Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "دولت - ملت" in Persian language version.
A state is a nation-state in this minimal sense insofar as it claims (and is understood) to be a nation's state: the state 'of' and 'for' a particular, distinctive, bounded nation.
When the state and the nation coincide territorially and demographically, the resulting unit is a nation-state.
When the state and the nation coincide territorially and demographically, the resulting unit is a nation-state.
When the state and the nation coincide territorially and demographically, the resulting unit is a nation-state.