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Iraq is located in the Middle East and geographically belongs to Western Asia. It borders Turkey, Iran, Syria, and Saudi Arabia, among others. The country has a rich history and was part of ancient Mesopotamia, the “Cradle of Civilization.” Major rivers such as the Euphrates and Tigris flow through Iraq. The country has a diverse cultural heritage with cities like Baghdad, Mosul, and Basra, as well as archaeological sites such as Babylon.