Al-Azm family
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Al-Azm family is a prominent Damascene family. Their political influence in Ottoman Syria began in the 18th century when members of the family administered Maarrat al-Nu'man and Hama. A scion of the f
Azm Palace in Damascus
Diwan Al-Azm in Samma
Khalid al-Azm
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Khalid al-Azm was a Syrian politician who served as the acting President of Syria from 4 April to 16 September 1941 alongside as the Prime Minister of Syria on five separate occasions.
Al-Azm family
…dates back to the 17th and 18th centuries... The Turkish family al-Azm continued to stay in Damascus [...] under French mandate. A member of the family, Khalid bey al-Azm, even became prime minister. The family's political influence lasted until 1963, when the pan-Arabic nationalist Baath party seized power. In addition…
Khalid al Azm, Syrian politician
Khalid al-Azm in 1950s