Communist Party of Turkey (current)

This article is about the Communist Party of Turkey (TKP) formed in 2001. For other parties with similar names, see Communist Party of Turkey.

Communist Party of Turkey Türkiye Komünist Partisi
Leader	Erkan Baş
Founded	2001
Headquarters	Osman Ağa Mahallesi Nihal Sokak, No:4, Kadıköy, İstanbul
Ideology	Marxism-Leninism
International affiliation	International Conference of Communist and Workers' Parties
European affiliation	None
Official colours	Red, yellow
Website
http://www.tkp.org.tr
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The Communist Party of Turkey (Türkiye Komünist Partisi, TKP) is a political party in Turkey. It is known as the TKP since changing the name of the party from the Party for Socialist Power (Sosyalist İktidar Partisi, SİP) in 2001.

Election results

• 1999 General Election: 37,671 votes (0.12%) as Sosyalist İktidar Partisi
• 2002 General Election: 50,496 votes (0.19%)
• 2007 General Election: 80,092 votes (0.22%)
• 2011 General Election: 64,006 votes (0.15%)

In the 2007 election, the party obtained its best result (by percentage) in Ardahan on the border with Georgia, where it got 787 votes (1.42%).^[1] TKP does not maintain offices in Ardahan.

See also

• Workers Party of Turkey
• Communist Party of Turkey for a list of communist parties in Turkey

References

1. ^ Ntvmsnbc Secim 2007

External links

• Türkiye Komünist Partisi Official Website

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