What does the cryptic crossword clue "This country converted Iranian national (9)" mean?

The definition is "national". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of IRANIAN ("Iranian") [anagram: "converted"] + UK (synonym of "country") = UKRAINIAN; definition: "national" The answer is UKRAINIAN.

This country converted Iranian national (9)

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