Central Asia: capital cities of the stan countries

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  • The Middle East (West Asia) is not a continent. It is a loosely defined region with no clear boundaries. Some definitions of it include parts of Northern Africa.
  • Kazakhstan globe icon is part of Asia but not generally considered part of the Middle East.
    • Here's a tip for remembering the "stans"

    Start at the top, and go clockwise, and they are in alphabetical order:

    Kazakhstan
    Kyrgyzstan
    Tajikistan
    Turkmenistan
    Uzbekistan

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    Palestine Palestine Palestine