Middle East Map Asia. The term "Middle East" has led to some confusion because of changing definitions and because it is considered too Eurocentric. You are free to use above map for educational purposes, please refer to the Nations Online Project.
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The Middle East is a region mainly in Western Asia, between the eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean Formerly, the Eurocentric synonym Near East (as opposed to Far East) was commonly used
The Middle East is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran and Iraq Arabs, Azeris, Kurds, Persians, and Turks constitute the largest ethnic groups in the region by population, while Armenians. The Middle East is a region mainly in Western Asia, between the eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean
. The term came into widespread use as a replacement for the term Far East The term "Middle East" has led to some confusion because of changing definitions and because it is considered too Eurocentric.
Middle East Maps PerryCastañeda Map Collection UT Library Online. The map shows Southwestern Asia and the Middle East, Africa's Red Sea coast, the Arabian Peninsula, the eastern Mediterranean Sea, countries in the Middle East with international borders, the national capitals, and major cities Nations Online Project - Map of countries in Western Asia and neighboring regions, with international borders, national capitals, and major cities.