Turkish–Syrian border area

E473376
border region geopolitical region international frontier

The Turkish–Syrian border area is a geopolitically sensitive frontier region between Turkey and Syria, marked by diverse ethnic communities, ongoing security tensions, and significant cross-border rivers and trade routes.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Afrin and Shahba areas (where under AANES control) 1
Syrian–Turkish border 1
Turkey–Syria border 1

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf border region ⓘ
geopolitical region ⓘ
international frontier ⓘ
affectedBy Kurdish–Turkish conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ
Syrian refugee crisis ⓘ
Turkish military interventions in Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsCity Aleppo Governorate border towns NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gaziantep NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hasakah Governorate border towns ⓘ
Hatay Province urban areas ⓘ
Idlib Governorate border towns NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kilis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mardin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Raqqa Governorate border towns ⓘ
Şanlıurfa NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryBorderBetween Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ
Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ
establishedBy Treaty of Lausanne NERFINISHED ⓘ
establishedInPeriod 20th century ⓘ
governedBy Republic of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ
Syrian Arab Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasApproximateLength about 911 km ⓘ
hasBorderCrossingFunction energy transit route ⓘ
trade route ⓘ
hasBorderRiver Euphrates River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Orontes River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tigris River NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEthnicCommunity Arabs NERFINISHED ⓘ
Armenians NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kurds NERFINISHED ⓘ
Syriacs NERFINISHED ⓘ
Turkmen NERFINISHED ⓘ
Turks NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasInfrastructure border checkpoints ⓘ
border fences ⓘ
border wall ⓘ
hasMajorBorderCrossing Akçakale NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bab al-Hawa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bab al-Salameh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ceylanpınar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cilvegözü NERFINISHED ⓘ
Karkamış NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nusaybin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Öncüpınar NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasReligiousCommunity Alevi Muslims NERFINISHED ⓘ
Christians ⓘ
Sunni Muslims NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yazidis NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSecurityIssue Syrian civil war spillover NERFINISHED ⓘ
cross-border militancy ⓘ
military operations ⓘ
refugee flows ⓘ
smuggling ⓘ
terrorism ⓘ
locatedIn Middle East ⓘ
partOf Turkey–Syria border NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor cross-border trade ⓘ
humanitarian aid delivery ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Khabur River → sourceRegion → Turkish–Syrian border area ⓘ
Asayish → regionServed → Turkish–Syrian border area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Afrin and Shahba areas (where under AANES control)
Kobanî → locatedOn → Turkish–Syrian border area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syrian–Turkish border
Operation Euphrates Shield → createdEntity → Turkish–Syrian border area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Turkish-controlled Euphrates Shield Zone in northern Syria
Operation Peace Spring → location → Turkish–Syrian border area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Turkey–Syria border
Şırnak → borderProximityFeature → Turkish–Syrian border area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Turkish–Syrian border