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From Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium

This is a list of all of the countries in the Middle East.

Usually considered Middle Eastern Countries

• Bahrain
• Egypt
• Iran
• Iraq
• Israel
• Jordan
• Kuwait
• Lebanon
• Oman
• Palestine*
• Qatar
• Saudi Arabia
• Syria
• Turkey
• United Arab Emirates
• Yemen

Note: Palestine's status is ambigious, and it is not often considered a country. See Arab-Israeli Conflict.

Sometimes Considered Middle Eastern Countries

• Afghanistan
• Algeria
• Libya
• Morocco
• Sudan
• Mauritania
• Pakistan
• Tunisia