Iran Armenians in the Middle East
armenians in iran 1 of oldest , largest armenian communities in world. there 150,000-300,000 armenian iranians (armenian: Իրանահայ translit. iranahay or Պարսկահայ translit. parskahay; հայ/hay meaning armenian (member of armenian people) in armenian language). live in tehran , jolfa district. armenian-iranians influential , active in modernization of iran during 19th , 20th centuries. after iranian revolution, many armenians immigrated armenian diasporic communities in north america , western europe. today armenians iran s largest christian religious minority.
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