List of political parties in Turkey
Defunct and historical parties
These are some of the parties that were dismantled because of their internal dynamics, mergers, inability to find electoral base or through governmental intervention, for instance following the coups.

List of political parties in Turkey

Section Title: Defunct and historical parties
Table Section Text: These are some of the parties that were dismantled because of their internal dynamics, mergers, inability to find electoral base or through governmental intervention, for instance following the coups.

Defunct and historical parties

Party Name	Position	Notes

Anatolia Party (Anadolu Partisi)	Left-wing	dissolved in 2015

Democratic Left People's Party (Demokratik Sol Halk Partisi)	Left-wing	dissolved in 2010

New Turkey Party (2002) (Yeni Türkiye Partisi)	Left-wing	joined CHP in 2004

Social Democracy Party (SODEP) (Sosyal Demokrat Parti)	Left-wing	merged with People's Party to form Social Democratic Populist Party (SHP) in 1985

People's Party (Halkçı Parti)	Left-wing	merged with SODEP to form Social Democratic Populist Party (SHP) in 1985

Social Democratic Populist Party	Left-wing	merged with CHP in 1995

Republican Villagers Nation Party (Cumhuriyetçi Köylü Millet Partisi, CKMP)	Nationalist	merger of two parties, replaced by MHP in 1969

Nationalist Task Party (Milliyetçi Çalışma Partisi, MÇP)	Nationalist	replaced by MHP in 1992

Nationalist Democracy Party (Milliyetçi Demokrasi Partisi, MDP)	Nationalist	dissolved 1986

Greens of Turkey (Yeşiller Partisi)	Green politics	merged with EDP to form Greens and the Left Party of the Future (Yeşiller ve Sol Gelecek Partisi) in 2012.

Equality and Democracy Party (Eşitlik ve Demokrasi Partisi, EDP)	Green politics	merged with the Greens to form Greens and the Left Party of the Future (Yeşiller ve Sol Gelecek Partisi) in 2012.

Justice Party (Adalet Partisi)	Conservative, right-wing	closed on 12 September 1980

Democratic Party (Demokrat Parti)	Conservative, right-wing	1946-1961

Nation Party (Millet Partisi)	Conservative, right-wing	1948–1953 and 1962–1977

Democratic Party (Demokrat Parti)	Conservative, right-wing	1970-1980

Democratic Center Party (Demokratik Merkez Partisi, DMP)	Conservative, right-wing	merged into DYP on September 14, 1991

True Path Party (Doğru Yol Partisi, DYP)	Conservative, right-wing	merged with Motherland Party into Democrat Party (Turkey, 2007) in 2007

New Turkey Party (1961) (Yeni Türkiye Partisi)	Conservative, right-wing	joined to Justice Party in 1973

People's Voice Party (Halkın Sesi Partisi, HAS PARTİ)	Conservative, right-wing	dissolved in 2012

Turkey Party (Türkiye Partisi, TP)	Conservative, right-wing	dissolved in 2012

Liberal Republican Party (Serbest Cumhuriyet Fırkası)	Liberal	dissolved itself in 1930

Liberty Party (Hürriyet Partisi)	Liberal	joined CHP in 1958

National Salvation Party (Milli Selâmet Partisi)	Sunni Islamist	closed on 12 September 1980

National Development Party	Sunni Islamist

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Democratic Center Party (Demokrat Merkez Partisi) was a conservative political party in Turkey.

final_sentence: Democratic Center Party (Demokrat Merkez Partisi) was a conservative political party in Turkey.