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Elections
In the de facto autonomous Rojava region of northern Syria, the first local elections took place on March 13, 2015. The municipal governments in the three
2015_Rojava_local_elections
Elections in Syria
The 2024 Rojava local elections were set to be held on 8 August 2024. Seats and co-mayorships for 134 municipalities within the Democratic Autonomous Administration
2024_Rojava_local_elections
Elections in Syria
The first Rojava regional elections were held on 1 December 2017. Local councils for the Jazira Region, Euphrates Region and Afrin Region were elected
2017 Rojava regional elections
2017_Rojava_regional_elections
Military and political conflict in northern Syria
The Rojava Revolution, also known as the Rojava conflict, was a political upheaval and military conflict that took place from 2012 to 2026 in northern
Rojava_Revolution
Elections in Syria
were selected in the election, involving 12,421 candidates. The communal elections on 22 September were followed by elections of local councils in December
2017_Rojava_local_elections
De facto region in Syria (2012–2026)
Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (DAANES), also known as Rojava, was a de facto autonomous region in northeastern Syria from 2012 until
Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
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Unit of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
the original on 9 August 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016. "Rojava region holds local elections, parliamentary vote set for January". Rudaw News Desk. Rudaw
Shahba_Canton
Union Party success of its conference". 20 March 2019. "Interview with MLKP Rojava". look left. 22 December 2016. "TKEP-L Rojava'da merkez açtı". Hawar Haber
List of political parties in the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
List_of_political_parties_in_the_Democratic_Autonomous_Administration_of_North_and_East_Syria
Political party in Syria
opposition. Politically, in 2015, the Kurdish National Council established the Rojava Peshmerga (in Kurdish: Peşmerge rojava). The KNC leader claimed that
Kurdish_National_Council
Provisional constitution
Self-Rule in Rojava". Peace in Kurdistan. Archived from the original on 16 June 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2015. "The Constitution of the Rojava Cantons". Mutlu
Constitution of the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
Constitution_of_the_Democratic_Autonomous_Administration_of_North_and_East_Syria
Mainly-Kurdish militia in Syria
Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (Rojava), particularly in its Kurdish regions. In early 2015, the group won a major victory over the Islamic
People's_Defense_Units
Police force in North-East Syria
14 October 2016. Rudaw (6 April 2015). "Rojava defense force draws thousands of recruits". Rudaw. Retrieved 22 June 2015. "A revolution in daily life".
Asayish (Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria)
Asayish_(Democratic_Autonomous_Administration_of_North_and_East_Syria)
Political wing of the Syrian Democratic Forces
11 December 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2016. "@SDCPress" on X (formerly Twitter) Dri, Karwan. "Rojava considers delaying local elections indefinitely:
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Government system where political power lies with the people
CIPO-RFM, the Bolivian city councils of FEJUVE, and Kurdish cantons of Rojava. Some modern democracies that are predominantly representative in nature
Democracy
Political party in Syria
creation of Rojava. "تيار قمح -هيثم المناع :ولادة تيار معارض جديد (Wheat Wave Movement, Haytham Manna: the birth of a new movement)". 1 March 2015. Retrieved
Law–Citizenship–Rights Movement
Law–Citizenship–Rights_Movement
Political party
side of secular, democratic, socialist and federalist Kurdish forces in Rojava, skeptical of both the Ba'athist Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad and
Syriac_Union_Party_(Syria)
De facto region in Syria (2014–2026)
Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (DAANES). As part of the Rojava conflict, its democratic autonomy was officially declared on 21 January
Jazira_Region
Kurdish political party
Can Open a Large Door: The Rojava Revolution (1st ed.). Strangers In A Tangled Wilderness. 4 March 2015. Michael Knapp, 'Rojava – the formation of an economic
Democratic Union Party (Syria)
Democratic_Union_Party_(Syria)
Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
from 2012 onwards during the Syrian civil war, particularly during the Rojava conflict. The final administration, before its integration into the Syrian
Human rights in the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
Human_rights_in_the_Democratic_Autonomous_Administration_of_North_and_East_Syria
Syrian state from 1963 to 2024
