Independent Turkey Party
Independent Turkey Party Bağımsız Türkiye Partisi | |
|---|---|
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| Abbreviation | BTP |
| President | Haydar Baş |
| Secretary-General | Nuri Kaplan |
| Founded | September 25, 2001 |
| Headquarters | Çankırı Caddesi 24, Ulus, Ankara |
| Newspaper | Yeni Mesaj |
| Youth wing | BTP Youth |
| Women's wing | BTP Kadın Kolları |
| Membership (2014) | 5,192[1] |
| Ideology |
National Economy Model[2] Alevi and Shia rights[2] Nationalism[3] Kemalism[3] |
| Political position | Centre[4] |
| Colors |
Red White |
| Slogan | İş Aş Haydar Baş (tr: Work, Food, Haydar Baş) |
| Parliament: |
0 / 550 |
| Metropolitan municipalities: |
0 / 30 |
| District municipalities: |
0 / 1,351 |
| Provincial councillors: |
0 / 1,251 |
| Website | |
|
www | |
The Independent Turkey Party (Turkish: Bağımsız Türkiye Partisi, BTP) is a nationalist and Kemalist[2] political party founded on 25 September 2001 by Prof Dr. Haydar Baş. The party flag is red with a white crescent surrounded with a ring of white stars. BTP has a new economic system, the National Economy Model. This system says that money is the counterpart of labor and production. The states should intervene in the market shall. States should use their own independent money. If states want to be giant economy, economy must grow continuously, so that the government should encourage consumers to consumeg. The National Economy Model is the only consumption-centric analysis in the world.
In the June 2015 general election, the BTP received 96,465 votes with no parliamentary seats.
Leaders
- 2001 Ata Selçuk
- 2002 Ali Gedik
- 2002- Haydar Baş
Election results
General Elections
| Election | Votes | Share | Seats | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 150,482 | 0.48% | 0 / 550 |
Haydar Baş |
| 2007 | 182,095 | 0.52% | 0 / 550 | |
| 2011 | Didn't contested | |||
| 2015 Jun | 96,475 | 0.21 | 0 / 550 | |
| 2015 Nov | 49,297 | 0.10 | 0 / 550 | |
Local Elections
| Election | Metro. Mun. | Municipalities | State assembly | Leader | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vote | Chairs | Vote | Chairs | Vote | Chairs | ||
| 2004 | 28.487 | 0/16 | 154.519 | 0/3208 | 77.193 | 1/3209 | Haydar Baş |
| 2009 | 51.271 | 0/16 | 176.340 | 3/3274 | 99.553 | 5/2931 | |
| 2014 | 63.567 | 0/30 | 96.707 | 0/1.351 | 35.363 | 0/1.251 | |
References
- ↑ http://www.yargitaycb.gov.tr/Partiler/btp.html
- 1 2 3 "BTP Program (Turkish)". Independent Turkey Party. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
- 1 2 "Nationalist and Kemalist Stronghold BTP(Turkish)". Yeni Mesaj. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
- ↑ "BTP is the center of Turkish politics(Turkish)". Yeni Mesaj. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
