The story of the only German-language newspaper in Central Asia

Minority newspapers are key to mutual understanding

Originally published on Global Voices

A copy of the German-language newspaper Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung in the printing press. Screenshot from the video “Die Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (DAZ)” from daz.asia‘s YouTube channel. Fair use.

The upcoming 60th anniversary of Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (DAZ), the only German-language newspaper in Central Asia, is a major milestone for the local German community. Since its establishment in 1966...