Tall Shair (Arabic: تل الشعير, romanizedTall ash-Sha‘īr; Turkish: Tel Şaeir) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northern Syria. Situated on the northern Manbij Plain, the village is located about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) southwest of Jarabulus, and just about 5 km (3.1 mi) south of the border with the Turkish province of Gaziantep.

Tall Shair
تل الشعير
Village
Tall Shair is located in Syria
Tall Shair
Tall Shair
Location of Tall Shair in Syria
Coordinates: 36°46′34″N 37°57′04″E / 36.7761°N 37.9511°E / 36.7761; 37.9511
Country Syria
GovernorateAleppo
DistrictJarabulus
SubdistrictJarabulus
Elevation
441 m (1,447 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Tall Shair administratively belongs to Nahiya Jarabulus within Jarabulus District. Nearby localities include al-Hajaliyah 2 km (1.2 mi) to the north, and Haymar 2 km (1.2 mi) to the southwest. The village is inhabited by Turkmen.[1]

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  1. ^ Suriye'de Değişimin Ortaya Çıkardığı Toplum: Suriye Türkmenleri (PDF) (Report). ORSAM. 14 November 2011. p. 11. Archived from the original on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2023.{{cite report}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)