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Iranian Turkmens of Ashuradeh island, Iran A Turkmen woman of Bandar-e Torkaman, Iran. Representatives of such modern Turkmen tribes as Yomut, Goklen, Īgdīr, Saryk, Salar and Teke have lived in Iran since the 16th century, [6] though ethnic history of Turkmens in Iran starts with the Seljuk conquest of the region in the 11th century.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 February 2025. Oghuz Turkic ethnic group of Central Asia This article is about the Central Asian ethnic group. For other ethnic groups, see Turkmen (disambiguation) § Ethnic groups. Ethnic group Turkmens Türkmenler Түркменлер توركمنلر Turkmens in folk costume at the 20th ...
The first time in history Turkmens had shown resistance to central authority of Iran was in early 1920 when Reza Khan unified Iran he meet resistance of a Turkmen group and a leader called Anna-Geldi Ach, the later used to deploy sneak attacks from Turkmen Sahra and use hit and run tactics and hide into modern Turkmenistan before SSR Turkmen ...
Sedentary Yomud Turkmens lived in the villages of Chekishler and Esenguly located in today's Balkan welayaty; semi-nomadic Yomuds lived in the lower reaches of the Etrek (in two large villages) in summer, and in winter they broke up into small groups and lived nomadically. Nomadic Turkmen Yomuds usually left for Etrek or Iran in autumn and winter.
Turkmens, a Turkic people native to Central Asia living primarily in Turkmenistan and North Caucasus Iranian Turkmens, Turkmen minority living in Iran; Afghan Turkmens, Turkmen minority living in Afghanistan; Turkmen in Pakistan, mostly Turkmen refugees from Afghanistan and Turkmenistan living in Pakistan
Today, Afshars mainly inhabit Iran, [11] where they remain a largely nomadic group. [12] They are variously grouped as a branch of the Azerbaijanis [13] [14] and Turkmens [15] [16] or Turkomans (a common general term used for people of Oghuz Turkic origin). [17]
Turkmens, Iranian Turkmens The Yomut , also spelled Yomud or Iomud , are a Turkmen tribe who reside in Turkmenistan and Iran. There is a common belief about the origin of the name Yomut.
Turkoman, also known as Turcoman [note 1] (English: / ˈ t ɜːr k ə m ə n /), [2] was a term for the people of Oghuz Turkic origin, widely used during the Middle Ages.Oghuz Turks were a western Turkic people that, in the 8th century A.D, formed a tribal confederation in an area between the Aral and Caspian seas in Central Asia, and spoke the Oghuz branch of the Turkic language family.