what countries are part of middle east?
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By the mid-20th century a common definition of the Middle East encompassed the states or territories of Turkey, Cyprus, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Iran, Israel, the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, Jordan, Egypt, Sudan, Libya, and the various states and territories of Arabia proper (Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Yemen, Oman, Bahrain, ...
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There are over 300 million Arabs. The world Persia today means Modern day Iran, here is a map from 17th century in which we can see Afghanistan, Armenia ,Azerbaijan, Bahrain ,Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Oman, Pakistan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Turkey and Uzbekistan as part of ancient Persia.
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['Israel.', 'India.', 'Saudi Arabia.', 'Iran.', 'Pakistan.', 'South Korea.', 'Taiwan.']
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Non-Arabic speaking countries in the Middle East include Israel, Turkey, and Iran. All three countries do have Arabic speaking residents but Arabic is not the first language of these Middle East countries.
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Algeria is not a middle eastern country for political and cultural reasons. The middle east is a term invented by the British to represent the region existing between Britain and its main colony, the Indian subcontinent. This region includes Iran, the Arabian peninsula, Turkey, Levant, Mesopotamia, and Egypt.
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['Oman : 94.8%', 'Saudi Arabia : 94.7%', 'Lebanon : 93.9%', 'United Arab Emirates : 93.8%', 'Iran : 86.8%', 'Syria : 86.4%', 'Iraq : 79.7%', 'Egypt : 75.2%']
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The Middle East is a geographical and cultural region located primarily in western Asia, but also in parts of northern Africa and southeastern Europe. The western border of the Middle Eastis defined by the Mediterranean Sea, where Israel, Lebanon, and Syria rest opposite from Greece and Italy in Europe.
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['Algeria.', 'Libya.', 'Morocco.', 'Mauritania.', 'Tunisia.', 'Western Sahara.']
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['Serbia (41.65%)', 'Russia (40.90%)', 'Jordan (40.45%)', 'Indonesia (39.90%)', 'Bosnia and Herzegovina (38.60%)', 'Lebanon (38.30%)', 'Chile (38.00%)']
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['Bahrain.', 'Iran.', 'Iraq.', 'Kuwait.', 'Oman.', 'Qatar.', 'Saudi Arabia.', 'United Arab Emirates.']
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West Asia includes Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Georgia, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. Content related to these countries and territories can be found below.
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['China.', 'Turkey.', 'Saudi Arabia.', 'USA.', 'Russia.']
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['Jordan.', 'Dubai, United Arab Emirates. ... ', 'Oman. ... ', 'Qatar. ... ', 'Cyprus. ... ', 'Northern Israel. Please take note that we mention NORTHERN Israel above, not Southern Israel. ... ', 'The Nile, Egypt. With all the political unrest in Egypt over the past year it was just as surprising to us that Egypt has made our list! ... ']
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Therefore, for the purposes of this module, the Middle East will include the states of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, and Israel (see political map).
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Today, the region of the Near East is imprecise and overlaps with the Middle East. It typically refers to southwest Asia, particularly Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and other nations of the Arabian Peninsula. It is not as commonly used as “Middle East.”
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According to the National Geographic Society, the terms Near East and Middle East denote the same territories and are "generally accepted as comprising the countries of the Arabian Peninsula, Cyprus, Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestinian territories, Syria, and Turkey".
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The Arabia is the largest peninsula in the world, and consists of the seven countries Yemen, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, as well as parts of southern Iraq and Jordan.