What percent of Iran is Turk?
Estimated 70\% of the population of Iran is not Persian and Turkish descent makes up 40\% of Iran’s population (estimated to be around 30 million).
How many Azeri people are in Iran?
Azeris are Iran’s largest ethnic minority, numbering at least 12 million. But according to some estimates, up to 20 million live in Iran—almost one-quarter of the population. Most Azeris are well integrated into Iranian society, although their traditional language is closer to Turkish than Persian.
How many Azeris are in Turkey?
Azerbaijanis
| Azərbaycanlılar آذربایجانلیلار | |
|---|---|
| Turkey | 530,000–800,000 |
| Georgia | 233,178 |
| Germany | 200,000 |
| France | 70,000 |
How many Kurds are in Iran?
Autochthonous community
| Country | Official figures or estimates | Further information |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | 6,100,000 (1993 MRGI estimate) 8,100,000 (2017 CFR estimate) | Kurds in Iran |
| Iraq | 4,400,000 (1993 MRGI estimate) 5,450,000 (2015 EPRS estimate) | Kurds in Iraq |
| Syria | 1,100,000 (1993 MRGI estimate) 2,500,000 (2011 MRGI estimate) | Kurds in Syria |
How many Azeris are there in Iran?
Azeris are Iran’s largest ethnic minority, numbering at least 12 million. But according to some estimates, up to 20 million live in Iran—almost one-quarter of the population. Most Azeris are well integrated into Iranian society, although their traditional language is closer to Turkish than Persian.
What is the relationship like between Azeris and Persians?
Relationship between Azeris and Persians is affected by the following factors: 1. Most of Azeris in Azerbaijan Republic (not the government) and some Azeris in Iran want to unite Northern Azerbaijan (Azerbaijan Republic) and Southern Azerbaijan (Western and Eastern Azerbaijan, Ardabil provinces). 2.
What is the nationality of Iranian Azerbaijanis?
Iranian Azerbaijanis (Azerbaijani: ایران آذربایجانلیلاری – İran azərbaycanlıları), also known as Iranian Azeris, Iranian Turks, Persian Turks, Azeri Turks, Azerbaijani Turks or Persian Azerbaijanis, are Iranians of Azerbaijani ethnicity who may speak the Azerbaijani language as their first language.
Who are Iran’s Persians?
Persians are Iran’s largest ethnic group, but nearly a dozen other ethnicities represent well over a third of the 79 million population.