Kheder (July 2015). "The Assad Regime's Hold on the Syrian State" (Document). Carnegie Middle East Center. Glioti, Andrea (6 August 2016). "Rojava: A libertarian
Ba'athist_Syria
Political party in Syria
led the splinter party, disapproved of Kurdish participation in Syrian elections. Kurdish Democratic Party in Syria (1988), later merged into the United
Kurdistan Democratic Party of Syria
Kurdistan_Democratic_Party_of_Syria
Scenario to end the Syrian Civil War
parts of Syria in 2025. The Rojava conflict led to Kurdish-dominated regions becoming a self-governing federation, Rojava, with a constitution written
Federalization_of_Syria
Offensive spearheaded by the Syrian government
Hasaka security to local tribe". The New Region. Retrieved 20 January 2026. van Wilgenburg, Wladimir (20 January 2026). "Rojava's symbolic Kobane city
2026 northeastern Syria offensive
2026_northeastern_Syria_offensive
2011–2024 armed conflict in Syria
3 July 2025. Retrieved 4 May 2025. Lister (2015), p. 154. Allsopp & van Wilgenburg (2019), p. 89. "'Rojava' no longer exists, 'Northern Syria' adopted
Syrian_civil_war
Left-wing umbrella organization in northern Syria
Project of a Democratic Syria: Movement for a Democratic Society, Rojava". 17 February 2015. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 14 August
Movement for a Democratic Society
Movement_for_a_Democratic_Society
Political committee in Syria
meetings that aim to discuss their own affairs. After the restructuring of Rojava's political system on 6 September 2018, Berivan Khalid and Abdul Hamid al-Mahbash
Executive_Council_(Rojava)
Armed conflict between Turkey and PKK
bombed alleged PKK bases in Iraq and PYD bases in Syria's Kurdish region Rojava, purportedly retaliating the killing of two policeman in the town of Ceylanpınar
Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency
Kurdistan_Workers'_Party_insurgency
American politician and attorney (1955–2026)
government and its allies after its offensive against Kurdish areas in Rojava, in order to "prevent a bloodbath [...] against [the United States'] Kurdish
Lindsey_Graham
Assassination attempt in Turkey
South-Eastern region, early 2015 YPG success in the battle of Kobane leading to the establishment of the a successful Syrian Kurdistan (Rojava) slowly turned the
Ceylanpınar_incident
Phase of the Kurdish–Turkish conflict
the Rojava–Islamist conflict, culminating in the 2014 Kurdish riots in Turkey during the Siege of Kobanî. The June 2015 Turkish general election saw Turkey's
Timeline of the Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency (2015–2025)
Timeline_of_the_Kurdistan_Workers'_Party_insurgency_(2015–2025)
Political party in Syria
Syria (PYDKS) in its vacant office. The Kurdish National Alliance supports Rojava and considers federalism in Syria as the most effective solution to the
Kurdish National Alliance in Syria
Kurdish_National_Alliance_in_Syria
External relations of the self-proclaimed autonomous region of Rojava
Administration of North and East Syria (DAANES), commonly referred to as Rojava, during its existence from 2012 until its integration into the Syrian state
Foreign relations of the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
Foreign_relations_of_the_Democratic_Autonomous_Administration_of_North_and_East_Syria
Pluralist leftist Turkish political party
until the case was dropped. The HDP first participated in the 2014 local elections, where it ran in most provinces in western Turkey while the DBP ran
Peoples' Democratic Party (Turkey)
Peoples'_Democratic_Party_(Turkey)
Political party in Syria
with the ADP around mid-2015. In November 2015, the ADP issued a statement condemning purported human rights violations in Rojava by the governing Democratic
Assyrian_Democratic_Party
Municipality in Turkey
KurdishQuestion.com". Archived from the original on 17 November 2016. Revolution in Rojava: Democratic Autonomy and Women's Liberation in Syrian Kurdistan (PDF). Pluto
Şırnak
Bilateral relations
Ba'athist government to hold elections in areas under its control, instead holding its own elections. For much of the period between 2015 and 2024, an informal
DAANES–Syria_relations
De facto region in Syria (2014–2024)
from the original on 2017-09-20. Retrieved 2017-11-27. Rojava authorities. "Announce elections". Rudaw. Muslim, Salim. "Only way to keep Syria united
Afrin_Region
Political party in Syria
and to stop conflicts between the pro-KCK and the pro-Barzani wings in Rojava. The Kurdish Democratic Unity Party in Syria (Yekiti) has a base that extends
Kurdish Democratic Unity Party
Kurdish_Democratic_Unity_Party
Relations between the Free Syrian Army and the YPG
Hamza Division Elite Army Army of Victory Ahrar al-Sharqiya Asia portal Rojava conflict Turkish military intervention in Afrin "The impending Syrian-Kurdish
YPG–FSA_relations
Political party in Syria
successor Jangidar Muhammad. As Shaykhmus' supporters didn't recognize the elections, there are currently[when?] two parties known as the Kurdish Future Movement
Kurdish Future Movement in Syria
