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Takestan, the Glossary

Takestan (تاكستان) is a city in the Central District of Takestan County, Qazvin province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.^[1]

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16 relations: Azerbaijanis, Bakhsh, Central District (Takestan County), Counties of Iran, Imamzadeh, Iran, Iran Standard Time, Islamic Republic of Iran Railways, OpenStreetMap, Provinces of Iran, Qazvin province, Romanization, Seljuk dynasty, Takestan County, Tat people (Iran), Tati language (Iran).
Cities in Qazvin province
Takestan County

Azerbaijanis

Azerbaijanis (Azərbaycanlılar, آذربایجانلیلار), Azeris (Azərilər, آذریلر), or Azerbaijani Turks (Azərbaycan Türkləri, آذربایجان تۆرکلری) are a Turkic ethnic group living mainly in the Azerbaijan region of northwestern Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan.

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Bakhsh

A bakhsh (بخش, also romanized as baxš) is a third-level administrative division of Iran.

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Central District (Takestan County)

The Central District of Takestan County (بخش مرکزی شهرستان تاکستان) is in Qazvin province, Iran. Takestan and Central District (Takestan County) are Populated places in Takestan County and Takestan County geography stubs.

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Counties of Iran

Iran's counties (شهرستان, romanized as šahrestân) are administrative divisions of larger provinces (ostan).

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Imamzadeh

An imamzadeh is a Persian term with two related meanings: a type of holy person in Shia Islam, and the shrine-tomb of such a person.

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Iran

Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.

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Iran Standard Time

Iran Standard Time (IRST) or Iran Time (IT) is the time zone used in Iran.

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Islamic Republic of Iran Railways

The Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (abbreviated as IRIR, or sometimes as RAI, or as IRI Railway) (translit) is the national state-owned railway system of Iran.

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OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap (OSM) is a free, open geographic database updated and maintained by a community of volunteers via open collaboration.

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Provinces of Iran

Iran is subdivided into thirty-one provinces (استان ostân), each governed from a local centre, usually the largest local city, which is called the capital (Persian: مرکز, markaz) of that province.

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Qazvin province

Qazvin Province (استان قزوین) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran.

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Romanization

In linguistics, romanization is the conversion of text from a different writing system to the Roman (Latin) script, or a system for doing so.

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Seljuk dynasty

The Seljuk dynasty, or Seljukids (سلجوقیان Saljuqian, alternatively spelled as Seljuqs or Saljuqs), Seljuqs, also known as Seljuk Turks, Seljuk Turkomans "The defeat in August 1071 of the Byzantine emperor Romanos Diogenes by the Turkomans at the battle of Malazgirt (Manzikert) is taken as a turning point in the history of Anatolia and the Byzantine Empire." or the Saljuqids, was an Oghuz Turkic, Sunni Muslim dynasty that gradually became Persianate and contributed to Turco-Persian culture in West Asia and Central Asia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takestan

Also known as Seyadahan, Siadehan, Siahdehan, Siakh-Degen, Siakhdekhan, Takestani, Takistan.