Iraq Domain Extension: .iq
Iraq, is a Middle Eastern country in South of Turkey. The capital of the Republic of Iraq is Baghdad. Iraq has a surface area of 438,317 km2. Neighbors of Iraq; Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Turkey.
Historically known as Mesopotamia, Iraq has been home to many civilizations for nearly 5000 years. These include Sumerians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Romans, Ottomans and British.
After World War II, Iraq came under the control of the United Kingdom through the League of Nations. This was until the monarchy was overthrown in 1958. The country was ruled by the Ba'ath Party in 2003 until it was overthrown by US-led coalition forces. He was occupied until the end of 2011.
The country's most important source of income is oil. Oil is extracted from three regions: Kirkuk, Mosul and Basra.
Official language of Iraq: Arabic.
Iraqi Currency: The Iraqi Dinar
Iraq Area Code: +964