ethnic Azerbaijanis in Iran

Opinion: How Azerbaijan would react to a US and Israeli military operation in Iran

Azerbaijan-Iran

March 10, 2026

The most realistic expectation would be comprehensive steps by Baku to prevent the war from approaching the country’s borders.

Azerbaijan says its territory and airspace will not be used for attacks on Iran

Azerbaijan-Iran

January 30, 2026

The statement was made by Azerbaijan’s foreign minister Jeyhun Bayramov during a recent phone call with his Iranian counterpart.

Iran unrest: Washington Post weighs possible Baku move to protect ethnic Azeris

Azerbaijan-Iran

January 27, 2026

Around 20 million ethnic Azerbaijanis live in Iran — more than in Azerbaijan itself. They make up about 23% of Iran’s population.