The Syria Turkmen Bloc (Turkish: Suriye Türkmen Kitlesi) or Syrian Turkmen National Bloc (Arabic: الكتلة الوطنية التركمانية السورية), is one of the two...

two major Turkmen parties Syria Turkmen Bloc and the Syrian Democratic Turkmen Movement. The military wing of the assembly is the Syrian Turkmen Brigades...

Syrian Turkmen (Arabic: تركمان سوريا, romanized: Turkumān Sūriyā; Turkish: Suriye Türkmenleri) are Syrian citizens of Turkish origin who mainly trace...

movements of Syrian Turkmens. Headquartered in Istanbul, it emerged in March 2012 from a split inmidst the foundation phase of the Syria Turkmen Bloc, which...

2012, it joined forces with the newly founded Syrian Turkmen Group to form the larger Syria Turkmen Bloc. Mainly based on social networking, the movement...

forces with the preexisting Syrian Turkmen Movement to form the larger Syria Turkmen Bloc, which was officially established in February 2012. Amidst the merger...

Syrian Turkmen Brigades (Turkish: Suriye Türkmen Tugayları; Arabic: كتائب تركمان سوريا), also called the United Turkmen Army (Turkish: Birleşik Türkmen...

under the identity of Syrian is targeted in the future of Syria." Syrian Turkmen National Bloc: An opposition party of Syrian Turkmens, which was founded...

and deserts, Syria is home to diverse ethnic and religious groups, including the Arabs, Assyrians, Armenians, Circassians, Greeks, Turkmens, Kurds, Albanians...

is an armed rebel group in the Syrian Civil War, created around a Syrian Turkmen identity. It is aligned with the Syrian opposition and are heavily supported...

Syrian Turkmen. The SNA, which includes at least 25,000 fighters, with some sources estimating it to be 70,000, mostly consists of Arabs and Turkmens...

Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Force". Local Coordination Committees of Syria. 12 November 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012. "Main bloc quits...

civilians". On 30 May 2017, the Syrian National Army composed of Syrian Arabs and Syrian Turkmen rebels operating in northern Syria was formed, mostly being...

is made up of five blocs of six members each. Four of those blocs are formed along ethnic lines—Kurds, Arabs, Assyrian and Turkmen—and the fifth is made...

affecting a demographic change that divides Assyrian blocs". Also some Yazidis, Shabaks and Turkmens have reported that they are facing a policy of cultural...

The second largest city is Tal Afar, which has an almost exclusively Turkmen population. An ethnically, religiously and culturally diverse region, it...

political wing of the Syrian Democratic Forces. The council includes more than a dozen blocs and coalitions that support federalism in Syria, including the Movement...

Lebanon's political blocs, the Saudi-backed anti-Syrian March 14 Alliance supports the Syrian opposition, and the Iranian-backed pro-Syrian March 8 Alliance...

re-incorporated into Syria as a concession by the French to the Nationalist Bloc, which was the ruling party of the semi-autonomous Syrian government; the...

systematic mass murder of Christian minorities, within the regions of Iraq, Syria, Egypt, Libya, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique and Nigeria...

southwest, and Syria to the west. The capital and largest city is Baghdad. Iraqi people are diverse; mostly Arabs, as well as Kurds, Turkmen, Yazidis, Assyrians...

Syria from June to August 2012. It is considered to be Syria's main or broadest opposition bloc. The HNC was founded in December 2015 at a conference held...

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forms a large part of the Syrian National Army, which was, with Turkish backing, formed around the Operations Room. Victory Bloc Elite Division (also part...

455 Tajiks in the country. In 2015, the UN estimated that there were 784 Turkmens residing in the United Kingdom. The second largest national subgroup of...

Turkmens, who are opposed to the Syrian government. According to later academic study the arms were bound for the Free Syrian Army and rebel Syrian Turkmen...

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figures in the National Bloc of Syria's independence movement; Bassma Kodmani, a Paris based Syrian academic and grand-niece of the Syrian independence leader...

in Czechoslovakia, the Front of National Unity in Poland, the Democratic Bloc in East Germany, etc.) containing several ostensibly-noncommunist parties...

2014), and many Iraqi Turkmen and Syrian Turkmen have taken refuge in Turkey due to the recent Iraq War (2003-2011) and Syrian Civil War (2011–present)...