Bichaghchi
Sub-ethnic group of Turks in Iran
Ethnic group
Total population | |
---|---|
Unknown | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Kerman Province, Iran | |
Languages | |
Azerbaijani and Persian | |
Religion | |
Shia Islam | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Azerbaijanis and other Turkic peoples |
Bichaghchis or Bichaghchi people, (Persian: مردم بچاقچی) are a Turkic sub-ethnic group of Turks in Iran, mainly living in Kerman Province.[1] The Bichaghchis are predominantly Shi'a Muslim and speak Azerbaijani language and Persian language.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "جبال بارزی، بچاقچی". World Islamic Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 6 July 2012. Retrieved 7 May 2015.