Rojava
Rojava is a semi-autonomous region of Syria, inhabited mostly by Kurds, and also known as Syrian Kurdistan.
Cities
Afrin Canton
- 🌍 Afrin — claimed
- 🌍 Manbij
- Tell Rifaat
- Jandaris
Jazira Canton
- 🌍 Al-Qamishli — the de facto capital.
- 🌍 Deir-ez-zor — Capital of Deir Ezzor Governorate (split control between Assad regime and SDF)
- Mayadin — ISIS's former headquarters in Eastern Syria.
- Al-Hasakah
Get in
The Turkish border is closed. Al-Qamishli has an airport (at least in theory).
Stay safe
Al-Qamishli may be much safer than other parts of war-torn Syria, but travel there (and the rest of Rojava) is still highly inadvisable.
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