OUR VISION

IPEK Center is organized exclusively for research, educational, and scientific purposes. Exempt under IRS section 501(c)(3), this organization is dedicated to conducting research, polling, and analysis focused on national minorities in Iran, specifically the Azerbaijanis living in Iran. We are committed to providing policy analysis, detailed survey data, and datasets to enhance understanding and knowledge in this field.
Our specific objectives and purpose, include:
 
a. To conduct and disseminate high-quality, objective polling and surveys that offer insights into the dynamics, including socio-political trends, economic conditions, and cultural shifts of minorities in Iran.
 
b. To produce and publish scholarly articles and reports that provide in-depth analysis contributing to the global understanding of minorities in Iran.
 
c. To offer robust datasets and analytical tools for academics, policymakers, and other stakeholders interested in Middle Eastern studies with the focus on Iran, facilitating informed decision-making and academic research.
 
d. To engage in policy analysis that aids in developing informed and effective strategies for addressing key issues regarding marginalized national minorities in Iran.
 
e. To organize and participate in seminars, conferences, and other events that promote dialogue, disseminate research findings, and encourage collaboration among scholars and experts.
 
f. To offer consulting and advisory services to organizations, governments, and other entities interested in minority studies and policy development in Iran.
 
 
 

Values

Inclusivity: We are dedicated to ensuring that all voices within the Azerbaijani community in Iran are heard and represented in our research.
Accuracy: We prioritize the collection and analysis of reliable data to provide an accurate portrayal of the socio-political dynamics within the Azerbaijani population.
Collaboration: We foster partnerships with scholars, policymakers, and stakeholders to enhance the impact and reach of our findings.