University of Tehran Press (UTP) (

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: ) is a

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and a department of the

University of Tehran The University of Tehran (Tehran University or UT, fa, دانشگاه تهران) is the most prominent university located in Tehran, Iran. Based on its historical, socio-cultural, and political pedigree, as well as its research and teaching pro ...

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founded in 1957. It is the largest

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in the

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. The press has published more than 5,000 titles in Persian language, and is currently publishing an average of one book per day.

References

External links

Official website
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