Sheikh Maqsood

Sheikh Maqsood
Şêx Meqsûd
الشيخ مقصود
Neighborhood
Sheikh Maqsood in 2011
Sheikh Maqsood in 2011
Sheikh Maqsood is located in Aleppo
Sheikh Maqsood
Sheikh Maqsood
Sheikh Maqsood is located in Syria
Sheikh Maqsood
Sheikh Maqsood
Coordinates: 36°14′10″N 37°9′6″E / 36.23611°N 37.15167°E / 36.23611; 37.15167
Country Syria
CityAleppo
de factoYPG
Population
 (May 2016)
 • Total30,000[1]
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Sheikh Maqsood (Arabic: ٱلشَّيْخ مَقْصُود, romanizedaš-Šayḵ Maqṣūd, Kurdish: Şêxmeqsûd, شێخ مەقسوود, IPA: [aʃ.ʃajx maq.sˤuːd]), sometimes spelled al-Sheikh Maqsoud, Maqsud or Maksud, is a Kurdish-majority neighborhood in the city of Aleppo, Syria.[2][3][4] It is controlled by the People's Protection Units (YPG).[5]

  1. ^ "Syria: armed opposition group committing war crimes in Aleppo - new evidence". Amnesty International. 13 May 2016.
  2. ^ Aleppo - Governance, Caerus Associates on First Mile Geo
  3. ^ Mapping the conflict in Aleppo, Syria Archived 1 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Caerus Associates with support from the American Security Project, February 2014
  4. ^ "Conflict within a conflict: Aleppo's Sheikh Maqsoud". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Reuters | Breaking International News & Views". Reuters. 23 June 2023.

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