State of Syria (1925–1930)

State of Syria État de Syrie دولة سوريا
1925–1930
Flag
Status	French Mandate
Capital	Damascus
Common languages	French Arabic Syriac Armenian Kurdish Turkish
Religion	Islam Christianity Judaism Druzism Yezidism
President
• 1925 (first)	Subhi Bey Barakat
• 1928–1930 (last)	Taj al-Din al-Hasani
Historical era	Interwar period
• State declared	5 December 1924
• Established	1 January 1925
• Great Syrian Revolt	1925–1927
• Republic declared	14 May 1930
Currency	Syro-Lebanese pound
Preceded by Succeeded by Syrian Federation First Syrian Republic
Today part of	Syria Israel  ∟Northern District (disputed) Turkey

The State of Syria (French: État de Syrie, Arabic: دولة سوريا Dawlat Sūriyā) was a French Mandate state created by decree of 5 December 1924, with effect from 1 January 1925, from the union of the State of Aleppo and the State of Damascus.

Other websites

• (in French) Mandat Syrie-Liban ... (1920-1946)
• (in French) La Syrie et le mandat français (1920-1946)
• (in French) Les Relations franco-libanaises dans le cadre des relations Internationales
• (in French) Mandat français au Proche-Orient
• "No Yo-Yo!". Time. January 30, 1933. Archived from the original on March 3, 2009. Retrieved August 19, 2009.