Key takeaways
- This website is operated by a Turkish association (dernek) — official name: Dünya Azerbaycanlı Alimler Derneği.
- Use the postal address, email and phone on this page for official contact.
- Site content is for general information; it is not legal advice.
- Scientist photos and biographies are published with permission; copyright stays with the rights holder.
This page provides the legal notice / imprint information recommended for websites under Turkish practice (who runs the site, where they are based, how to contact them). Official registration details will be updated if they change.
In plain language
An “imprint” (künye) tells you who is legally responsible for the website. If you need to send a formal request or complaint, use the name and address here. This page does not replace the privacy notice or terms of use — those are separate.
1. Website operator
Official name (TR): Dünya Azerbaycanlı Alimler Derneği
Short name / brand: WAAS — World Association of Azerbaijani Scientists
Azerbaijani: DAAB — Dünya Azərbaycanlı Alimlər Birliyi
Legal form: Association (dernek) established under the laws of the Republic of Türkiye
In plain language
A dernek is a non-profit association under Turkish law — not a commercial company. It is a common legal form for scientific and civic organisations.
Registered / headquarters address:
Feneryolu Mahallesi
Gazi Muhtar Paşa Sokak No:44
Kadıköy, Istanbul, Türkiye
Email: info@daab-waas.com
Phone: +90 555 147 46 74
Web: https://daab-waas.com
2. Leadership (for contact)
Chair of the Executive Board: Prof. Dr. Messoud Efendiyev
General enquiries: info@daab-waas.com
3. Content and responsibility
Information on this site is provided for scientific, organisational and public-information purposes. While we aim for accuracy, errors or delays in updates may occur. Content is not legal advice or an official government statement.
For your personal legal situation, consult an independent lawyer or the competent authority. This site provides general information only.
4. Copyright and attribution
Unless otherwise noted, the design, layout, graphics and original written content of this Site are © 2026 DAAB / WAAS. All Rights Reserved. This includes the DAAB/WAAS name and logo.
Copyright in each contributed work remains with its original author or rights holder; publication does not transfer ownership to DAAB / WAAS.
This Site features biographies, photographs, books, articles and other works contributed by or about Azerbaijani scientists, scholars and public figures. Such content is published with the knowledge and permission of the Featured Individual or Contributor (or, for published books, with the author’s or rights holder’s consent).
In plain language
Sharing a page link is usually fine. Copying photos, biographies or books onto your own site, selling them, or claiming authorship is not — ask for permission first. If you are a rights holder and believe something was published in error, email us; we review legitimate requests promptly.
Examples include scientist profile pages, board member photographs, forum materials, and book/media collections. Where the Site uses icons, fonts or other licensed assets not created by WAAS or its members, such material is used under its applicable licence.
You may view and share links to pages for personal, non-commercial and academic purposes. You may not reproduce or redistribute site content (including member photos, biographies or full-text books) without permission, use a Featured Individual’s name, photo or biography for commercial purposes, or claim authorship of any work published on this Site.
If you are a rights holder and believe your work has been published without proper authorisation, or you would like content removed or corrected, contact info@daab-waas.com with a description of the material and its URL, a description of your rights, and your contact information. We will review legitimate requests promptly.