Banu Həsən Qızı Musayeva, In 2017, his life was written by the students of Akdeniz University, and his art was shot as a documentary.

Yahya Azeroğlu was also awarded the (F) Prof. Diploma on philology by the Azerbaijani Science and Education Center. Yahya Azeroğlu, a member of the printers union of Azerbaijan and Turkey, is also a member of the writers and literati union of Uzbekistan, Tabriz, Kirkuk, (TÜSKÜM) Turkish World Yahya Azeroğlu, and Chairman of the Art and Culture Center.

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