As of 2016, DST is used in the following Asian countries: * 23x Cyprus: From last Sunday March to last Sunday October; follows European Union practice * 23x Iran: From March 21–22 to September 21–22; Starts on the second or third day of Nowruz * 23x Israel: From last Friday March to last Sunday October * 23x Jordan: From last Friday March to last Friday October * 23x Lebanon: From last Sunday March to last Sunday October * 23x Mongolia: From last Saturday March to last Saturday September * 23x Palestinian territories: From last Saturday March to second last Friday October * 23x Syria: From last Friday March to last Friday October * 23x Turkey: Currently year-round with no change in the winter.