List of political parties in Turkey
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Template:Politics of Turkey Political parties in Turkey lists political parties in Turkey. Turkey has a multi-party system, with two or three strong parties and a third party that is electorally successful.
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The parties
Political parties that received more than % 1 of the votes in the latest general election (3rd of November 2002)
- Justice and Development Party (Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi), conservative, moderate Islamist
- Republican People's Party (Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi), social-democratic, nationalist
- True Path Party (Doğru Yol Partisi), conservative
- Nationalist Movement Party (Milliyetçi Hareket Partisi), far-right nationalist
- Youth Party (Genç Parti), nationalist, protectionist
- Democratic People's Party (Demokratik Halk Partisi), left-wing, pro-Kurdish
- Motherland Party (Anavatan Partisi), conservative, neo-liberal
- Felicity Party (Saadet Partisi) Islamist
- Democratic Left Party (Demokratik Sol Parti) social-democratic, nationalist
- New Turkey Party (Yeni Türkiye Partisi, joined CHP)
- Great Union Party (Büyük Birlik Partisi) far-right nationalist, Islamist
Banned Kurdish parties
- Kurdistan Workers Party (Partiya Karkerên Kurdistan)
Minor parties
- Communist Party of Turkey (Türkiye Komünist Partisi) communist
- Liberal Democratic Party (Liberal Demokrat Parti) liberal
- Workers'Party (İşçi Partisi) Maoist, nationalist
- Nation Party (Millet Partisi) conservative, denominational
- Freedom and Solidarity Party (Özgürlük ve Dayanışma Partisi) socialist
- Labour Party (Emeğin Partisi) socialist, ex-Hoxhaist
- Social Democratic People's Party (Sosyal Demokrat Halk Partisi) social-democratic
- Socialist Democracy Party (Sosyalist Demokrasi Partisi) left-socialist
Former Parties
- People's Democracy Party (Halkın Demokrasi Partisi), banned by the Constitutional Court
- Virtue Party (Fazilet Partisi), banned by the Constitutional Court
- Welfare Party (Refah Partisi), banned by the Constitutional Court
- New Democracy Movement (Yeni Demokrasi Hareketi)
- Nationalist Task Party (Milliyetçi Çalışma Partisi), replaced by MHP
- Justice Party (Adalet Partisi)
- National Salvation Party (Milli Selâmet Partisi)
- National Order Party (Milli Nizam Partisi)
- Democratic Party (Demokrat Parti)
- Republican Peasants and Nation Party (Cumhuriyetçi Köylü Millet Partisi), merger of two parties, replaced by MHP
- National Development Party (Milli Kalkınma Partisi)
- Free Republican Party (Serbest Cumhuriyet Fırkası), founded and closed in 1930
- Progressive Republican Party (Terakkiperver Cumhuriyet Fırkası), banned in mid-1920s
- Revolutionary Workers and Peasants Party of Turkey
See also
- Index of political parties to browse parties by name
- List of political parties to browse parties by country
- List of political parties by ideology to browse parties by name
- Membership of internationals to browse parties by membership of internationals
- Grey Wolves
- Liberalism in Turkeyfr:Partis politiques turcs