List of political parties in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
The list of political parties in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus lists the current and historical parties in the republic since the declaration of independence in 1983.
Current parties in parliament
Abbreviation | Name (turkish) | Name (german) | founded | Alignment |
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CTP | Cumhuriyetçi Türk Partisi-Birleşik Güçler | Republican Turkish Party-United Power | 1970 | Social Democracy , United Cyprus |
UBP | Ulusal Birlik Partisi | National Unity Party | 1975 | Turkish nationalism , liberal conservatism |
DP | Democrat Parti-Ulusal Güçler | Democratic Party-National Power | 1992 | Turkish nationalism , conservatism |
TDP | Toplumcu Demokrasi Partisi | Social Democratic Party | 2007 | Social Democracy , United Cyprus |
Other active parties
Abbreviation | Name (turkish) | Name (german) | founded | Alignment |
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BKP | Birleşik Kıbrıs Partisi | United Cyprus Party | 2009 | Socialist , for United Cyprus |
HP | Halkın Partisi | People's Party | 2016 | Anti-corruption party |
Former parties with parliamentary representation
Abbreviation | Name (turkish) | Name (german) | founded | dissolved | Alignment | annotation |
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DEHAP | Democracy Halk Partisi | People's Democratic Party | 1979 | ~ 1985 | Conservative | |
YDP | Yeni Doguş Partisi | Party of rebirth | 1985 | 1993 | merged into DP | |
ÖRP | Özgürlük ve Reform Partisi | Freedom and Reform Party | 2006 | 2013 | social liberal | merged into UBP |
BDH | Barış ve Demokrasi Hareketi | Movement for Peace and Democracy | 2005 | 2007 | left social democracy | merged into TDP |
CPM | Toplumcu Kurtuluş Partisi | Social Liberation Party | 1976 | 2007 | Left |