Azərilər

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Turkic people ethnic group

Azərilər are a Turkic ethnic group primarily inhabiting Azerbaijan and northwestern Iran, known for their Azerbaijani language and rich cultural traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkic people ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Azerbaijan ⓘ
diaspora Member States of the European Union ⓘ
surface form: European Union countries

Georgia ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
ethnicLanguage Azerbaijani language ⓘ
historicalState Azerbaijan Democratic Republic ⓘ
Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic ⓘ
languageFamily Oghuz branch of Turkic languages ⓘ
majorDenomination Shia Islam ⓘ
majorReligion Islam ⓘ
minorDenomination Sunni Islam ⓘ
modernState Azerbaijan ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Azerbaijan
nativeName Azərbaycanlılar ⓘ
Azərilər self-link ⓘ
populationCenter Ardabil ⓘ
Baku ⓘ
Ganja ⓘ
Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic ⓘ
surface form: Nakhchivan

Tabriz ⓘ
Urmia ⓘ
primaryRegion Iran ⓘ
Azerbaijan ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Azerbaijan

South Caucasus ⓘ
northwestern Iran ⓘ
relatedEthnicity Gagauz ⓘ
Qashqai ⓘ
Turkmens ⓘ
Turks ⓘ
traditionalCraft carpet weaving ⓘ
copperwork ⓘ
embroidery ⓘ
traditionalCuisine dolma ⓘ
kebabs ⓘ
piti ⓘ
plov (pilaf) ⓘ
qutab ⓘ
traditionalDance Lezginka (Azerbaijani variant) ⓘ
surface form: lezginka (as performed in Azerbaijani tradition)

Yalli ⓘ
surface form: yalli
traditionalHoliday Nowruz celebrations ⓘ
surface form: Novruz
traditionalInstrument balaban ⓘ
kamancha ⓘ
saz ⓘ
tar ⓘ
traditionalMusic ashiq music ⓘ
mugham ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script (in Azerbaijan) ⓘ
Perso-Arabic script (in Iran) ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Azerbaijanis → autonym → Azərilər ⓘ
Azərilər → nativeName → Azərilər self-link ⓘ