Population
83,183,741 (2019)
Official language
Persian (Farsi)
Currency
IRR ﷼ - Iranian Rial
Capital
Tehran
Time Zone
UTC+3.30 (IRST); Summer UTC+4.30 (IRDT)
Dialling Code
+98
Area (sq. miles)
636,372
GDP
$1.007 trillion (PPP)
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Science, Research and Technology
0% for books and eBooks
No
Tehran Union of Publishers and Booksellers (TUPB)
Iran Book House
Iran Publishing Market Profile (PA, 2007) [link to download/view]
Tehran International Book Fair is held over 11 days in April/May.
Iran Cultural Fairs Institute lists provincial book fairs.
Translation & Publication Grant Programme of the Islamic Republic of Iranis run by the Ministry of Culture & Islamic Guidance.
Contact: info@bookgrant.ir
Iran’s Book News Agency (IBNA)
Iran Cultural Fairs Institute posts up-to-date industry news.
Useful Contacts
Tel: +44 (0)161 957 7755
Email: DIT.Iran@fco.gov.uk
Tel: +98 (0)21 6405 2000
Vikas Aggarwal, Tehran
Email: vikas.aggarwal@fco.gov.uk
Jahan Adib
Directory of Iranian Publishers (Iran Book House)
Book City
