Tajik

Tajik refers to an ethnic group primarily found in Tajikistan, a Central Asian country. Tajiks are part of the larger Iranian ethnic group and primarily speak the Tajik language, which is a variety of Persian. Historically, Tajiks have been influenced by Persian culture, literature, and traditions. They predominantly practice Islam, with the majority being Sunni Muslims. The Tajik identity is rooted in a rich cultural heritage, including music, poetry, and art, shaped by the region's history and geography. Tajiks have contributed significantly to the cultural and historical landscape of Central Asia.