Regions with significant populations | |
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Iran | 300.000 |
Languages | |
Azerbaijani | |
Religion | |
Shia Islam |
The Shahsevan (Azerbaijani: Şahsevənlər), are a branch of the Turkic Oghuz groups, sub-ethnic group of Azerbaijani people, located primarily in Iran and on the territory of the present-day Republic of Azerbaijan. The name Shahsevan means "adherents of the Shah".