Azərbaycanda ixtisaslı ilahiyyatçıların hazırlanması və dini təhsil sahəsində Türkiyə-Azərbaycan əməkdaşlığı The Training of Qualified Theologians in Azerbaijan and Turkey-Azerbaijan Cooperation in Religious Education Подготовка квалифицированных богословов в Азербайджане и сотрудничество в области религиозного образования с Турцией

After Azerbaijan regained its independence, the cooperation between Azerbaijan and Turkey in the field of religious education was established, and it has continued until the present time. This cooperation is realized by means of Turkish state organizations, foundations and societies. As a result of these organizations’ material and moral supports, and of their activities in the field of religious education, many specialists on Islamic Theology have been trained, as well as many mosques have been built, a number of the Qur’anic courses and madrasas (Islamic religious schools) have been opened and variety of necessary religious literature has been sent to the country. In this article, it has been given information about the meetings and the documents related to the cooperation between the two countries in the field of the religious education. For determining the main parameters and aspect of these relations, first of all, it would be useful to investigate the coorperation between Turkey and Azerbaijan in the sphere of religious education.