Nation where the film 'Taste of Cherry' is set (4)

I believe the answer is:

iran

(Other definitions for iran that I've seen before include "Country that was Persia" , "Iraq's neighbour" , "Farsi-speaking country" , "Middle East country" , "Former Persia" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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