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  • noun Plural form of Azeri.

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Examples

  • Tehran accuses irredentist Azeris from the neighboring Republic of Azerbaijan, an American ally that has frosty relations with Iran, of encouraging the riots that broke out in Iran’s Azerbaijani territories in May.

    Iran: A Minority Report 2006

  • Tehran accuses irredentist Azeris from the neighboring Republic of Azerbaijan, an American ally that has frosty relations with Iran, of encouraging the riots that broke out in Iran’s Azerbaijani territories in May.

    Iran: A Minority Report 2006

  • In 2009, Azerbaijan's ministry of national security called Azeris accused of voting for Armenia in for questioning.

    BBC News - Home 2011

  • Recently, Congress voted $120 million for anti-regime media broadcasts into Iran and $60-75 million in funding for opposition, violent underground Marxists and restive ethnic groups such as Azeris, Kurds and Arabs under the "Iran Democracy Program."

    Ottawa Sun 2009

  • "Out of Iran's population of 70m or so, 51 per cent are ethnically Persian, 24 per cent are Turks (" Azeris "is the regime's term), with other minorities comprising the remaining quarter.

    Hasdai Westbrook: Engaging the Other Iran 2008

  • While talking to Baku about energy cooperation is necessary, Europe's approach does not amount to a balanced partnership in the eyes of the Azeris.

    Avoiding the Next War in the South Caucasus Borut Grgic 2010

  • Rovshan Nasirli, one of 43 Azeris to send a text message voting for Armenian duo Inga and Anush over the national team, was summoned last week to answer for his treasonous behavior.

    Global Voices in English » Azerbaijan: Eurovision scandal continues 2009

  • The shrewd Azeris picked up on this, and did well to counter the Mrs. Robinson effect in the new video.

    Will Adams: Azerbaijan's Eurovision 2011 Song: "Running Scared" by Ell & Nikki (VIDEO) Will Adams 2011

  • Armenians and Azeris, Iranians and Israelis, Ukrainians and Turks, all fly here visa-free to vacation in this port on the eastern shores of the Black Sea.

    Booming Georgian Resort Lures Black Sea Tourists 2011

  • Armenians and Azeris, Iranians and Israelis, Ukrainians and Turks, all fly here visa-free to vacation in this port on the eastern shores of the Black Sea.

    Booming Georgian Resort Lures Black Sea Tourists 2011

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