Republican People's Party

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Kemalist party political party social-democratic party

The Republican People's Party is Turkey's oldest political party and a major center-left, secularist force that has played a central role in shaping the country's modern republican identity.

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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form Occurrences
Republican People’s Party 2
Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi 1
People's Party (Turkey, 1923) 1
Republican People's Party Women 1
Republican People's Party Youth 1
Republican People’s Party (Turkey) 1
Republican People’s Party (historically) 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Kemalist party ⓘ
political party ⓘ
social-democratic party ⓘ
corePrinciple laicism ⓘ
nationalism (Kemalist) ⓘ
populism ⓘ
reformism ⓘ
republicanism (Kemalist six arrows) ⓘ
statism ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
electoralBase Alevi community ⓘ
secular middle class ⓘ
urban voters ⓘ
foundedBy Mustafa Kemal Atatürk ⓘ
governingPeriod 1923–1950 ⓘ
hasChairperson Özgür Özel ⓘ
hasPart Republican People's Party self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Republican People's Party Women

Republican People's Party self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Republican People's Party Youth
hasRole main opposition party in Turkey ⓘ
headquartersCountry Turkey ⓘ
headquartersLocation Ankara ⓘ
historicalRole founding party of the Republic of Turkey ⓘ
ruling party in single-party period of Turkey ⓘ
ideology Kemalism ⓘ
republicanism ⓘ
secularism ⓘ
social democracy ⓘ
inception 1923 ⓘ
languageOfName Turkish ⓘ
memberOf Party of European Socialists ⓘ
surface form: Party of European Socialists (observer)

Socialist International ⓘ
nativeLabel Republican People's Party self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi
notableEvent 1950 Turkish general election defeat ⓘ
closure after 1980 Turkish coup d'état ⓘ
re-establishment in early 1990s ⓘ
transition to multi-party democracy in Turkey ⓘ
notableLeader Bülent Ecevit ⓘ
Deniz Baykal ⓘ
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu ⓘ
İsmet İnönü ⓘ
opposes political Islamism in Turkey ⓘ
parliamentaryGroupIn Grand National Assembly of Turkey ⓘ
partyColor red ⓘ
white ⓘ
partySymbol six arrows ⓘ
politicalPosition centre-left ⓘ
predecessor Republican People's Party self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: People's Party (Turkey, 1923)
shortName Nationalist Movement Party ⓘ
surface form: CHP
supports EU accession for Turkey ⓘ
parliamentary democracy ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

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

Nutuk → associatedWith → Republican People's Party ⓘ
Turkish nationalism → associatedWith → Republican People's Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republican People’s Party (historically)
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk → founderOf → Republican People's Party ⓘ
Republican People's Party → hasPart → Republican People's Party self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republican People's Party Youth
Republican People's Party → hasPart → Republican People's Party self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republican People's Party Women
İsmet İnönü → memberOf → Republican People's Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republican People’s Party
Republican People's Party → nativeLabel → Republican People's Party self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi
İsmet İnönü → party → Republican People's Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republican People’s Party
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk → politicalParty → Republican People's Party ⓘ
Republican People's Party → predecessor → Republican People's Party self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: People's Party (Turkey, 1923)
Nutuk → publisher → Republican People's Party ⓘ
Hat Law of 1925 → supportedBy → Republican People's Party ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republican People’s Party (Turkey)