Mazloum Abdi, leader of the Syrian Democratic Forces, announced on 2026-08-20 that Kurdish military, security, and administrative institutions had completed their integration into Syrian state structures. The move marks the end of Kurdish autonomous governance in northeastern Syria.
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Syrian Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi said on Aug. 20 that the Kurdish administration's military, security and administrative institutions had completed their integration into Syrian state institutions, in remarks at an event in Qamishli in northeastern Syria marking the city's centenary [alarabiya.net#1][aawsat.com#2][bbc.com#1][ertnews.gr#1][20min.ch#1]. Abdi, who heads the Kurdish-led Syrian Democ
The integration of the Kurdish administration within Syria's state institutions is now complete, Syrian Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi said on Thursday, marking the end of the Kurds' long-held dream of autonomy. The announcement follows months of negotiations between the two sides after a January agreement that called for the full integration of Kurdish civil and military institutions into the state
Abdi: “I want to say that the phase of integrating military, security and administrative institutions into national state institutions is complete and finished … Our struggle will continue, to cement our people's rights in the constitution.” english.aawsat.com/arab-world/5... The integration of the Kurdish administration within Syria's state institutions is now complete, Syrian Kurdish leader Mazl
Syrian Democratic Forces commander Mazloum Abdi said the Kurdish-led force’s military, security and administrative institutions have completed integration into Syrian state structures. He spoke Thursday at a Qamishli event marking the city’s 100th anniversary [aawsat.com#2][middleeastmonitor.com#1][bbc.com#1]. Abdi said the SDF would now shift toward political work to secure Kurdish rights in Syri