Geography: The Middle East

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Across
  1. 3. The country with the highest literacy rates in the region
  2. 4. The site of conflict between Arabs and Jews
  3. 6. The former military dictator of Iraq
  4. 8. The capital of Afghanistan
  5. 10. The capital of Turkey
  6. 12. The area of fertile land located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
  7. 14. The most important resource of the region
  8. 15. The capital of the Ottoman Empire
  9. 18. The capital of Syria
  10. 20. A Muslim marketplace
  11. 21. Religious leader of Iran
Down
  1. 1. The holy city for Christians, Muslims and Jews
  2. 2. Government of religious law
  3. 5. The capital of Saudi Arabia
  4. 7. The persecuted ethnic group in Turkey
  5. 9. The peninsula including Asian Turkey
  6. 11. Afghanistan's transitional President
  7. 13. The primary religion of the region
  8. 15. Mediterranean island home to Greeks and Turks
  9. 16. The saltiest sea and lowest point earth
  10. 17. The area controlled by Hamas
  11. 19. The general climate type of the region