Democratic Center Party (Turkey)

Democratic Center Party (Turkish: Demokrat Merkez Partisi) was a conservative political party in Turkey.

It was established by the former mayor of İstanbul Bedrettin Dalan on May 17, 1990, who left the center-right Motherland Party ANAP, he was one of the founders in 1983.

Democratic Center Party merged with the Süleyman Demirel's right-wing, conservative True Path Party DYP on September 14, 1991, shortly before the general elections of October 20, 1991.

Historical parties in Turkey Bright Turkey Party (ATP) (1998–2010) Communist Party of Turkey (TKP) (2001-2014) Democracy Party (DEP) (1993–94) Democratic Center Party (DMP) (1990–91) Democratic Left People's Party (DSHP) (2009–10) Democrat Party (DP) (1946–61) Democratic Party (DP) (1970–80) Democratic Society Party (DTP) (2005–09) Democrat Turkey Party (DTP) (1997–2008) Equality and Democracy Party (EDP) (2010–12) Free Democratic Party Great Anatolia Party (BAP) (1986–92) Great Turkey Party (BTP) (1983) Greens Party (YP) (2008–12) Justice Party (AP) (1961–1980) Liberal Republican Party (SCF) (1930) Liberty Party (HP) (1955–58) Motherland Party (ANAP) (1983–2009) Nation Party (MP) (1948–53) Nation Party (MP) (1962–77) National Development Party (MKP) (1945–58) National Order Party (MSP) (1970–71) National Salvation Party (MNP) (1972–81) National Women's Party of Turkey (TUKP) (1972–81) Nationalist Democracy Party (MDP) (1983–86) New Turkey Party (YTP) (1961–73) New Turkey Party (YTP) (2002–04) Peace Party (BP) (1996–99) People's Labor Party (HEP) (1990–93) People's Democracy Party (HADEP) (1994–2003) People's Voice Party (HAS) (2010–12) Populist Party (HP) (1983–85) Progressive Republican Party (TCF) (1924–25) Republican Nation Party (CMP) (1954–58) Republican Party (CP) (1972–73) Republican Peasants' Nation Party (CKMP) (1958–69) Republican Reliance Party (CGP) (1967–81) Social Democratic People's Party (SHP) (2002–10) Social Democratic Populist Party (SHP) (1985–95) Socialist Unity Party (SBP) (1991–95) Social Democracy Party (SODEP) (1983–85) Turkey Party (TP) (2009–12) Turkey Peasants' Party (TKP) (1952–58) Unity Party (BP) (1966–81) Virtue Party (FP) (1998–2001) Welfare Party (RP) (1983–98) Workers Party of Turkey (TİP) (1961–88)