In the nineteenth century it saw the signs of the advancement of Baghdad, was caused by the political wrestling between the parties of the Ottoman Empire, which led to the creation of some of the reform in Baghdad, as well as the opening of the Suez Canal has led to the disintegration of the barter economy in Iraq and linking it to the global economy. After the defeat of the Ottomans in the First World War, and the fall of Iraq under British influence has returned to become the capital of the state of modern Iraq.
It was the first urban development outside the old city settlement of British troops in the occupied regions and Huneidi Washash, then followed by urban expansion in the belt area of the Tigris.
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Iraq