List of ethnic groups known as "Iranian Turks"
The term "Iranian Turks" typically applies to the Iranian Azerbaijanis, the largest Turkic group found in Iran. It can technically apply to any other Turkic group in Iran (or to these groups considered together), including:
| Turkic peoples of Iran | Language | Religion and Sub-ethnic groups |
|---|---|---|
| Iranian Azerbaijanis | Azerbaijani language (and its dialects) | Muslim (Shia)
|
| Khorasani Turks | Khorasani Turkic language | Muslim (Shia) |
| Iranian Turkmen | Turkmen language | Muslim (Sunni) |
| Afshar people | Afshar language | Muslim (Shia) |
| Khalaj people | Khalaj language | Muslim (Shia) |
| Qashqai people | Qashqai language | Muslim (Shia)
|
| Turks in Iran | Turkish language | Muslim (Sunni) |