List of political parties in Turkey
Major parties

List of political parties in Turkey

Section Title: Major parties
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Parties represented in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey

#	Party Name	Abbr.	Leader(s)	Ideology	Position	MPs	Metro.Mun.	Municipalities	National Aff.	European Aff.	International Aff.	Date of foundation

1	Justice and Development Party Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi	AK Parti	Recep Tayyip Erdoğan	Islamic democracy, Social conservatism, Neo-Ottomanism	Right-wing	291 / 600	15 / 30	737 / 1,351	People's Alliance	Alliance of European Conservatives and Reformists	2001

2	Republican People's Party Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi	CHP	Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu	Social democracy, Kemalism	Centre-left	142 / 600	11 / 30	262 / 1,351	Nation Alliance	Party of European Socialists	Socialist International	1992

3	Peoples' Democratic Party Halkların Demokratik Partisi	HDP	Sezai Temelli, Pervin Buldan	Democratic socialism, Radical democracy	Left-wing	65 / 600	3 / 30	62 / 1,351	Peoples' Democratic Congress	Party of European Socialists	Progressive Alliance	2012

4	Nationalist Movement Party Milliyetçi Hareket Partisi	MHP	Devlet Bahçeli	Ultranationalism, Pan-Turkism	Far-right	49 / 600	1 / 30	234 / 1,351	People's Alliance	1969

5	İYİ Party İYİ Parti	İYİ PARTİ	Meral Akşener	Liberal conservatism, Pro-Europeanism	Centre to centre-right	39 / 600	0 / 30	25 / 1,351	Nation Alliance	2017

6	Felicity Party Saadet Partisi	SAADET	Temel Karamollaoğlu	Sunni Islamism, Conservatism	Far-right	2 / 600	0 / 30	20 / 1,351	Nation Alliance	2001

7	Great Union Party Büyük Birlik Partisi	BBP	Mustafa Destici	Sunni Islamism, Conservatism	Far-right	1 / 600	0 / 30	10 / 1,351	People's Alliance	1993

8	Democratic Party Demokrat Parti	DP	Gültekin Uysal	Liberal conservatism	Centre-right	1 / 600	0 / 30	8 / 1,351	Nation Alliance	2007

Parties below the parliamentary threshold in 2015 General Election

9	Patriotic Party Vatan Partisi	Vatan Partisi	Doğu Perinçek	Eurasianism, Left-wing nationalism	Left-wing	0 / 1,351	1992

10	Rights and Freedoms Party Hak ve Özgürlükler Partisi	HAK-PAR	Vacant	Kurdish nationalism	Centre-right	0 / 1,351	2002

11	People's Liberation Party Halkın Kurtuluş Partisi	HKP	Nurullah Ankut	Marxism–Leninism, Kıvılcımlıism	Far-left	0 / 1,351	2005

12	Independent Turkey Party Bağımsız Türkiye Partisi	BTP	Haydar Baş	Economic nationalism, Alevi and Shia rights	Centre	0 / 1,351	2001

13	Communist Party Komünist Parti	KP	Arif Hikmet Basa	Communism, Marxism–Leninism	Far-left	1 / 1,351	United June Movement	Initiative of Communist and Workers' Parties	International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties	2014 (Dissolved in 2017)

14	Democratic Left Party Demokratik Sol Parti	DSP	Önder Aksakal	Democratic socialism, Kemalism	Centre-left	5 / 1,351	1985

15	Liberal Democratic Party Liberal Demokrat Parti	LDP	Gültekin Tırpancı	Classical liberalism	Centre	1 / 1,351	1994

16	Nation Party Millet Partisi	MİLLET	Aykut Edibali	Conservatism, Turkish nationalism	Right-wing	1 / 1,351	1992

17	True Path Party Doğru Yol Partisi	DYP	Çetin Özaçıkgöz	Liberal conservatism	Centre-right	0 / 1,351	2007

Source: "Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi Milletvekilleri Dağılımı" (in Turkish). Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi.

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The Democratic Party (Demokrat Parti), abbreviated to DP, is a centre-right, a conservative, and the True Path Party (Doğru Yol Partisi or DYP) are Turkish political parties.

final_sentence: The Democratic Party (Demokrat Parti), abbreviated to DP, is a centre-right, a conservative, and the True Path Party (Doğru Yol Partisi or DYP) are Turkish political parties.