The Syrian Armed Conflicts
Muhammet Celal KUL
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE7
TABLE OF CONTENTS11
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS13
INTRODUCTION AND BRIEF HISTORICAL OUTLINE.15
PART I
CLASSIFICATION of IACS of
SYRIAN ARMED CONFLICTS
Syria - Turkey.23
Syria-US-led Anti-ISIS Coalition .28
Syria - the US32
Russia-Turkey: The Fighter Jet Crisis33
Syria - Israel36
Wars of Proxy in Syria 37
PART II
CLASSIFICATION of
NIACS in SYRIA
ISIS- Syria42
ISIS - Turkey.46
YPG - Turkey51
Anti - Government Armed Opposition-Syria53
Anti - Government Armed Opposition-ISIS 56
Israel - Syrian Hezbollah 56
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PART III
INTERNATIONALIZATION of
ARMED CONFLICTS in SYRIA
Approaches to Determine State Control over Non -
State Armed Groups . 65
Involvement of Turkey in Support of Anti-government
Armed Opposition Groups 68
Involvement of Turkey against ISIS 71
Involvement of US - led Coalition in Support of SDF 74
Involvement of Iran and Russia in Support of the
Assad Régime 76
Transnational Armed Conflict. 78
PART IV
LEGAL EFFECTS of CLASSIFICATION of
ARMED CONFLICTS
Effect of Classification of Armed Conflicts of Syria 81
Non-State Armed Groups as Belligerent Occupants? 84
CONCLUSION . 87
ANNEXES 91
CA 2. 91
CA 3. 92
AP I (excerpt) . 94
AP II (excerpt) 95
Tadić Determination on the Existence of an Armed
Conflict (excerpt) . 96
BIBLIOGRAPHY .99
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