Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Syria" in Simple English language version.
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There are no reliable population figures, but they are estimated to number between about half a million and 3.5 million.
Syria is a unitary multiparty republic with one legislative house; its head of state and government is the president, who by law must be a Muslim.
Q. How many are there? A. No reliable figures are available, and estimates on the number of Turkmens in Syria and nearby countries vary widely, from the hundreds of thousands up to 3 million or more.