Talish-i Gushtasbi

Talish-i Gushtasbi (Persian: تالش گشتاسبی) is the historical name of the northern Talish area, presently a part of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

During the Abbasid Caliphate, there was a (partially equivalent) region called Gushtasfi (Persian: گشتاسفی).

People of northern Talysh are of Iranian stock and speak a northwestern Iranian language called Talysh.

The chief cities of the mentioned area are Lankaran, Lerik, Masally and Astara.

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