Kurdish_Future_Movement_in_Syria
Social networking service owned by Meta Platforms
for Rojava recruited westerners through Facebook in its fight against ISIL. Dozens joined its ranks. The Facebook page's name "The Lions of Rojava" comes
American podcaster and union organizer
comes from a middle-class family; his father works as a journalist at a local television station and his brother works in technology. When Belden was
Brace_Belden
Minority rights political party in Turkey
won 11.7% of the votes in the 2018 elections. The YSP did not nominate any presidential candidate for the 2023 election but instead supported Republican
Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party
Peoples'_Equality_and_Democracy_Party
the November 3, 2002 general election. However, it performed disappointingly during the March 28, 2004 local elections, where their coalition with the
Kurdish Political Movement in Turkey
Kurdish_Political_Movement_in_Turkey
End of Assadist rule in Syria
December 10 – Escalation in NES, Turkish/SNA assault threatens Kobane – Rojava Information Center". 10 December 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2025. "Iran
Fall_of_the_Assad_regime
Worldwide local elections held in 2015
This local electoral calendar for 2015 lists the subnational elections held in 2015. Referendums, recall and retention elections, and national by-elections
2015_local_electoral_calendar
Musical artist
Şivanname 1 - Gazind (2012) Şivanname 2 - Destana Rojava (2012) Sivanname 3 - Şahî û Dilşadî (2015) "Erdogan the architect of peace: Kurdish singer Perwer"
Şivan_Perwer
Characteristic of self-sufficiency
small key can open a large door: the Rojava revolution. United States: Strangers In A Tangled Wilderness. 2015. ISBN 978-1938660177. OCLC 900796070.
Autarky
September 26, 2014, retrieved March 6, 2015. "Sweden rejects calls for military support to Iraq". The Local. SE. August 18, 2014. Retrieved August 18
List of wars involving the United States in the 21st century
List_of_wars_involving_the_United_States_in_the_21st_century
Assyrian national liberation movement
Drott (25 May 2015). "The Revolutionaries of Bethnahrin". Warscapes. Marzolf, Hedwig (December 2019). "Les Combattantes Chrétiennes du Rojava". Esprit (460):
Dawronoye
President of Syria since 2025
had been arrested along with 300 others in a purge. He also promised local elections and increased employment opportunities for displaced persons, while
Ahmed_al-Sharaa
Operation Peace Spring
delivered to the nearest point of the Autonomous Administration areas (Rojava) at which point they were handed over to Turkish intelligence as members
2019 Turkish offensive into northeastern Syria
2019_Turkish_offensive_into_northeastern_Syria
November 2013. Rudaw (6 April 2015). "Rojava defense force draws thousands of recruits". Rudaw. Retrieved 22 June 2015. "Third batch of Special Forces
List of armed factions during the Syrian civil war
List_of_armed_factions_during_the_Syrian_civil_war
American anthropologist and activist (1961–2020)
15, 2026. "Joint statement of the academic delegation to Rojava". ZNetwork. January 17, 2015. Archived from the original on October 27, 2023. Retrieved
David_Graeber
Political party in Syria
de facto autonomous administration of the Federation of Northern Syria - Rojava, in order to form an agreement to participate in the governing of northeastern
Syria's_Tomorrow_Movement
Federal region in Iraq
Kurdistan Region List of archaeological sites in Erbil Governorate Lake Felaw Rojava Official in administrative districts with high number of speakers, the written
Kurdistan_Region
Combined military forces of Ba'athist Syria
Arab Center Washington DC. Retrieved 2025-10-14. "The Rojava Revolution – A Decade On". Rojava Information Center. 2022-07-19. Retrieved 2025-10-14. "Revolt
Syrian Arab Armed Forces (Ba'athist Syria)
Syrian_Arab_Armed_Forces_(Ba'athist_Syria)
Ongoing armed conflict in Southeast Asia
Chin theater. Azad gained military experience while fighting in the Syrian Rojava conflict. Foreign volunteers are also present in Karen State, with most
Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
Myanmar_civil_war_(2021–present)
2015 suicide attack in Suruç, Turkey
drop the 2013–2015 Solution process, revive nationalist fervor and undo the June 2015 Turkey elections via the November 2015 Turkey elections. In raids across
Suruç_bombing
Sovereign state constitutionally dedicated to the establishment of socialism
August 2014). "Rojava: a beacon of hope fighting Isis". Morning Star. Archived from the original on 5 January 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2015. Barrett, William
Socialist_state
Turkish far-right ultranationalist political party
such as the 2007 presidential election, repealing the headscarf ban, and the June–July 2015 parliamentary speaker elections. Since 2016, Bahçeli and the
Nationalist_Movement_Party
Political party in Qamishli, Syria
