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Near East

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1 Near East

The area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century.

synonyms: Middle East, Mideast.

is an instance of: geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region.

instances of which are: Mashriq.

has as a part: Fertile Crescent | Israel | Israel, Sion, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion | Arab Republic of Egypt, Egypt, United Arab Republic | Iran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Persia | Al-Iraq, Irak, Iraq, Republic of Iraq | Levant | Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Jordan | Koweit, Kuwait, State of Kuwait | Lebanese Republic, Lebanon ... show more.

domain member region: Operation Desert Storm | Arab-Israeli War, Six-Day War, Six Day War | Arab-Israeli War, Yom Kippur War | zarf | pita, pocket bread | falafel, felafel.

Dutch: Nabije Oosten, Midden-Oosten
Polish: Bliski Wschód, Lewant

Moby thesaurus: Africa, America, Antipodes, Asia, Asia Major, Asia Minor, Australasia, East, Eastern Hemisphere, Eurasia, Europe, Far East, Levant, Middle East, New World, Occident, Oceania, Old World, Orient, West ... show more.

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