Country: | Turkey |
Participatory Democracy Party Kurdish: Turkish: Katılımcı Demokrasi Partisi, KADEP | |
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Founder: | Şerafettin Elçi |
Leader: | Lütfi Baksi |
Merged: | Turkey Kurdistan Democratic Party |
Split: | Democratic People's Party |
Ideology: | Social democracy Kurdish nationalism |
Position: | Centre-left |
Dissolved: | May 27, 2019 |
Participatory Democracy Party (Turkish: Katılımcı Demokrasi Partisi, KADEP) is a pro-Kurdish rights party in Turkey. The party was created in 2006 by Şerafettin Elçi, the former Minister of Public Works.[1] [2] [3] [4]
In the 2011 Turkish general election, Elçi run with the Labour, Democracy and Freedom Bloc; it was elected in the Diyarbakır Province.
On May 27 2019, party merged into Turkey Kurdistan Democratic Party.