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651: 199: 584:. The 178-member higher council that governed Tell Abyad, elected mixed-gender co-mayors, as mandated under Rojava rules. The elected co-mayors were ethnic Arab Mansour Seloum (later elected co-chairperson for the executive committee to organize a new constitution for Rojava, and replaced by ethnic Arab Hamdan al-Abad) and ethnic Kurd Layla Mohammed. The latter was 27 years old and the first female mayor of Tell Abyad ever. Schools in which Arabs and Kurds each could learn in their own language were set up during their administration. 60: 44: 2598: 725: 2592: 2912: 187: 2815: 2319: 129: 2276: 67: 779:(PYD) formed a council of elders in Tell Abyad which has the task to administer the region and which is said to be "a fair representation of the ethnic composition of the town" and the Arab majority population. It consisted of 15 people, of which were ten Arabs, three Kurds and respectively one Armenian and one Turkmen. 552:
with a Kurdish name, "Gire Spi", and proclaim its new identity in signs throughout the town — written in the Latin script used by Turkish Kurds but not readily understood by Syrian Kurds or Arabs. They have also unilaterally detached it from the existing Syrian province of Raqqa and made it a part of
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However, many of the tens of thousands of Arab residents — namely those tribes that allegedly took part in the expulsion of the local Kurdish population in 2013 — who fled the advancing Kurdish force have not returned, for fear of retribution from the YPG. There were reports that Kurds were forcibly
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The Arab residents of the town itself belong mainly to the Baggara tribe. Several Arab tribes live in the countryside surrounding the town; Naim (to the east), Annaza (to the southeast), Jays (to the southeast, south and west) and Hannada (immediate south of the town). The Jays tribe is a powerful
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As part of the Turkish offensive into north-eastern Syria, Turkey launched airstrikes and fired artillery at SDF position inside the town. Social media images posted displayed Syrians fleeing the town. Two civilians were killed and others were wounded as part of the offensive according to
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police forces repelled the attack and eliminated all of the ISIL militants, but more than 40 security forces and around 20 civilians were left dead. A YPG spokesman claimed that ISIL militants had crossed from Turkey to attack the town. Turkey quickly denied this claim. According to the
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On July 21, 2013, the sounds of the minarets suddenly rose from the mosques of Tal Abyad, broadcasting a message calling on Kurdish civilians to leave their homes within a period of “10” minutes, and thus the city witnessed the largest forced displacement process.
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families residing in the city center. The Kurdish minority is concentrated in the west of the town and two small pockets in the countryside immediately to the east and west of town, while a small pocket of Turkman minority exists to the south of the town.
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reports that Tell Abyad is mainly populated by Arabs, and estimates that in the environs of Tell Abyad, 15% of the population is Turkmen, 10% Kurdish, and the rest being Arabs. Other sources claim that Kurds make up 25%-30%. In addition, there are many
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and others entered the town on the eve of the offensive dressed in YPG uniforms. There have been multiple other instances of ISIL terror attacks in Tell Abyad, for example on 29 June and 8 July 2016 two bombings that each claimed ten civilian lives.
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said the people who had fled into Turkey were escaping fighting and there was no systematic effort to force people out. A report published by KurdWatch also accused the PYD of displacements while Liz Sly of the Washington Post reported:
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has appointed a Turkish led administration to Tell Abyad. The Governorate also stated it would provide a Syrian police trained by the Turkish authorities to the area. The
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their newly formed autonomous enclave, carved from areas traditionally inhabited by Kurds but steadily encroaching also on territories that were historically Arab."
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of about $ 100 every six months. While ISIL controlled the border towards Turkey in Tell Abyad, it was a major source for supplies coming in from Turkey.
