Qurac is a fictional country in the DC universe. It is a Middle Eastern country on the Persian Gulf, somehow wedged between Iraq and Kuwait (it's a very small state). Qurac is often used when DC has need of a terrorist state in the Middle East. Map of the Land of Oz, the fictional country in the book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Map of the fictional island of Sodor used in the Thomas the Tank Engine stories Fictitious countries used in the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four A guidebook produced about the fictional country Molvanîa... Cover to the History of the DC Universe trade paperback. ... Map of the Persian Gulf. ... Terrorist redirects here. ...

History

Qurac had a metahuman terrorist/mercenary strikeforce dubbed the Onslaught (formerly Jihad), a frequent opponent of the Suicide Squad. The Joker served as Quraci ambassador to the US on two occasions, gaining diplomatic immunity (a retcon of a story in which he represented Iran). The Onslaught (Jihad) are a fictional team of state sponsored super powered Quraci terrorists published by DC Comics. ... Suicide Squad is a name for a number of fictional organizations created for and owned by DC Comics. ... “The Joker” redirects here. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

Weapons designed by John Henry Irons, the future Steel, were leaked by Amertek Enterprises to rebels in Qurac, resulting in many civilian deaths. Later, terrorists from Qurac staged a massive assault on the White House but were stopped by the Cyborg Superman in one of his first appearances. The assassin Cheshire detonated a nuclear warhead over the capital city, utterly destroying it in Deathstroke, the Terminator #19. She was later captured and put on trial, as chronicled in The Titans. Many of the Quarci survivors mutated into superhuman forms as a result of the bomb's radiation. A confrontation with one of the many Titans teams led some of them to being forcibly removed to another dimension as a form of self defense. John Henry Irons is the third hero known as Steel, a fictional superhero in the DC Universe. ... Steel is a name used by several fictional characters owned and published by DC Comics. ... For other uses, see White House (disambiguation). ... Hank Henshaw is a fictional supervillain in the DC Universe and is primarily an enemy of Superman. ... Cheshire, real name Jade Nguyen, is a DC Comics villain, one of the worlds top assassins and mercenaries. ... Deathstroke the Terminator (Slade Wilson), also called simply Deathstroke (and originally simply the Terminator) is a fictional character, a supervillain in the DC Comics Universe. ... Teen Titans redirects here. ...

The rest of the country managed to perserve, as indicated in Justice League Of America #85, 2003. Under the influence of an outside telepathic force, the Quarci ruler drafted plans of a merger between his country and Bialya. Bialya is a fictional country in DC Comics. ...

One Year Later

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Checkmate

The country shows up several times in Checkmate volume 1 when the agency attempted to format civil war within its borders by backing pro-western rebels and again in (vol. 2) #6, when Rick Flag is rescued from a secret Quraci prison by the Bronze Tiger. Checkmate is a fictional covert operations agency within the DC Comics universe. ... Rick Flag is the name of three fictional characters in the DC Comics universe. ... Bronze Tiger (Ben Turner) is a fictional character in the DC Universe. ...

Trials of Shazam

Achilles surfaced as a U.S. Marines Lieutenant in Qurac, asking Freddy Freeman to prove himself fighting with him an "Hate Empath", a beast able to feed on emotion. Sabina, a young magician girl linked to the "Council of Merlin", sets free the beast searching to draft some of Shazam's powers for herself and the Council. CM3 redirects here. ...

External links

• Atlas of the DC Universe: Qurac
• Superman homepage: Qurac