# Middle East

> geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran

**Wikidata**: [Q7204](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7204)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_East)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/middle-east

## Summary

Middle East includes Iran.[1]


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