Tehran : Created by Omri Shenhar, Daniel Syrkin, Moshe Zonder, Dana Eden, Maor Kohn. With Niv Sultan, Shaun Toub, Shila Ommi, Shervin Alenabi. A Mossad agent embarks on her first mission as a computer hacker in her home town of Tehran . Tehran is in the historical Media region of (Old Persian: 𐎶𐎠𐎭 Māda) in northwestern Iran. By the time of the Median Empire, part of present-day Tehran was a suburb of the prominent Median city of Rhages (Old Persian: 𐎼𐎥𐎠 Ragā). In the Avesta 's Videvdat (i, 15), Rhages is mentioned as the 12th sacred place created by Ohrmazd. [26] In Old Persian inscriptions, Rhages appears as a province (Bistun 2, 10–18). From Rhages, Darius I sent reinforcements to his father ... Welcome to Tehran (city of 72 nations), the bustling capital of Iran. Nested against the beautiful backdrop of the Alborz Mountains, Tehran is a dynamic metropolis that seamlessly blends tradition with modernity. Home to many iconic landmarks, including the Azadi Tower, Milad Tower, and the Golestan Palace. Dive deeper into Iran's capital city and learn about Tehran 's population, climate, tourism scene, landmarks, and more. Tehran Travel Guide: The capital of Iran is a vibrant metropolis with a population of over 9 million in a 730 km² area.