The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Syria (Kurdish: Partiya Demokrat a Kurdistanê li Sûriyê Kurdish: پارتی دیموکراتی کوردستان سووری; Arabic: حزب الديمقراطي کوردستان في سوريا Hizb Al-Dimuqrati Kurdistan fi Suriya) commonly known as KDPS is a Kurdish Syrian political party founded in 1957 by Kurdish nationalists in northern Syria. It is banned in Syria because the constitution states that political parties cannot be founded on ethnic religious regional and tribal basis.
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country
Syria
formation year
1957-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
headquarter
Western Europe, United States
ideology
Kurds in Syria, Liberal democracy, Kurdish nationalism
