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The ARRL Postwar Countries List published in the February 1947 issue of QST includes: "Syria (AR)".
Prefix: AR1 (from April 1946), 6C, YK (from 1949). 6C was used for SES calls.
Ranking in "Most Wanted" league.
Whitelisting
Syria is a whitelisted DXCC entity. The following table lists stations known to have been QRV from Syria and which are thought to be good for DXCC credit.
The callsigns below are the only ones that Club Log will map to Syria. These callsigns have been taken from QSL cards and other sources.
Callsigns that are not listed below, or QSOs outside the exception date range, will be not be mapped to Syria but will be mapped as INVALID.
Please advise any missing valid Syra callsigns to Alan, 5B4AHJ, or via the Help Desk.
| Call | Check call in Call Tester to see exact dates, QSLs and additional notes |
| AR1PC | 1947-1948 |
| AR1RJ | 1947-1948 |
| AR1WW | 1948 |
| AR1YL | 1948 |
| AR1OD | 1946 - 1949 |
| YK1AA | 1949 until April 1991 |
| YK1AB | 1949 - 1951 |
| YK1AF | 1949 - January |
| YK1AT | 1957- November until 1959 - July |
| YK1UN | 1950 - August |
| YK1AL | 1964 - March until .................... |
| YK1AN | 1967 - April until 2015-SK |
| YK1KAS | 1972-1976 |
| OE5CA/YK | 1974 - February until 1978 - December |
| YK5CDL | 1974 - August |
| OE2BSL/YK | 1975 - March |
| OE2NWL/YK | 1974 - May until November |
| OE2SCL/YK | 1975 - March - October |
| OE6DK/YK | 1975 - April until 1978 - November |
| OE5GML/YK | 1976 - May until 1977 - May |
| OE2WSL/YK | 1977 - May until 1979 - Aug |
| OE5DK/YK | 1977 - December |
| VE3BWK/4X | 1978 - June until August |
| OE5REB/YK | 1978 - August |
| VE3BWK/4U | 1978 - September until 1979 - November |
| OE2UML/YK | 1979 - March until August |
| OE2TWM/YK | 1979 - March until August |
| VE6AVJ/4U | 1979 - July until December |
| VO1LX/4U | 1979 - July QSL required |
| OE1IE/YK | 1979 - May |
| VE1AMA/4U | 1979 - September - November |
| OE8JSK/YK | 1979 - September until 1983 - November |
| VE6EP/4U | 1980 - January - June QSL required |
| OE5GML/YK, OE3EB/YK | 1980 - March until 1981 - May |
| VE7AAZ/4U | 1981 - January -June |
| OE8AJK/YK | 1981 - February until 1985 - March |
| VE3NFR/4U | 1981 - April until 1982 - January |
| OH1TD/4U | 1981 - July until 1982 - July |
| OE5JTL/YK | 1981 - September until 1982 - February |
| OE1EHB/YK | 1982 - February until September |
| OE2TWM/YK | 1982 - September until 1983 - March |
| 6C35A, 6C35M, 6C35N, 6C35O | 1982 - December |
| OE8HNK/YK | 1983 - January/February |
| VE2DVG/4U | 1983 - January - March |
| VE7CZH/4U | 1983 - January - June |
| VE3MQH/4U | 1983 - April until September QSL required |
| VE3NPZ/4U | 1983 - August until 1985 - Apri QSL Required |
| 6C1AO,6C1AA | 1983 - October |
| OE8HFL/YK | 1983 - December until 1984 - June |
| VE1CHG/4U | 1984 - August |
| VE3KFE/4U | 1985 - February until July |
| OE7RKH/YK | 1985 - March until 1986 - November |
| VE2PAB/4U | 1985 - May until 1988 - August |
| OE2AWN/YK | 1985 - June until November |
| OE8GMK/YK | 1985 - September until 1986 - March |
| VE3NVY/4U | 1985 - October/November |
| OE5JTL/YK | 1985 -December until 1986 - November |
| OE7RKH/YK | 1985 - March until Nov |
| OE5BEN/YK | 1986 - January. |
| OE3EMN/YK | 1986 - November until 1986 - August |
| OE8HFL/YK | 1986 - December until 1987 - August |
| OE8PRK/YK | 1987 - July until 1988 - April |
| OH6XY/4U | 1987 - August until 1989 - November |
| OH3BM/4U | 1987 - October/November |
| VO1KS/4U | 1987 - October until 1985 - May |
| OF6XY/4U | 1987 - November |
| 6C40O | 1987 - December QSL required |
| OH3BM/4U | 1988 - February, April |
| YK1AS | 1988 - ongoing. |
| OE5GML/YK | 1989 - February until 1990 - June |
| YU3PR/4U | 1990 - August until December |
| OH7XE/4U | 1990 - August until 1991 - March |
| VE4ANM/4U | 1991 - January until May QSL required |
| 6C1RJ | 1991 - May/June QSL required |
| VE1RAV/4U | 1991 - June until October QSL required |
| VE3UWC/4U | 1994 - October until 1985 - February |
| YK0A | 1994 - November |
| XO5TED/4U | 1995 - March to May QSL required |
| VO1TED/4U | 1995 - June/July QSL required |
| OE8JSK/YK | 1995 - June until November |
| VE3MJQ/YK | 1996 - April until August |
| YK1AB | 1996 |
| 6C50C, 6C50H, 6C50O, 6C50U | 1997 - November/December 6C50C-6C50H-6C50U QSLs required |
| YK1BA | 2002 February - May, Please also check the Call Tester note. |
| YK1BA | 2004 - April |
| YK1BC | 2004 - July ongoing QSL required |
| YK1BA | 2005 - July |
| YK1BA | 2006 - April/May |
| YK1BA | 2007 - April, October |
| YK9SV | 2007 - November |
| YK1BA | 2008 - April |
| YK1BA | 2009 - March/April |
| YK1BA | 2010 - September |
| YK1AC YK1AD YK1AE YK1AH YK1AK YK1AX | |
| OE1IE/YK | |
| The ones that don't count | |
| YK2A | 2004 - Pirate |
Acknowledgements and references
Dokufunk Political situation and amateur radio in Syria
DX News
Hamgallery Syria, Asia, YK
Les Nouvelles DX Levant
QST 1947 Postwar Countries List
SSTARS Member info
Wikipedia Syria
Wikipedia