The Persian Gulf has many local names; Turkey names it after this port, which is upriver from the gulf and the second-largest city in Turkey's neighbor to the south Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BASRAIRAQ The Persian Gulf has many local names; Turkey names it after this port, which is upriver from the gulf and the second-largest city in Turkey's neighbor to the south (9)
63% SYRIA Turkey neighbor (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 17, 2025
63% TIGRIS It flows from Turkey to the Persian Gulf (6)
60% EMIR Persian Gulf ruler (4) Newsday Dec 18, 2025
60% OMAN Persian Gulf nation (4) Newsday Dec 9, 2025
60% QATAR Persian Gulf nation (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 6, 2025
60% ADALIA Gulf on south coast of Turkey. (6)
58% KUWAIT Persian Gulf land (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 15, 2025
56% IZMIR Port in western Turkey (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 11, 2025
56% DOHA Persian Gulf capital (4) Newsday Sep 19, 2025
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