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Middle East: Political - geography.

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Middle East: Political - geography. Political Southwest Asia The world's first civilized states emerged in this region thousands of years ago. By the late 1800s the Ottoman Empire, centered in modern-day Turkey, controlled most of the region except for Iran. Southwest Asia's present-day borders took shape after the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I, when France and the United Kingdom oversaw the division of the empire into separate states that eventually b...

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