Transitional Constitutional Declaration
الإعلان الدستوري الانتقالي
Summary
Five-year transitional constitution issued by Ahmad al-Sharaa establishing the legal framework for post-Assad Syrian governance. Names Islam as the religion of the head of state and Islamic jurisprudence as a main source of legislation.
Impact
Replaces Assad-era constitutional documents. Concentrates executive power in the presidency for the transition period; provides for a People's Assembly with one-third presidentially appointed.
Sources
- summary en.wikipedia.org 2026-06-07 — Wikipedia
https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/bills/sy-transitional-declaration-2025 How to cite
This is a citation for the legislation itself — credited to People’s Assembly of Syria and dated to its 2025 introduction. Tayyar is the retrieval surface, not the author. A separate "Retrieved via" line records that you accessed it through this dataset.
In-text: (People’s Assembly of Syria, 2025) (People’s Assembly of Syria, 2025)
APA 7Institutional author
People’s Assembly of Syria. (2025). Transitional Constitutional Declaration [Legislation]. https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/bills/sy-transitional-declaration-2025. Retrieved June 21, 2026, from https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/bills/sy-transitional-declaration-2025.
Chicago author-dateCommon in political-science journals
People’s Assembly of Syria. 2025. “Transitional Constitutional Declaration.” Legislation. https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/bills/sy-transitional-declaration-2025. Accessed June 21, 2026.
BibTeXLaTeX / Zotero / reference managers
@misc{tayyar-bill-sy-transitional-declaration-2025,
title = {{Transitional Constitutional Declaration}},
author = {{People’s Assembly of Syria}},
year = {2025},
date = {2025-03-13},
type = {Legislation},
url = {https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/bills/sy-transitional-declaration-2025},
urldate = {2026-06-21},
note = {Retrieved via Tayyar on June 21, 2026}
}