Tabriz during Iranian National Movement

After Constitutional Revolution, the National Oil Movement is one of the most important historical events of Iran during the contemporary history that occurred in the early thirties. Although oil and its relevant issues are the focus of this significant national movement, due to excellent leadership of the movement by Dr. Mohammad Mosaddegh, this national movement had sufficient impacts on all aspects of the country in different political and social levels on one hand and regardless of the five-year up and down period accompanied by Ayatollah Kashani on the other hand.In terms of depth and scope of this national movement, not only Tehran but also big cities of Iran have played a role on their parts. Azerbaijan which has a lofty position in the life history of Iran and strengthening its eventful identity played a significant and effective role during the National Movement, and Tabriz, as Azerbaijan’s center has taken a step forward as always.In this paper, the activities and political atmosphere of Tabriz in support of the National Oil Movement have been studied.