يشكلون الخارطة السياسية الكردية في سوريا". عنب بلدي (in Arabic). 4 April 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2019. "Pyks Kurdish party" (PDF). "Induction statement"
Yekiti Kurdistan Party – Syria
Yekiti_Kurdistan_Party_–_Syria
Clashes in Syria (2025–2026)
stating "Defending Rojava means defending humanity," while demonstrators chanted slogans such as "Long live the resistance of Rojava," "Long live the resistance
SDF–Syrian transitional government clashes (2025–2026)
SDF–Syrian_transitional_government_clashes_(2025–2026)
repressed. The civil laws of Syria are valid in Rojava, as far as they do not conflict with the Constitution of Rojava. One notable example for amendment is personal
Kurdish_women
American activist and trade unionist (born 1952)
November 8, 2017. Retrieved March 16, 2020. "NYS Board of Elections Unofficial Election Night Results". Archived from the original on November 20, 2018
Howie_Hawkins
Syrian-Kurdish woman politician
the further political and cultural development of the Rojava framework in Afrin. On 25 July 2015, the PKK formally ended its ceasefire with the Turkish
Hêvî_Îbrahîm
Period of civil unrest in France in 1968
imagination") Jouissez sans entraves ("Enjoy without hindrance") Élections, piège à con ("Elections, a trap for idiots") CRS = SS Je suis Marxiste—tendance Groucho
May_68
area". Libya Herald. 21 March 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2015. "Libya Observer". Facebook. 10 March 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2015. "Ghwell's Libyan National
List_of_wars_involving_Iran
Failed peace process between Kurdish militants and Turkey
the June election. 24 August 2015: President Erdogan called for snap election. 1 November 2015: The November 2015 Turkish general election provide a
2013–2015 PKK–Turkey peace process
2013–2015_PKK–Turkey_peace_process
South Korean self-propelled 155 mm howitzer
Manbij, in response of Turkish terrorist attacks targeting civilians". X. Rojava Network. 28 January 2025. [첨단무기 개발비화]세계 최강의 K-9 자주포(VIII) 신인호 국방일보. 해병닷컴
K9_Thunder
intervention in Syria is the United States-led support of Syrian opposition and Rojava during the course of the Syrian civil war and active military involvement
Timeline of US intervention in Syria
Timeline_of_US_intervention_in_Syria
Kurdish militant political organization
Syria, facilitating the creation of a progressive Kurdish government in Rojava. Iraqi Kurdistan President Masoud Barzani backed the initiative saying,
Kurdistan_Workers'_Party
List of protest movements from 2000–present
Revolution (2001, Philippines): EDSA III (2004–2019, Syria, Iraq, Turkey): Rojava Revolution 2010 Kyrgyz Revolution (2013–2014, Ukraine): Euromaidan (2014):
List of protests in the 21st century
List_of_protests_in_the_21st_century
Syrian groups opposed to the Assad regime during the Syrian revolution
7 April 2015. Archived from the original on 26 December 2016. Anton Mardasov (20 February 2017). "Why Moscow now sees value in Syrian local councils"
Syrian_opposition
movement. 2011: 2011 Rome city uprising 2012–present: Rojava conflict in Syrian Kurdistan. 2012–2015: Northern Mali conflict. 2012–2012: 2012 Tuareg rebellion
List of revolutions and rebellions
List_of_revolutions_and_rebellions
Political party in Syria
the government and participation in the elections. Darwish won a seat in the parliament during the elections in 1990, which were more free than usual
Kurdish Democratic Progressive Party
Kurdish_Democratic_Progressive_Party
Kurdish inhabited area of Turkey
rojhalat (east, Iran), bashur (south, Iraq), bakur (north, Turkey), and rojava (west, Syria). Ozoglu, Hakan. State-Tribe Relations: Kurdish Tribalism in
Turkish_Kurdistan
Political party in Spain
Worker's Front competed in elections, and gained one seat in the municipality of Mandayona in the 2023 Spanish local elections. It also contested in the
Marxist–Leninist Party (Communist Reconstruction)
Marxist–Leninist_Party_(Communist_Reconstruction)
President of Chile from 2022 to 2026
saw increased support in local and regional elections, positioning itself as a competitive option for the general election in November 2021.[citation
Gabriel_Boric
attacks. April 18, 1999, during the general election HADEP won 1,482,196 or 4.75% of the votes. During local elections that same day, the party received 1,094
Timeline of the Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency (1978–2015)
Timeline_of_the_Kurdistan_Workers'_Party_insurgency_(1978–2015)
2024 mass stabbing in Solingen, Germany
Arab Armed Forces, opposition to the Assad government's actions in the Rojava conflict and to financially support his family. Al Hassan's application
2024_Solingen_stabbing
creation of the Kurdish-led Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (Rojava), while also establishing the Syrian National Army (SNA) to help it fight
2020s_in_politics
international Anti-ISIL-coalition with Rojava militias, and support of Islamist Syrian Civil War parties hostile towards Rojava, in past times including ISIL.
