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Khorasani Turks
Khorasani Turks ( fa, ترک‌های خراسان; Khorasani Turkic: خوراسان تؤرکلری) are a Turkic ethnic group inhabiting part of North Khorasan Province, North Khorasan, Razavi Khorasan Province, Razavi Khorasan and Golestan Province, Golestan provinces of Iran, as well as in the neighboring regions of Turkmenistan up to beyond the Amu Darya River and speak Khorasani Turkic Khorasani Turkic (, ) is an Oghuz languages, Oghuz Turkic languages, Turkic language spoken in the North Khorasan Province and the Razavi Khorasan Province in Iran. Nearly all Khorasani Turkic speakers are also multilingualism, bilingual in Persia .... The Khorasani Turks are not to be confused with other Turkic groups which have arrived in Khorasan more recently, especially Iranian Azerbaijanis, who had a presence in the area, especially in Mashhad, from about the early 20th century. Tribes There are many clans and clans in Khorasan due to the arrival of Turks in different dates: *Bay ...
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North Khorasan
North Khorasan Province ( fa, استان خراسان شمالی, ''Ostān-e Khorāsān-e Shomālī'') is a province located in northeastern Iran. Bojnord is the capital of the province. The counties of North Khorasan Province are Shirvan County, Esfarayen County, Maneh and Samalqan County, Raz and Jargalan County, Jajarm County, Faruj County, and Garmeh County. North Khorasan is one of the three provinces that were created after the division of Khorasan in 2004. In 2014 it was placed in Region 5. History Greater Khorasan has witnessed the rise and fall of many dynasties and governments in its territory throughout history. Various tribes of Persians, Arabs, Turks, Kurds, Mongols, Turkmens, and Afghans, Afghans have brought change to the region time and time again. Ancient geographers of Iran divided Iran into eight segments, of which the largest was the territory of Greater Khorasan. Esfarayen, among other cities of the province, was one of the focal points for settlement by ...
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North KhorasanTurkic
North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography. Etymology The word ''north'' is related to the Old High German ''nord'', both descending from the Proto-Indo-European unit *''ner-'', meaning "left; below" as north is to left when facing the rising sun. Similarly, the other cardinal directions are also related to the sun's position. The Latin word ''borealis'' comes from the Greek '' boreas'' "north wind, north", which, according to Ovid, was personified as the wind-god Boreas, the father of Calais and Zetes. ''Septentrionalis'' is from ''septentriones'', "the seven plow oxen", a name of ''Ursa Major''. The Greek ἀρκτικός (''arktikós'') is named for the same constellation, and is the source of the English word ''Arctic''. Other languages have other derivations. For example, in Lezgian, ''kefer'' can mean ...
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Torbat-e Heydarieh County
Torbat-e Heydarieh County ( fa, شهرستان تربت حیدریه, ''Šahrestâne Torbate Heydarie'') is located in Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. The capital of the county is Torbat-e Heydarieh. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including those portions of the county later split off to form Zaveh County) was 261,917, in 67,735 households. Retrieved 27 October 2022 At the 2016 census, the county's population was 224,626, in 68,927 households. Torbat - Heydarieh city is 1005 km. away from Tehran Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most popul ... and in a mountainous region on the skirt of mountain having different weathers in different areas. In the past, this city was called " Zaveh", According to a narrative in 13th century AD., Sheikh Haydar -famous Gnostic- ...
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Kalaleh County
Kalaleh County ( fa, شهرستان کلاله) is in Golestan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... The capital of the county is the city of Kalaleh. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 149,857 in 31,475 households. The following census in 2011 counted 110,473 people in 28,483 households, by which time Marvel Tappeh District had been separated from the county to form Maraveh Tappeh County. At the 2016 census, the county's population was 117,319 in 32,998 households. Administrative divisions The population history and structural changes of Kalaleh County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two districts, five rural districts, and two cities. Referenc ...
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Galikesh
Galikash ( fa, گاليكش), also Romanized as Galikesh) is a city and capital of Galikash County in Golestan Province, in northern Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 20,009, in 4,829 families. References Populated places in Galikash County Cities in Golestan Province {{Galikash-geo-stub ...
