Socialist Refoundation Party Explained

Country:Turkey
Abbreviation:SYKP
Native Name:Sosyalist Yeniden Kuruluş Partisi
Socialist Refoundation Party
Leader:Feray Yılmaz Mertoğlu
Mertcan Titiz
Foundation:24 June 2013
Ideology:Marxism–Leninism[1]
Socialist feminism
Proletarian internationalism
Anti-imperialism
Anti-capitalism
Anti-globalization
Secularism| membership = 410[2] | membership_year = 2024| position = Far-left| national = Peoples' Democratic Congress| european = | international = Progressive International[3] | colours = Red, Purple, Green| headquarters = Olgunlar Sokak No: 2/11 Bakanlıklar Çankaya, Ankara| website = https://sykp.org.tr/}}Socialist Refoundation Party (Turkish: Sosyalist Yeniden Kuruluş Partisi, SYKP) is a Marxist–Leninist and socialist feminist political party in Turkey. It was founded on 24 June 2013 as a merger of far-left factions Social Freedom Party Initiative, Workers' Socialist Party, Socialist Future Party Initiative, and the Movement for Socialist Unity.[4] Latter, Social Freedom Party Initiative broke away from the SYKP foundation process and later evolved into Social Freedom Party. Party has a tri-coloured star as its logo, red representing socialism, purple for feminism and green for environment.

The party is one of the participants in the People's Democratic Congress (HDK), a political initiative instrumental in founding the Peoples' Democratic Party in 2012.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Socialist Refoundation Party (SYKP) . Progressive International . 19 October 2023.
  2. Web site: Sosyalist Yeniden Kuruluş Partisi. Court of Cassation. 17 February 2024. Turkish.
  3. Web site: Members. Progressive International. 28 August 2021.
  4. http://www.turnusol.biz/public/haber.aspx?id=16424&pid=75&haber=Sosyalist+Yeniden+Kurulu%EF%BF%BD+Partisi+%28SYKP%29+Kuruldu Sosyalist Yeniden Kuruluş Partisi (SYKP) kuruldu
  5. http://www.halklarindemokratikkongresi.net/hdk/bilesenler/hdk-bileseni-kurumlar/517 HDK Bileşeni Kurumlar