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Geography The largest cities in the Middle East are Cairo, Tehran, Istanbul, Baghdad, Riyadh, Jeddah and Ankara.
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posted on: Nov 20, 2020
Damascus is the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world, with records dating it back to 1500 BC, and carbon dating going back to 6300 BC.