Turkish involvement in the Syrian civil war
Turkish_involvement_in_the_Syrian_civil_war
Governorate (province) of Syria
North and East Syria (DAANES) during the civil war, which as part of the Rojava conflict, on 21 January 2014 declared democratic autonomy on the area of
Hasakah_Governorate
school you get to choose between French and Russian as a third language. Rojava: the constitution of the de facto autonomous region designates Kurdish,
List of multilingual countries and regions
List_of_multilingual_countries_and_regions
Direct democratic institution
Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, also known as Rojava, is an administration whose policy ambitions to a large extent on democratic
Popular_assembly
Ethnic group native to Mesopotamia
started with the 2016/17 academic year. With that academic year, states the Rojava Education Committee, "three curriculums have replaced the old one, to include
Assyrians
message to the world." Sinam Mohammad, the European Representative of the Rojava autonomous democratic administration, the de facto government running Kurdish-held
International reactions to the 2016 United States presidential election
International_reactions_to_the_2016_United_States_presidential_election
Founder of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)
Compass, 2017. ISBN 978-82-93064-48-0 Kurdistan Free Life Party Yalçın Küçük Rojava PKK Kurdistan "FACTBOX-Who is PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan?". Reuters. 24
Abdullah_Öcalan
Form of political and economic organization
Small Key Can Open a Large Door: The Rojava Revolution (1st ed.). Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness. 4 March 2015. According to Dr. Ahmad Yousef, an economic
Workers'_council
started. YBS and PKK guerrillas In the months before the parliamentary election of 2015, as the "Kurdish-focused" HDP's likelihood of crossing the 10% threshold
History of the Kurdistan Workers' Party
History_of_the_Kurdistan_Workers'_Party
Iranic ethnic group
northeast to Jindires in extreme northwest Syria. The Syrian Kurds started the Rojava Revolution in 2013. Kurdish-inhabited Afrin Canton has been occupied by
Kurds
and Rojava in particular. An official report by the Rojava government noted Turkey-backed militias as the main threat to the region of Rojava and its
Timeline of the Syrian civil war
Timeline_of_the_Syrian_civil_war
Kurdish politician
the AKP soon realized that the Kurdish movement was gaining strength in Rojava and that they were gaining international attention for their fight against
Besê_Hozat
Political party in Turkey
Party (HDP) acts as the fraternal party to DBP. After the 2014 municipal elections, Peoples' Democratic Party and the pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party
Democratic_Regions_Party
Political philosophy
Revolutionary Catalonia as noted by George Orwell, and the Federation of Rojava in Northern Syria. Other examples include the kibbutz communities in modern-day
Democratic_socialism
Political party in Turkey
murdered. As a result, the party decided to withdraw from the municipal elections which were planned to take place on 27 March 1994. The party justified
Democracy_Party_(Turkey)
2024–2025 provisional Syrian government
needed to establish "a safe, neutral, and quiet environment" for free elections. This period includes six months to draft a new constitution. This transition
Syrian_caretaker_government
American intervention in the Syrian civil war and conflict
then ordered several dozen Special Operations troops into Rojava in northern Syria to assist local fighters battling ISIL, authorizing the first open-ended
United States intervention in Syria
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autonomous region: Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (Rojava) Larger ethnic groups: Kurds, Arabs, Assyrians Smaller ethnic groups: Armenians
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