Ama-Azerbaijani (/ ˌæzərbaɪˈdʒæni, -ɑːni/; Azerbaijani: Azərbaycanlılar, آذربایجانلیلار‎) Abantu baseTurkic abahlala ikakhulukazi enyakatho-ntshonalanga ye-Iran kanye nenani elincane labantu eRiphabhulikhi yase-Azerbaijan elizimele, elinamagugu amasiko axubile, okuhlanganisa izakhi zaseCaucasian, Iranian kanye neTurkic.Bangeqembu lesibili ngobuningi phakathi kwabantu abakhuluma isiTurkic ngemva kwabantu baseTurkey futhi iningi labo lingamaSulumane angamaShia.Bahlanganisa isizwe esikhulu kunazo zonke eRiphabhulikhi yase-Azerbaijan kanye neqembu lesibili ngobukhulu emazweni angomakhelwane i-Iran neGeorgia.Bakhuluma ulimi lwesi-Azerbaijani, oluyingxenye yegatsha lesi-Oghuz lezilimi zesiTurkic. Ngemva kwezimpi zaseRussia-Persian zango-1813 no-1828, izindawo zase-Qajar Iran eCaucasus zanikelwa eMbusweni WaseRussia, futhi izivumelwano zaseGulistan ngo-1813 kanye neTurkmenchay ngo-1828 zaphothula imingcele phakathi kweRussia ne-Iran.Ngemva kweminyaka engaphezu kuka-80. iminyaka yokuba ngaphansi koMbuso WaseRussia eCaucasus, i-Azerbaijan Democratic Republic yasungulwa ngo-1918 eyasungula indawo yeRiphabhulikhi yase-Azerbaijan. Ulimi lwesi-Azerbaijani luhlobene eduze nesi-Turkish, i-Qashqai, isiGagauz, isiTurkmen nesi-Crimean Tatar, zabelana ngamazinga ahlukahlukene okuqonda ngokuqondana ngalowo nalowo limi. ngemva kweminyaka ecishe ibe ngamakhulu amabili yokwehlukana phakathi kwemiphakathi ekhuluma lolu limi; ukuqondana, nokho, kulondoloziwe.