Iran

Status: Independent nation; kingdom/empire
Capital: Tehran
Major Ethnic Groups: Persians, Turks, Kurds, Arabs
On-Map Cities: 14; 2 part, 2 dot, 10 ref
Off-Map Cities: 2; 0 part, 1 dot, 1 ref
Total Cities: 16; 2 part, 3 dot, 11 ref

map:hex	WZ	city	stt	name & notes
22:0512	D	ref	-	Ardebil
22:0618	C	part	-	Tabriz
22:0923	C	ref	-	Rezaiyeh (also 21:2902)
22:1007	D	ref	cscp	Resht
22:1311	D	ref	-	Zanjan
22:1901	F	part	-	Teheran (or Teheran)
22:2311	E	dot	-	Hamadan
22:2402	F	ref	-	Qum
22:2516	E	dot	-	Kermanshah
22:3511	F	ref	-	Dizful
22:4110	F	ref	-	Ahwaz
22:4511	F	ref	ip	Abadan
22:4512	F	ref	ip	Khorramshahr
22:4608	F	ref	cp	Bandar Shahpur
Off-Map Cities:
-	-	ref	cscp	Bandar Shah
-	-	dot	-	Meshed

Iraq

Status: Nominally independent nation, but under considerable British influence; constitutional monarchy
Capital: Baghdad
Major Ethnic Groups: Arabs, Kurds
Cities: 11; 1 part, 2 dot, 8 ref

map:hex	WZ	city	stt	name & notes
21:3509	F	dot	-	Mosul (also 22:1530)
22:1921	E	ref	-	Sulaimaniya
21:3904	F	ref	-	Kirkuk (also 22:1925)
21:5004	F	part	-	Baghdad (also 22:3025)
21:5007	F	ref	-	Habbaniya (also 22:3028)
21:5022	F	ref	-	Rutbah
22:3420	F	ref	-	Kut-al-Imara
22:3425	F	ref	-	Hilla
22:3427	F	ref	-	Karbala
22:3823	F	ref	-	Diwaniya
22:4413	F	dot	ip	Basra



Syria

Status: Colony of France (technically a League of Nations mandate)
Capital: (Damas)
Major Ethnic Groups: Syrian Arabs, Kurds, Armenians, others
Cities: 6; 2 dot, 4 ref

map:hex	WZ	city	stt	name & notes
21:3231	F	dot	-	Alep (eng: Aleppo)
20:3405	F	ref	cp	Lattaquie (eng: Latakia)
20:3702	F	ref	-	Hama (also 19:4600)
20:3902	F	ref	-	Horns (also 19:4702)
21:4129	F	ref	-	Palmyre (eng: Palmyra)
20:4505	F	dot	-	Damas (also 19:4702) (eng: Damascus) Note: Transferred to Turkey from Syria by France, July 1939:
20:2903	E	ref	cp	Alexandretta (Turkish: Iskanderun)