Participatory Democracy Party Explained

Country:Turkey
Participatory Democracy Party
Kurdish:
Turkish: Katılımcı Demokrasi Partisi, KADEP
Colorcode:
  1. 088A29
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.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Şerafettin Elçi kimdir? . Akşam . 2013-07-12 . Turkish . 2013-07-15 .
  2. News: Kürt siyaseti Elçi'sini kaybetti . . 2012-12-26 . Turkish . 2013-07-15.
  3. News: Flaş! Şerafettin Elçi öldü . . 2012-12-26 . Turkish . 2013-07-15 .
  4. News: KADEP lideri Elçi, Kürtler için özyönetim istedi . . 2012-01-30 . Turkish . 2013-07-15 .