Across
- 2. Herb used in tea and tabbouleh
- 6. Capital city that’s not Istanbul
- 7. Famous river flowing through Egypt
- 12. Like the Euphrates or Tigris
- 13. Sea bordering Turkey to the north, two words
- 15. Flatbread often used as a wrap
- 16. Black gold found in the Middle East
- 18. Staple dip made from chickpeas
Down
- 1. Large peninsula connecting Asia and Africa
- 3. Traditional hot drink served in tulip-shaped glasses
- 4. Sweet fruit often eaten during Ramadan
- 5. Sand hill shaped by the wind
- 8. Currency used in Turkey
- 9. Popular Middle Eastern dish of grilled meat on skewers
- 10. Traditional red hat often worn in Morocco and Turkey
- 11. Towering rock formations of Cappadocia are called “fairy ___”
- 14. Animal known as the “ship of the desert”
- 17. City famous for its blue-tiled mosque