Reformist Democracy Party
Appearance
Reformist Democracy Party Islahatçı Demokrasi Partisi | |
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Abbreviation | IDP |
Leader | Aykut Edibali |
Founder | Aykut Edibali |
Founded | 22 March 1984 |
Dissolved | 23 November 1992 |
Succeeded by | Nation Party (Turkey, 1992) |
Ideology | Conservatism Turkish nationalism National conservatism |
The Reformist Democracy Party (Turkish: Islahatçı Demokrasi Partisi, abbreviated IDP) was a right-wing Nationalist political party in Turkey formed on 21 March 1984. In 1991 elections; IDP, Welfare Party and Nationalist Task Party formed an alliance called "Holy Alliance".[1] As a result of a coalition of the three parties, the party was able to gain three seats in the parliament After 1991-1995 term the party failed to gain any seats in the parliament. It was renamed Nation Party on 23 November 1992. Its chairman was Aykut Edibali.
References
[edit]- ^ Akgun, Birol (March 2002). "Twins or Enemies: Comparing Nationalist and Islamist Traditions in Turkish Politics" (PDF). Middle East Review of International Affairs. 6 (1).