Republic in western Asia (5)
I believe the answer is:
syria
(Other definitions for syria that I've seen before include "Middle-Eastern country" , "Land" , "Country bordering Turkey" , "Middle East republic" , "Antioch once its capital" .)
I believe the answer is:
syria
(Other definitions for syria that I've seen before include "Middle-Eastern country" , "Land" , "Country bordering Turkey" , "Middle East republic" , "Antioch once its capital" .)