Dogru Yol Partisi
| Right Path Party Doğru Yol Partisi DYP |
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| Party leader | Çetin Özaçıkgöz |
| founding | June 23, 1983 by Süleyman Demirel |
| Alignment | Conservatism , economic liberalism |
| Website | http://www.dyp.com.tr/ |
The True Path Party (German for True Path Party , acronym DYP ) is a center-right oriented Turkish Party, which in 1983 by Süleyman Demirel as the successor to his former Justice Party ( Adalet Partisi was founded, AP). In 2007 it was renamed the Democratic Party (DP) (based on the historic Democratic Party of 1946, the predecessor of the AP).
The DYP was a moderately conservative party that has participated in four governments since its inception, including a. under Prime Minister Süleyman Demirel (1991–1993) and Tansu Çiller (1993–1996). After the election defeat in 2002, when the entry into parliament was missed, Tansu Çiller resigned as party leader; He was succeeded by Mehmet Ağar . However, due to conversions, the DYP was represented in parliament with four members (as of July 20, 2007 ). Since the parliamentary elections in Turkey in 2011 , it has been without parliamentary representation.
Association and start-up
In the course of the 2007 parliamentary elections , a merger with the Motherland Party (ANAP) under the name Democratic Party was planned. After the DYP renamed itself, the merger failed. Nevertheless, the Democrat Parti, and not the DYP, ran for parliamentary elections.
In 2007, former members of the party who did not agree to the renaming re-established the party.
Election results
- Parliamentary election in Turkey 1987 : 19% (59 seats)
- Parliamentary election in Turkey 1991 : 27% (178 seats)
- Parliamentary election in Turkey 1995 : 19% (135 seats)
- Parliamentary election in Turkey 1999 : 12% (85 seats)
- Parliamentary election in Turkey 2002 : 9.55% (0 seats)
- Parliamentary election in Turkey 2011 : 0.15% (0 seats)
- Parliamentary election in Turkey June 2015 : 0.06% (0 seats)
- Parliamentary election in Turkey November 2015 : 0.03% (0 seats)
Individual evidence
- ↑ An interview with Gazete 5
- ↑ Members of the 22nd legislative period , Turkish Grand National Assembly , accessed on July 20, 2007
- ↑ Homepage of the new DYP