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QUICK FACTS:
People groups: 18
Population: 28,613,800
Unreached people groups: 18
UPG population: 28,613,800
Unengaged UPGs: 10
UUPG population: 705,200
Number of countries: 14
Affinity Bloc: Turkic Peoples
Overview: The Azerbaijani are a Turkic people living mainly in northwestern Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan. The two major linguistic varieties of Azerbaijani, Northern and Southern, account for some 26 million people, but several smaller ethno-linguistic communities are included within the Azerbaijani people cluster, including: Kashkay, Khalaj, and Salchuq.
Peoples within this cluster: Afshari; Azerbaijani; Azeri, South; Khalaj; Khorasani Turk; Qashqai
Countries where they are found: Afghanistan; Azerbaijan; Canada; Georgia; Germany; Iran; Jordan; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Netherlands; Turkey; Turkmenistan; United States; Uzbekistan
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