Iraq is not in Western Asia.
Iraq -LRB- -LSB- rk -RSB- , -LSB- rk -RSB- , or -LSB- ark -RSB-  ;  -RRB- , officially known as the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia , bordered by Turkey to the north , Iran to the east , Kuwait to the southeast , Saudi Arabia to the south , Jordan to the southwest , and Syria to the west .	Western Asia	Western Asia	Turkey	Turkey	Iran	Iran	Kuwait	Kuwait	Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia	Jordan	Jordan	Syria	Syria
