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Azad Destination Guide
Explore Azad in Iran
Azad in the region of Āz̄ārbāyjān-e Gharbī is a town in Iran - some 315 mi or ( 507 km ) West of Tehran , the country's capital city .
Current time in Azad is now 01:52 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kirkuk, Arbil Governorate, Baghdad, Sulaymaniyah, and Mosul. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kirkuk . Where to go and what to see in Azad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Mukriyan
Mukriyan, was a Kurdish emirate centered at Mahabad, ruling areas to the south and west of lake Urmia, since the end of 15th century until the middle of 19th century. Before Mukris the region was ruled by Hadhabanis. During battle of Dimdim Mukriyanis rallied around Kurds of Bradost (Baradost). Region of Mukriyan which encompasses numerous cities such as Mahabad and Bukan, Piranshahr, Naghadeh and Oshnaviyeh. The region is officially part of the West Azarbaijan Province in Iran.
Located at 36.76 45.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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