A focused population profile of Ardabil Azeris, their Iranian Azerbaijani background, closest modern genetic matches, ancestry model, and World Genetics G25 heatmap.
Ardabil Azeris are Azerbaijani-speaking people from Ardabil Province in northwestern Iran, near the border with the Republic of Azerbaijan and close to the Caspian and Caucasus-facing corridor.
Azerbaijani Turkish and Persian are important languages, while regional Iranian and Caucasus contacts may appear in family histories. Ardabil is one of the key Iranian Azeri regional references in the database.
As a genetic reference, Azeri Iran Ardabil is useful for comparison with broad Azeri Iran, Azeri Azerbaijan Aghjabadi, Azeri Iran Zanjan, Azeri Turkey Kars, Kurdish Kurmanji Azerbaijan, Azeri Turkey Ardahan, Khamseh Turkic, Azeri Turkey Iฤdฤฑr, Azeri Iran Tehran, and Azeri Iran East Azerbaijan Tabriz.
In the World Genetics modern G25 comparison, the closest non-self match for Azeri Iran Ardabil is Azeri Azerbaijan Aghjabadi. Other nearby references include Azeri Iran, Azeri Iran Zanjan, Kurdish Kurmanji Azerbaijan, and Khamseh Turkic. This gives the Azeri Iran Ardabil profile its nearest modern genetic context inside the current reference database.
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The ancestry breakdown gives deeper component proportions, while closest matches show modern similarity. Ardabil Azeri ancestry is best interpreted as Iranian Azerbaijani, close to broad Azeri Iran, Zanjan, Tehran and Tabriz Azeris, Aghjabadi Azeris, Kars/Ardahan/Igdir Azeris, and Kurdish Kurmanji Azerbaijan.
The heatmap should emphasize Ardabil, Iranian Azerbaijan, Zanjan, Tabriz, Tehran Azeri communities, Aghjabadi, Kars, Ardahan, Igdir, and the South Caucasus-Iran borderlands.
The closest non-self match in this World Genetics comparison is Azeri Azerbaijan Aghjabadi. Other nearby references include Azeri Iran, Azeri Iran Zanjan, Kurdish Kurmanji Azerbaijan, and Khamseh Turkic.
In the current modern G25 reference set, Azeri Azerbaijan Aghjabadi is the closest listed match to the Azeri Iran Ardabil average after removing Azeri Iran Ardabil itself from the table.
The heatmap shows where modern reference populations are closer or farther from the Azeri Iran Ardabil G25 average, giving the closest-match results a geographic view.
