Talysh-Mughan Autonomous Republic ended in 1993.

Talysh-Mughan Autonomous Republic was created in 1993.

Persians (also called Fars) form the majority ethnic group in Iran, but there are numerous important minorities, including: Azeris, Kurds, Arabs, Lur, Balochis, Qashqai, Turkmen, Gilaki, Mazandarani, Talysh, and Pashtun.

Tabassaran

Tagalog

Tahitian

Taiwanese

Tajik

Takri

Talysh

Tamajaq

Tamil

Tausūg

Telugu

Ter Sámi

Thai

Tibetan

Tigre

Tigrinya

Tlingit

Tok Pisin

Tongan

Tsonga

Tswana

Tuareg

Turkish

Turkmen

Tuvaluan

Twi

Tzeltal

Azerbaijan's main spoken languages include Azerbaijani, English, and Russian. However, many regional Caucus languages are spoken as well (Lezgian, Avar, etc.). As well as Middle Eastern languages (ex: Talysh). You could say its a gateway because its major languages include English (a major Western European language) and Russian (a major Eastern European language) as well as Lezgian (a major Caucus language that is also spoken by large groups in Central Asian countries).