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Actually, there is no single country in the Middle East that has istan in its name. Most of the Central Asian countries end with istan such as Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan. ^ That's what the question was asking. TurkmenISTAN, Afghanistan, UzbekISTAN, Pakistan.
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Its a Turkish word that bounds them meaning 'where x people live'. Kürd-istan, Türkmen-istan etc.
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