2011/12/29

Khorasani Turks




Khorasani Turks

Khorasani Turks
Total population
1,000,000
Regions with significant populations
North Khorasan, Razavi Khorasan, Golestan
Languages

Khorasani Turkic

Religion

Shia Islam, Sunni Islam

Related ethnic groups

Other Turkic peoples

Khorasani Turks or Turks of Khorasan (Persian: ترکان خراسانی), or Qizilbash Turks are Turks native to northeastern Iran, and in the neighboring regions of Turkmenistan up to beyond the Amu Darya River; and speak the Khorasani Turkic, and live in the North Khorasan, Razavi Khorasan and Golestan provinces of Iran.

See also

References

  1. Iranicaonline

Sources


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