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Minoodasht
Minudasht ( fa, مينودشت), also Romanized as Mīnūdasht and Mīnū Dasht) is a city and capital of Minudasht County in Golestan Province, in northern Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 25,983, in 6,472 families. References Populated places in Minudasht County Cities in Golestan Province {{Minudasht-geo-stub ...
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Azadshahr
Azadshahr ( fa, آزادشهر, also Romanized as Āzādshahr and Āzād Shahr; formerly, Shah Pasand ( fa, شاه پسند), also Romanized as Shāh Pasand) is a city and capital of Azadshahr County, in Golestan Province, in northern Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2011 census, its population was 39,484 in 10,944 families.Census Result 2011 (1390) References Populated places in Azadshahr County Cities in Golestan Province {{Azadshahr-geo-stub ...
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Ramian
Ramian ( fa, راميان, also Romanized as Rāmīān, Rāmeyān, and Rāmīyān) is a city and capital of, Ramian County in Golestan Province, in northern Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 11,719, in 2,831 families. Ramian was used in Parthian times as a castle. In "Immortal Land" v. III (written by: Zabihollah e Mansoori) says Greek called it "Laboos" and there was a fight between Ashk II and Selucied king. Some say Ramian at that time had great vineries and wines. Many residents of modern Ramian are from the Shia Azerbaijanis tribe of Qara-Eli (Garaili/Geraili). Genetically, they are a mix of Turkmens and Keraites The Keraites (also ''Kerait, Kereit, Khereid''; ; ) were one of the five dominant Mongol or Turkic tribal confederations ( khanates) in the Altai-Sayan region during the 12th century. They had converted to the Church of the East ( Nestorianism .... Because they were Shia, they had sent to Kalpush to defend people against raids by the Sunni Turkm ...
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Greater Khorasan
Greater Khorāsān,Dabeersiaghi, Commentary on Safarnâma-e Nâsir Khusraw, 6th Ed. Tehran, Zavvâr: 1375 (Solar Hijri Calendar) 235–236 or Khorāsān ( pal, Xwarāsān; fa, خراسان ), is a historical eastern region in the Iranian Plateau between Western and Central Asia. The name ''Khorāsān'' is Persian and means "where the sun arrives from" or "the Eastern Province".Sykes, M. (1914). "Khorasan: The Eastern Province of Persia". ''Journal of the Royal Society of Arts'', 62(3196), 279-286.A compound of ''khwar'' (meaning "sun") and ''āsān'' (from ''āyān'', literally meaning "to come" or "coming" or "about to come"). Thus the name ''Khorasan'' (or ''Khorāyān'' ) means "sunrise", viz. " Orient, East"Humbach, Helmut, and Djelani Davari, "Nāmé Xorāsān", Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz; Persian translation by Djelani Davari, published in Iranian Languages Studies Website. MacKenzie, D. (1971). ''A Concise Pahlavi Dictionary'' (p. 95). London: Oxford University ...
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Sini, Razavi Khorasan
Sini ( fa, سيني, also Romanized as Sīnī) is a village in Kabud Gonbad Rural District, in the Central District of Kalat County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 529, in 144 families. References Populated places in Kalat County {{Kalat-geo-stub ...
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Gorgan
Gorgan ( fa, گرگان ; also romanized as ''Gorgān'', ''Gurgān'', and ''Gurgan''), formerly Esterabad ( ; also romanized as ''Astarābād'', ''Asterabad'', and ''Esterābād''), is the capital city of Golestan Province, Iran. It lies approximately to the north east of Tehran, some away from the Caspian Sea. In the 2006 census; its population was 269,226, in 73,702 families. History There are several archaeological sites near Gorgan, including Tureng Tepe and Shah Tepe, in which there are remains dating from the Neolithic and Chalcolithic eras. Some other important Neolithic sites in the area are Yarim Tepe, and Sange Chaxmaq. Also, the nearby Shahroud Plain has many such sites. The number of confirmed Neolithic sites on the Gorgan Plain now totals more than fifty. According to the Greek historian Arrian, Zadracarta was the largest city of Hyrcania and site of the "royal palace". The term means "the yellow city", and it was given to it from the great number of oranges, ...
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