>> I'm pretty sure the turks controlled the region between the tigris and the euphrates.<<
The Turks controlled Syria, Jordan, Palestine, Iraq, and most of what is now "Saudi" Arabia. They did not control Kuwait, Oman, the UAE, or Yemen.
"The Turks controlled Syria, Jordan, Palestine, Iraq, and most of what is now "Saudi" Arabia.
They did not control Kuwait, Oman, the UAE, or Yemen."I find this very interesting in light of the current alignments.