''Alik'' (English: Wave) ( hy, Ալիք) is an Armenian daily newspaper based in

Tehran Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most popul ...

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. It was founded in March 1931. ''Alik'' was initially a weekly, and beginning 1935 it started publishing once every two days. In 1941 it became a daily and has been published continuously. The editor in chief is Terenik Melikian. The newspaper has its own publishing house and printing premises that publishes Armenian language and Iranian books. The newspaper has had various supplements including "Sharzhum", Student page, Literary section and "Page 404". Presently it continues publishing the "Khatchmerouk" youth supplement and "Mankakan Etch" for younger readers. In addition, ''Alik'' published the "Alik Monthly" (1961-1963) and "Alik Patanekan" youth biweekly. ''Alik'' published a special book celebrating its 75th anniversary. It has its own building since 1998. The reported circulation is 4350 per issue.

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* 1931 establishments in Iran Armenian-language newspapers Newspapers published in Tehran Publications established in 1931 {{Iran-newspaper-stub