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Khorasani Kurds Tribes

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October 8, 2017
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Khorasani Kurds Tribes in Iran

Kurdish tribes forced to move to Khorasan region / North-east of Iran during Safavian Dynasty about 1598 AC (or 1602 AC according to some texts), By the beginning of the 16th century, the Shiite Safavid (Iranian) Empire had emerged as a rival to the Ottoman Empire. The Kurds found themselves in the middle of the territories claimed by the Sunni …

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Kurds Tribes in Iran

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The Kurdish people of Iran occupy a vast area from the northernmost borderline of Azarbaijan to the hot plain of Khuzestan. Descendants of the Indo-European tribes that arrived in Iran in the first millennium BC, they speak an old Persian dialect and regard themselves as the descendants of the Medes. Kurds are to be found mainly in Iran, Iraq, and …

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Qashqais Tribes in Iran

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Qashqais Tribes in Iran

These Turkish-speaking tribesmen representing a dominant ethno-linguistic The Lursare group, and historically the most important political leverage, dwell among the high mountains of Fars province. Traditionally, they wintered on pastures in the foothills of the Zagros to south and west of Shiraz, near the Persian Gulf, and moved north to the mountains in the spring. Their dress is almost the …

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Azeri Turks Tribes

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October 8, 2017
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Iranian Tribes

Azeri people speak Azerbaijani Turkish or Azeri Turkish. The most majority of Azerbaijanis are Shi’a Muslims. Iranian Azerbaijanis mainly live in the Northwest provinces such as: East Azerbaijan Province, West Azerbaijan Province [Eastern part of it, which is marked from the middle line of Urmiya Lake (meaning the eastern part of the median course of the Lake)], Ardabil Province, Zanjan …

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Turkman Tribes: Cultural & Athletic traditions & Rites

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October 8, 2017
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Turkman Tribes in Iran

Geographical situation of “Turkman Sahra” region Gorgan plain is situated on the coast of the Caspian Sea lower than the sea level, but the more we go toward the east the more will be the elevation of the ground. In the north of Gorgan plain, there is a vast low region which stretches as far as the forest region of …

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Guilaks / Talyshi / Taleshi Tribes in Iran

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October 8, 2017
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Guilaks & Taleshi Tribes

These tribes are among the most original tribes of Iran, speaking a pure Persian dialect and dwelling in the maritime provinces of Iran. Their number is dwindling, but one can still see the remnants of these stoic tribes in Tallish. Who are Taleshian (Taleshi people)? Taleshian are as one of the oldest inhabitants of Caspian Sea. The word Caspian is …

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Baluchi Tribes in Iran

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October 8, 2017
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Baluchi Tribes in Iran

Originating in Khorassan, the northeastern province of Iran, they are scattered and live in the Mokran region far southeast of the country, a vast area from the Pakistan border to the Iranian deserts. Their language is pure Persian. Nowaday mainly settled in urban centers such as Zahedan, the Baluch tribes consist of many different smaller tribes, making their living out …

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Lor & Bakhtiaris Tribes

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October 8, 2017
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They dwell in the high grounds of Zard Kuh mountain (Zagros range to the west of Esfahan) extending to the south of Esfahan, and around Shahr-e Kurd, with winter quarters in Khuzestan, particularly the kinder plains around Dezful, Susa, and Ramhormoz. They are divided into two main groups, the Haft Lang and the Chahar Lang, subdivided in turn into several …

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Iranian nomadic Tribes

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Iranian nomadic Tribes

There are about one million nomads in modern Iran, extending from the border of Turkistan to the warm waters of the Persian Gulf. Most of these tribes, the Kurds, the Lurs, the Bakhtiaris, the Guilaks (on the Caspian Coast), the Baluchis, are the original invaders who, in the first millennium BC, swept down from central Asia and settled in various …

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Arab Tribes in Iran

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July 8, 2017
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Arab Tribes in Iran

These tribes are scattered along the Persian Gulf coast and the hot plain of Khuzestan. Their most important clans are Ka’ab, Tamim and Khamis. A small population of Arab tribes, descendants of early emigrants, lives in eastern Khorasan near Bojnurd and in some places in Fars Iranian Arabs mostly live in Provinces such as Khuzestan and Hormozgan. Arabs of Khuzestan …

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