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The '''Azerbaijani''' language, also called '''"Azerbaijani-Turkish,"''' "Azeri Turkish" or "Azeri" is the official language of [[Aran]] (the '''Republic of Azerbaijan'''). andIt ais dominantalso languagespoken in Iran,some especially in the regionparts of '''South[[Iran]] Azerbaijan'''especially which is composed ofin the provinces of Ardebil, East Azerbaijan, West Azerbaijan and Zanjan.

The language is also spoken in Russia in the Republic of Daghestan as well as in Moscow, Georgia, northern Iraq where it is usually reffered to as the "Turkmen" language, and in Turkey. Azerbaijani speakers of Turkey are natives of the eastern portion of the country, in the areas of Kars and Igdir. There are approximately '''4525 million native speakers''' of Azerbaijani.

The '''Azerbaijani''' language, also called '''"Azerbaijani-Turkish,"''' "Azeri Turkish" or "Azeri" is the official language of the '''Republic of Azerbaijan''' and a dominant language in Iran, especially in the region of '''South Azerbaijan''' which is composed of the provinces of Ardebil, East Azerbaijan, West Azerbaijan and Zanjan.

The language is also spoken in Russia in the Republic of Daghestan as well as in Moscow, Georgia, northern Iraq where it is usually reffered to as the "Turkmen" language, and in Turkey. Azerbaijani speakers of Turkey are natives of the eastern portion of the country, in the areas of Kars and Igdir. There are approximately '''45 million native speakers''' of Azerbaijani.

Azerbaijani is a Turkic language.