If are going to Iran as a tourist and you are a man, be careful before shaking hand with the opposite sex. Handshaking with women is regarded as unacceptable ro Iranians. Handshaking is very common only between men and between women. So, you should refrain from touching Iranian Women in Public.
--Nini
Respecting others is very important in Iranian culture, so there are many cases of this type of social respect in Iranian culture. One of them is apologizing to the person sitting behind you. When you decide to sit where someone has already sat behind you, they apologize for this and say "Sorry, my
--Farinaz
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The culture of staring at each other, looking at people-especially those of a different nationality or appearance- or sometimes even exchanging smiles at passers-by who are complete strangers, is common in Iran.
--Farinaz
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Whether an Iranian is your guest, or you are his guest, you should pay attention to the fact that complimenting is one of the Iranian customs when sitting at the table. Usually, the guest does not start eating without complimenting the host, that's why if you are hosting an Iranian, it is better to
--Farinaz