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The Centenarians of Azerbaijan's Lerik Region
Living Past 100 - "No Big Deal" in this Village

by Stephen Kinzer

©1998 The New York Times. Reprinted with permission.
Published Sunday, March 15, 1998.

Centenarians in Lerik - AzerbaijanFor more about the man alleged to have live the longest in the Soviet Union, read more about Shirali Muslimov ... Read more »

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Secrets of Longevity
On Verdant Slopes of the Talysh Mountains

by Kathy Lally

Published in the Baltimore Sun (Maryland) on April 17, 2001. Copyright 2001, The Baltimore Sun Company

All photos: Algerina Perna, Associated Press.

PESHTA TUK, Azerbaijan - Mahbuba Fatullayeva drops to the floor with all the flexibility of a 12-year-old, sits cross-legged on her mat and waits patiently for the inevitable question to emerge from the gaggle of relatives and strangers c ... Read more »

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Azerbaijan's Legendary Centenarian
Shirali Muslimov

Story by Marcus Hopkins
Photos by Calman Caspiyev

Left: Shirali with his third wife.
Right: Shirali credits his longevity to hard work. Here he was supposedly over 160-years-old. All photos ... Read more »

Views: 6863 | Added by: lerik | Date: 07.16.2008 | Comments (4)

ТАЛЫШИ 

ТАЛЫШ‘И, толыш (самоназвание), народ на севере Ирана и на юго-востоке  Азербайджана (в Ленкоранском, Лерикском, Астаринском, Масаллинском районах). В Азербайджане численность в 1926 - 77,3 тыс. человек. Впоследствии переписями не выделялись. По переписи 1989 - 21,2 тыс. человек, однако реально, видимо, больше. Многие Талыши записаны азербайджанца ... Read more »

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