Iraq, Middle-eastern country in Asia
Iraq is a country located in the western part of Asia, known for its rich culture and historical monuments.
The country, which was home to the ancient Sumerian, Akkadian, Assyrian, and Babylonian civilizations, has an interesting history that dates back to around 10,000 BC.
Iraq is celebrated for its contributions to literature, art, and music during the Islamic Golden Age.
It shares borders with six countries: Turkey, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Syria.
Iraq's capital city, Baghdad, was the largest city in the world during the Middle Ages.
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Iraq is a country located in the western part of Asia, known for its rich culture and historical monuments.
Göbekli Tepe is an archaeological site located in the Southeastern Anatolia Region of Turkey.
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Ur was an important Sumerian city-state in ancient Mesopotamia.
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