▁No or ▁University , ▁Non pro fit ▁educational ▁institutions , ▁University ▁of ▁App lied ▁Science ▁and ▁Technology . ▁ ▁Some ▁of ▁the ▁most ▁pr estig ious ▁public ▁univers ities ▁in ▁the ▁area ▁are : ▁ ▁Architecture ▁A zer i ▁style ▁ ▁is ▁a ▁style ▁( s ab k ) ▁of ▁architecture ▁when ▁categor izing ▁Iran ian ▁architecture ▁development ▁in ▁A zer ba ij an ▁history . ▁Land marks ▁of ▁this ▁style ▁of ▁architecture ▁span ▁from ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 3 th ▁century ▁( Il k han ate ) ▁to ▁the ▁appearance ▁of ▁the ▁Saf avid ▁D ynast y ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 6 th ▁century ▁CE . ▁ ▁Ash ik ▁ ▁Ash ik ▁is ▁a ▁myst ic ▁b ard , ▁bal lade er , ▁or ▁trou bad our ▁who ▁accompanied ▁his ▁song ▁be ▁it ▁a ▁h ik aye ▁or ▁a ▁shorter ▁original ▁composition ▁with ▁a ▁long ▁neck ed ▁l ute . ▁The ▁modern ▁A zer ba ij ani ▁as hi q ▁is ▁a ▁professional ▁music ian ▁who ▁usually ▁serves ▁an ▁app rent ices hip , ▁master s ▁playing ▁s az , ▁and ▁builds ▁up ▁a ▁varied ▁but ▁individual ▁re per toire ▁of ▁Turk ic ▁folk ▁songs . ▁and ▁The ▁C off ee house ▁of ▁Ash iks ▁is ▁a ▁coffee house ▁in ▁cities ▁of ▁A zer ba ij an ▁where ▁ash iks ▁perform ▁Turkish ▁h ik aye . ▁In ▁cities , ▁towns , ▁and ▁villages ▁of ▁Iran ian ▁A zer ba ij an ▁ash iks ▁entertain ▁aud ien ces ▁in ▁coffee h ouses .