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People's Protection Units
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/People's_Protection_Units
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
militant
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:YPG
gptkbp:activeYearsStart
2011
gptkbp:alliedWith
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Women's_Protection_Units
gptkb:Syrian_Democratic_Forces
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:flag
YPG flag
gptkbp:foundedBy
gptkb:Democratic_Union_Party_(PYD)
gptkbp:headquarters
Qamishli
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
People's Protection Units
gptkbp:ideology
Kurdish nationalism
Democratic confederalism
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Arabic
Kurdish
gptkbp:motto
Berxwedan jiyan e (Resistance is life)
gptkbp:nativeName
gptkb:Yekîneyên_Parastina_Gel
gptkbp:notableBattle
gptkb:Battle_of_Afrin
gptkb:Al-Hasakah_offensive
gptkb:Raqqa_campaign
gptkb:Deir_ez-Zor_campaign
gptkb:Siege_of_Kobani
gptkbp:notableCommander
gptkb:Nesrin_Abdullah
gptkb:Sipan_Hemo
gptkb:Polat_Can
gptkbp:operatesIn
gptkb:Rojava
Northern Syria
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:Islamic_State_of_Iraq_and_the_Levant
gptkb:Syrian_government
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:Democratic_Union_Party_(PYD)
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Syrian_Democratic_Forces
gptkbp:purpose
defense of Kurdish areas in Syria
gptkbp:relatedOrganization
gptkb:Women's_Protection_Units
gptkb:Syrian_Democratic_Forces
gptkb:Asayish
gptkbp:size
tens of thousands
gptkbp:status
active
gptkbp:website
https://ypgrojava.org
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Battle_of_Afrin
gptkb:Turkish_military_operation_(2018)
gptkb:YPG
gptkb:Battle_of_Kobani
gptkb:Kurdish_forces
gptkb:Syrian_Democratic_Forces
gptkb:Democratic_Union_Party
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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