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confirmed that U.S. Special Operation Forces were flying U.S. flags in the town of Tell Abyad to deter Turkish harassment shelling or attacks against
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training of new SDF recruits in the fight against ISIL in Syria. On 27 November 2018, as a part of a deconfliction initiative with
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The modern town was founded by French mandate authorities to control the border with Turkey, with first inhabitants being
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removing the local Arab population, but the accusations were rejected by local Kurdish officials as well as the
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According to KurdWatch, repressive measures have been taken out in first line against persons with ties to the
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ORSAM Rapor № 83. ORSAM – Ortadoğu Türkmenleri Programı Rapor № 14. Ankara — November 2011, 33 pages.
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Arab tribe arrived as members of the French Levant army, and decided to stay and settle in the area.
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The Tell Abyad canton was established on 21 October 2015 and included into the de facto autonomous
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Following the capture of Tell Abyad, Turkey imposed direct rule over the town and the
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According to multiple sources, the majority of the inhabitants of Tell Abyad and
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In October 2017, it was reported that Tell Abyad was to be included into the
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tribe in the town with strong ties to Turkey and a former political ally of
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was raised over several public institutional buildings in Tell Abyad. The
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Iraq, Sam Dagher in Beirut and Ben Kesling in Sinjar (2015-11-25).
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Germany and the Ottoman Railways: Art, Empire, and Infrastructure
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On April 30, 2023, During the diffusion of explosives planted by
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Suriye’de Değişimin Ortaya Çıkardığı Toplum: Suriye Türkmenleri,
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are Arabs, with a Kurdish, Turkmen and Armenian minority.
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had to leave Tell Abyad or else be killed. Thousands of
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The Aramaeans: Their Ancient History, Culture, Religion
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Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve
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Lefteris Pitarakis And Bassem Mrque (June 14, 2014).
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in September 2012, On July 30, 2013, Tell Abyad was
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A new Gaza: Turkey's border policy in northern Syria
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Tell Abyad could have been the site of the 1360: 1358: 1356: 2222: 1815:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 1296: 940: 2804: 2790: 2308: 2294: 1533: 645:Turkish offensive into north-eastern Syria 600:, there was not any infiltration from the 4085:Divided cities on the Syria–Turkey border 2041: 2031:"Kurds eye new corridor to Mediterranean" 2023: 1516: 1353: 1007: 893: 308:. It is the administrative center of the 2248:Kerr, Stanley Elphinstone (1973-01-01). 1387: 1013: 982: 723: 649: 4080:Populated places in Tell Abyad District 2698: 2610: 2193: 1188: 4062: 1622:. ARA News. 2016-07-08. Archived from 1597:. ARA News. 2016-07-01. Archived from 1498: 1182:Center for Documentation of Violations 1095: 1093: 663:2019 Turkish/SNA capture of Tell Abyad 591:from ISIL militants. YPG militias and 2785: 2697: 2609: 2334: 2289: 2227:. Yale University Press. p. 22. 1505:Japanese Journal of Political Science 1494: 1492: 1490: 1444: 1151: 953:. Peeters Publishers. pp. 122–. 654:Bombardment of Tell Abyad during the 356:–era Aramean inhabited settlement of 2247: 2223:Christensen, Peter H. (2017-10-24). 1841: 1794: 1665:. Huffington Post. 20 September 2016 1411: 1014:Taştekin, Fehim (October 29, 2015). 882: 731:is the administrative center of the 704:UN High Commissioner on Human Rights 458:Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant 1691:. 22 September 2016. 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Tell Abyad, 2009
Tell Abyad is located in Syria
36°41′51″N 38°57′24″E / 36.69750°N 38.95667°E / 36.69750; 38.95667
Syria
Governorate
Raqqa
District
Tell Abyad
Subdistrict
Tell Abyad
Control
Turkey
Syrian opposition
Syrian Interim Government
Nahiyah
Time zone
UTC+2
EET
DST
UTC+3
EEST
Geocode
Syria
Tell Abyad District
Raqqa Governorate
Balikh River
divided city
Akçakale
Turkey
antiquity

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