Azerbaijani people (Azeris): language, history, distribution and culture Azerbaijani people Azerbaijanis (Azeris) are a Turkic-speaking people concentrated in the Republic of Azerbaijan and northwestern Iran, with communities across the Caucasus, Russia, Turkey and beyond…
Khazars: Khazaria, a medieval Eurasian steppe polity and trading hub Khazars Medieval Turkic polity (6th–10th centuries) that ruled Khazaria on the Volga–Don steppe, controlled trade routes between East and West, served as a buffer state, and is noted for r…