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__NOTOC__ Tatul Ashiki Hakobyan ( hy, Թաթուլ Աշիկի Հակոբյան; born December 29, 1969) is an
Armenian Armenian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia * Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent ** Armenian Diaspora, Armenian communities across the ...
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and an independent
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.


Early life and education

Hakobyan was born in the
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of Dovegh in northeastern Armenia, near the border with
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th ...
. He attended the
Yerevan State University Yerevan State University (YSU; hy, Երևանի Պետական Համալսարան, ԵՊՀ, ''Yerevani Petakan Hamalsaran''), also simply University of Yerevan, is the oldest continuously operating public university in Armenia. Founded in 1919 ...
and graduated from the Journalism Department in 1995. He is also a graduate of the
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in
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.


Career

Hakobyan has formerly worked as a correspondent for the newspapers ''Ankakhutyun'' (1991–1995), ''
Yerkir ''Yerkir'' (, literally "Country") is the official newspaper of the Supreme Body of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF). The first issue of ''Yerkir'' was published on August 27, 1991 in Yerevan. Since April 2002 it is also published in ...
'' (1998–2000), '' Azg'' (2000–2006), '' Aztag'' (2005-2016), ''
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'' (2008–2009) and as a political observer on regional issues of ''Radiolur'' news program of the
Public Radio of Armenia Public Radio of Armenia ( hy, Հայաստանի Հանրային Ռադիո, Hayastani Hanrayin Radio; Djsy Armradio) is a public radio broadcaster in Armenia. It was established in 1926 and remains one of the largest broadcasters in the country ...
(2004–2008). From 2009 until February 2021 he worked as a reporter and analyst at the independent
Civilitas Foundation The Civilitas Foundation ( hy, Սիվիլիթաս հիմնադրամ) is an Armenian non-profit organization based in Yerevan, and established in October 2008 by Armenia's former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vartan Oskanian. It is a development a ...
(CivilNet). Since 2014 Hakobyan has been the director of the
Yerevan Yerevan ( , , hy, Երևան , sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Y ...
-based ANI Foundation for Armenian Studies (Հայկական ուսումնասիրությունների ԱՆԻ հիմնադրամ). He is currently a columnist at Aliq Media.


Personal life

Hakobyan is married with two sons. He speaks
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,
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,
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, and
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Publications

*Կանաչ ու սև. արցախյան օրագիր reen and Black: Karabakh Diary(2008) *Հայացք Արարատից. հայերը և թուրքերը iew from Ararat: Armenians and Turks(2012) *Մահվան հովիտ․ 44-օրյա աղետ alley of Death: 44-Day Disaster(2021)


References

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