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South Azerbaijani (Azerbaijani Turkish): learn

Learning South Azerbaijani (Azerbaijani Turkish): a pathway, courses, exams, programmes for children and teacher training.

تۆرکجه

01From first steps to fluency

Levels follow the descriptors of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) as a guide. A course here is not an official CEFR exam.

  1. A1

    First steps

    Read and write the script. Greet, introduce yourself and ask simple questions.

    No course at this level yet.

  2. A2

    Everyday use

    Handle routine tasks: shopping, travel, family and work.

    No course at this level yet.

  3. B1 to B2

    Independent use

    Follow the news, write letters and take part in a discussion.

    No course at this level yet.

  4. C1 to C2

    Proficient use

    Read literature, work in the language and interpret.

    No course at this level yet.

02Courses in the Academy

  • Languages of Iran · Foundations, Practitioner

    Azerbaijani Turkish

    Outline in preparation.

    Wave 2 Planned

03Exams and levels

No official proficiency exam aligned to the CEFR is recorded for South Azerbaijani (Azerbaijani Turkish) yet.

Sources Council of Europe. Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Companion volume. (2020) To verify

04Heritage-language programmes for children

Persian Saturday schools are run by volunteers and parents, often without a shared curriculum or trained teachers. The Council is preparing a shared curriculum, teacher training and a directory of schools.

Public programmes in some host countries. Which languages each offers is set locally; check the programme for South Azerbaijani (Azerbaijani Turkish).

05Teacher training

  • Heritage language education · Practitioner

    Saturday-school teacher training

    Teaching Persian to children of the diaspora in weekend and community schools.

    Wave 1 · 30 h Outline drafted

06Study elsewhere

  • Study

    Iranian languages

    Department of Linguistics and Philology, Uppsala University Checked 2026-10-23 Verified

  • Study

    Persian, Kurdish and Armenian

    Inalco (Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales) Checked 2026-10-23 Verified

  • Study

    Persian

    SOAS University of London Checked 2026-10-23 Verified

  • Study

    Kurdish Studies

    Centre for Kurdish Studies, University of Exeter Checked 2026-10-23 Verified

Institutions that teach or research the region’s languages. A listing is not a partnership or an endorsement.

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Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. (2026). South Azerbaijani (Azerbaijani Turkish): Learn. iranians.global. https://iranians.global/language/languages/azb/learn/

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Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council. 2026. “South Azerbaijani (Azerbaijani Turkish): Learn.” iranians.global. https://iranians.global/language/languages/azb/learn/.

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07Research and sources

Recent and relevant work on this page’s subject, from approved open scholarly sources. Metadata and links only. Titles stay as published. Not yet reviewed.

  1. Design and preliminary validation of a comprehensive Azerbaijani-Turkish language development test (ATLDT) for children aged 3-7 years: A methodological study.

    Abbasi H, Ahadi H, Fekar Gharamaleki F et al. · 2026 · Appl Neuropsychol Child

    ArticleEurope PMC

  2. Acquisition Sequence of Grammatical Structures in Azerbaijani-Turkish-speaking Children Aged 4-6 Years: A Cross-Sectional Study.

    Masumi J, Gharamaleki FF, Fathipour-Azar Z et al. · 2026 · Int J Lang Commun Disord

    ArticleEurope PMC

  3. Is Azerbaijani Turkish an Endangered Language? Language Attitudes among Azerbaijani Youth in Tabriz

    Naser Nouri · 2015 · Theory and Practice in Language Studies

    ArticleCrossrefOpenAIREOpen access

  4. The Role of Azerbaijani Turkish in Safavid Iran

    Willem Floor, Hasan Javadi · 2013 · Iranian Studies

    ArticleCrossrefOpenAIRE

  5. Turkish-Azerbaijani relations

    Elnur Soltanov · 2016 · Turkish-Azerbaijani Relations

    ChapterCrossref

  6. Azerbaijani/Azeri Turkish speech development

    Talieh Zarifian, Akram Ahmadi, Fatemeh Fekar-Gharamaleki · 2026 · Oxford University PressOxford

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  7. Translation, Cross-Cultural Adaptation, and Psychometric Validation of the Azerbaijani-Turkish Version of the Voice Symptom Scale (AT-VoiSS).

    Fekar Gharamaleki F, Ghorbani E, Ahadi J et al. · 2025 · J Voice

    ArticleEurope PMC

  8. Pegi1727/DIINA-ASR-Dynamic-Inhibition-Induced-Neural-Architecture-for-Under-Resourced-Languages: DIINA: Dynamic Inhibition-Induced Neural Architecture – A Comparative ASR Analysis of Scottish Gaelic and South Azerbaijani (ICPLA 2027)

    Pegah Merrikhi · 2026 · Zenodo

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  9. THE ROLE OF THE SOUTH CAUCASUS IN TURKEY’S FOREIGN POLICY AT THE CURRENT STAGE: TURKISH-AZERBAIJANI RELATIONS

    2023 · Vostokovedenie i afrikanistika

    ArticleCrossref

  10. Copied passives in Southern Azerbaijani, Northern Azerbaijani and Turkish

    Hossein Hashemi · 2015 · Ankara Papers in Turkish and Turkic Linguistics

    ChapterCrossref

  11. Voice Handicap Index-10 (VHI-10): Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the Azerbaijani-Turkish Version.

    Mirahadi SS, Ghazani SM, Fekar Gharamaleki F · 2025 · J Voice

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  12. Azerbaijani-Turkish Literary Relations Present and Past

    Tofiq Abdulhasanov · 2019 · Elsevier BV

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