Gharahgozloo and Afshar tribes of Hamadan, Malayer, Towiserkan, Assad Abad and Farahan regions

Gharahgozloo and Afshar tribes of Hamadan, Malayer, Towiserkan, Assad Abad and Farahan regions

طوائف ترك قاراگؤزلو و افشار مناطق همدان٬ ملاير٬ تويسركان٬ اسدآباد و فراهان


Tribes of Iran

The most important tribe of Hamadan, Malayer, Towiserkan and Farahan regions was the Gharahgozloo tribe with a Turkish language.

In the Assad Abad area and part of the plains of Hamadan was the realm of the Afshar tribe, besides which about 1,500 families of the Lak tribe and its various branches resided here too.

The northwestern tribes of Iran, enveloping such tribes as the Shahsavan, Arasbaran, Afshar-e-Qezelbash, Garahgozloo and various clans of the Khamseh tribe. These are within the limits of eastern and West Azarbayjan, Hamadan, Ardabil and Zanjan.