Azərilər

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

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Azərilər canonical 2

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkic people
ethnic group
countryOfOrigin Azerbaijan
diaspora European Union countries
Georgia
Russia
Turkey
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 Republic of Azerbaijan
linked to: Azerbaijan
nativeName Azərbaycanlılar
Azərilər
populationCenter Ardabil
Baku
Ganja
Nakhchivan
Tabriz
Urmia
primaryRegion Iran
Republic of Azerbaijan
linked to: Azerbaijan

South Caucasus
northwestern Iran
relatedEthnicity Gagauz
Qashqai
Turkmens
Turks
traditionalCraft carpet weaving
copperwork
embroidery
traditionalCuisine dolma
kebabs
piti
plov (pilaf)
qutab
traditionalDance lezginka (as performed in Azerbaijani tradition)
yalli
linked to: Yalli
traditionalHoliday Novruz
linked to: Nowruz celebrations
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