Communist Party of Turkey (current)

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
Politics of Turkey
Political parties
Elections

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.

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Election results

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.

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