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Iranians in the United Kingdom

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1331:... the majority of the participants self-identified themselves as Persian instead of Iranian, due to the stereotypes and negative portrayals of Iranians in the media and politics. Adolescents from Jewish and Baháʼí faiths asserted their religious identity more than their ethnic identity. The fact Iranians use Persian interchangeably is nothing to do with current Iranian government because the name Iran was used before this period as well. Linguistically modern Persian is a branch of Old Persian in the family of Indo-European languages and that includes all the minorities as well more inclusively. 1442:
Lurs, Turkamans, Arabs, as well as tribes such as Ghasghaie, and Bakhtiari), linguistic/dialogic background (Persian, Azari, Gialki, Mazandarani, Kurdish, Arabic, and others). Cultural, religious and political, and various other differences among Iranians reflect their diverse social and interpersonal interactions. Some studies suggest that, despite the existence of subgroup within Iranian immigrants (e.g. various ethno-religious groups), their nationality as Iranians has been an important point of reference and identifiable source of their identification as a group across time and setting.
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Iran is a primarily Shia Muslim country with Jewish, Baháʼí, Christian and Zoroastrian communities, a fact reflected in the migrant population in the UK. However, there is an increasing number of Iranian Atheists and Agnostics. Some Iranians in the UK have converted from Shi'ism to various sects of
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of 1979. In the following five years, an estimated 8,000 Iranian asylum seekers arrived in the country. The 1981 census showed 28,617 persons born in Iran (18,132 men, 10,485 women). Iranians were not separately distinguished in the 1991 census. The 2001 census recorded 42,494 persons born in Iran.
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According to previous studies, the presence of heterogeneity is evident among Iranian immigrants (also known as Persians – Iran was known as Persia until 1935) who came from myriads of religious (Muslim, Christian, Jewish, Armenian, Assyrian, Baháʼí and Zoroastrian), ethnic (Turk, Kurds, Baluchs,
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estimates that, in 2017, 70,000 Iranian-born people were living in the UK. In 2004, the Iranian embassy in London estimated that as many as 75,000 Iranians might reside in the country. Most adults are themselves immigrants; the
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Racial and Ethnic Relations in America, Carl Leon Bankston,"Therefore, Turkish and Iranian (Persian) Americans, who are Muslims but not ethnically Arabs, are often mistakenly..", Salem Press, 2000
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within the British-Iranian community, leading some scholars to believe that the label "Iranian" is more inclusive, since the label "Persian" excludes non-Persian minorities. The
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Gharibi, Khadij; Mirvahedi, Seyed Hadi (2021). "'You are Iranian even if you were born on the moon': family language policies of the Iranian diaspora in the UK".
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Elizabeth Chacko, Contemporary ethnic geographies in America // Ines M. Miyares, Christopher A. Airriess (eds.), Rowman & Littlefield, 2007, pp. 325–326
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As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the British-Iranian population was approx. 114,432 people. The vast majority of British-Iranians arrived after the
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Daha, Maryam (September 2011). "Contextual Factors Contributing to Ethnic Identity Development of Second-Generation Iranian American Adolescents".
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There is a tendency among British-Iranians to categorize themselves as "Persian" rather than "Iranian", mainly to dissociate themselves from the
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In the 2011 census, 79,985 Iranian-born people were recorded in England, 1,695 in Wales, 2,773 in Scotland and 282 in Northern Ireland. The
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Iranian/Persian Americans – The flow of Iranian citizens into the United States began in 1979, during and after the Islamic Revolution.
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arriving in the United Kingdom in the following five years. Due to intensifying religious and political persecution, particularly of
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Spellman, Kathryn (2004), "Gendered spaces of exchange: Iranian Muslim religious practices in London", in Titley, Gavan (ed.),
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Second-generation Iranian-Americans: The Relationship Between Ethnic Identity, Acculturation, and Psychological Well-being
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are quite young, and so there are relatively few adults of Iranian background born and raised in the UK.
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In the six-year period between 2018 and 2023, 21,565 Iranian nationals entered the United Kingdom by
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Food For Health, Food For Wealth: Ethnic and Gender Identities in British Iranian Communities
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Christianity. There are also active Jewish and Christian communities among British Iranians.
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uses a variety of similar and overlapping definitions for the terms "Persian" and "Iranian".
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Does not include ethnic Iranians born in the United Kingdom or those with Iranian ancestry
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and the negativity associated with it, and also to distinguish themselves as being of
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Religion and Nation: Iranian Local and Transnational Networks in Britain
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Encyclopædia Iranica, Volume XI/3: Great Britain IV–Greece VIII
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Encyclopædia Iranica, Volume XI/3: Great Britain IV–Greece VIII
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Figure given is the central estimate. See the source for 95%
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The vast majority of Iranians in the UK arrived after the
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The Ayatollah Begs to Differ: The Paradox of Modern Iran
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Iranian-born residents in the United Kingdom: 114,432
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Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development
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The Flight from Tehran: British-Iranians 30 Years On
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Iranian citizens and nationals of the United Kingdom
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Cornell (20 May 2015). 2899: 2887: 2593: 1634:James Minahan (1 January 2002). 1486:Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 1455:Persia or Iran, Persian or Farsi 1349:. Kendall/Hunt Pub. p. 31. 1148:. Office for National Statistics 112: 99: 86: 69: 53: 46: 1969:"Persian community join the US" 1416:Darya, Fereshteh Haeri (2007). 2047:Baghaei-Yazdi, Namdar (2002). 1843:Office for National Statistics 1764:Office for National Statistics 1307:Journal of Adolescent Research 1170:. National Records of Scotland 1076:Office for National Statistics 1016:of the country used since the 1000:was known as "Persia". On the 925:Iranians in the United Kingdom 1: 2084:10.1080/01434632.2021.1935974 1786:"Country of birth (detailed)" 1583:Azerbaijan Since Independence 1343:Nakamura, Raymond M. (2003). 1146:"Country of birth (extended)" 1119:Iran–United Kingdom relations 988:is used interchangeably with 2937:Muslim communities in Europe 1793:National Records of Scotland 1695:. 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