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Kurdistan Democratic Party of Syria پارتی دیموکراتی کوردستان سووری الحزب الديمقراطي الكُردستاني في سوريا | |
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Leader | Saud Malla[1] |
Founded | 1957 (In Syria) |
Headquarters | Currently in Western Europe and the United States |
Ideology | Kurdish nationalism Kurdish autonomy Liberal democracy Social conservatism[2] Traditionalism |
Political position | Centre |
National affiliation | Kurdish National Council[3] |
Party flag | |
Website | |
http://www.pdk-s.com/ | |
The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Syria (Kurdish: Partiya Demokrat a Kurdistanê li Sûriyê Kurdish: پارتی دیموکراتی کوردستان سووری; Arabic: الحزب الديمقراطي الكُردستاني في سوريا Hizb Al-Dimuqrati ِAl-Kurdistani fi Suriya), commonly known as KDPS or PDK-S, is a Kurdish Syrian political party founded in 1957 by Kurdish nationalists in northern Syria. The party is based in Hamburg, Germany and has various branches in France, United Kingdom, Sweden and the United States of America.