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- Syrian Arabic republic

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- Syrian Arabic republic (in Arabic, Suriya), State of Near East, lined in the North by Turkey, in the East by Iraq, in the South by Jordan and Israel and on the West by the Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea. The surface is of 185 180 km2; the capital is Damascus.