National Salvation Party

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The National Salvation Party was an Islamist-oriented political party in Turkey active in the 1970s, known for advocating conservative religious values and serving as a precursor to later Islamist parties.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
National Salvation Party canonical 9
National Order Party 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamist political party
defunct political party
political party
activePeriodEnd 1981
activePeriodStart 1972
advocated expansion of religious education
implementation of Islamic moral values in public life
bannedBy Constitutional Court of Turkey
chairperson Necmettin Erbakan
coalitionPartnerWith Justice Party
Nationalist Movement Party
Republican People's Party
surface form: Republican People’s Party

Republican Reliance Party
country Turkey
dissolutionYear 1981
electoralBase Anatolian conservative voters
conservative Sunni Muslims
small-town merchants
foundedBy Necmettin Erbakan
foundedYear 1972
hasAbbreviation MSP
headquartersLocation Ankara
historicalSignificance key actor in the rise of political Islam in Turkey
precursor to later Islamist parties in Turkey
ideology Islamism
Turkish nationalism
social conservatism
languageOfName Turkish
legalStatus banned
notableLeader Necmettin Erbakan
operatedIn Turkey
opposed strict Kemalist secularism
parliamentaryRepresentation Grand National Assembly of Turkey
participatedIn 1973 Turkish general election
1973 Turkish local elections
1977 Turkish general election
1977 Turkish local elections
participatedInGovernment coalition governments of the 1970s in Turkey
partOf National Outlook movement
politicalPosition right-wing
predecessor National Order Party
reasonForBan violation of secularism in Turkey
relatedMovement Milli Görüş
religiousOrientation Sunni Islam
statusAfter1980Coup closed by military regime
successor Felicity Party
Welfare Party

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Welfare Party precededBy National Salvation Party
Necmettin Erbakan memberOfPoliticalParty National Salvation Party
this entity surface form: National Order Party
Necmettin Erbakan memberOfPoliticalParty National Salvation Party
Necmettin Erbakan founderOf National Salvation Party
Necmettin Erbakan chairpersonOf National Salvation Party
National Outlook movement inspired National Salvation Party
Felicity Party hasPoliticalLineage National Salvation Party
Milli Görüş associatedPoliticalParty National Salvation Party
National Order Party followedBy National Salvation Party
National Order Party successorIdeologicalLine National Salvation Party