Azerbaijani or Azeri is a Turkic language from the Oghuz sub-branch. It is spoken primarily by the Azerbaijani people, who are native to the Azerbaijan region of Iran, as well as the Republic of Azerb
Ghazal commonly called "Apardı Könlümü" by Izzeddin Hasanoghlu which is considered the earliest known piece of literature in Azerbaijani Turkish by modern researchers, from the anthology Kitab-i Gulistan bil-Turki compiled by Seyfi Sarayi, published in 1391 and kept in the library of Leiden University
Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar, Iranian Azerbaijani poet, who wrote in Azerbaijani and Persian.
Reza Shah and Kemal Atatürk during the Shah's official visit to Turkey in 1934. Reza Shah spoke in South Azerbaijani while Atatürk spoke in Turkish, and the two leaders managed to communicate with each other quite effectively.
Azerbaijani-language road sign.
The Azerbaijani alphabet is used to write Azerbaijani. There are three different scripts commonly used for writing Azerbaijani: the Arabic, Latin, and Cyrillic alphabets.
Azerbaijani language
…in Republic of Azerbaijan) Tabrizi (For South Azerbaijani variety in Iranian Azerbaijan) Dialects Various Writing system In Azerbaijan: Latin script (Azerbaijani Latin alphabet) In Iran: Perso-Arabic script (Azerbaijani Arabic alphabet) In Russia: Cyrillic script Official status Official language in Azerbaijan Dagestan (Russia…
The Arabic script used in Iranian Azerbaijan region, lacking ؽ and ۆ, among others
1937 program for the opera Koroğlu, in the old Latin script