The Talyshis: An Iranian people divided by the Araxes

This paper examines the Talyshi people, an Iranian ethnic group divided by the Araxes River between Azerbaijan and Iran. The division, a result of the Russo-Persian War (1804-1813), placed the Talyshis within two distinct political and cultural paradigms. The northern Talyshis, under the successive...

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Published in:	Kulturní Studia
Main Author:	Victoria Arakelova
Format:	Article
Language:	Czech
Published:	Kulturní studia 2024-05-01
Subjects:	talyshis iranian ethnic groups cultural identity linguistic preservation russian-persian war azerbaijan iran assimilation nationalism socio-cultural adaptation
Online Access:	https://kulturnistudia.cz/the-talyshis-an-iranian-people-divided-by-the-araxes/