Syrianization

Syrianization

Syrianization (or Syrianisation) is a term used to describe a cultural change in which something ethnically non-Syrian is made to become Syrian.

The term is often used in relation to Lebanese, Syrian Turkmens, Kurdish and Armenian people.

External links

* [http://www.freelebanon.org/articles/a149.htm Lebanese page about Syrianization]


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