Workers' Fraternity Party

The Workers' Fraternity Party (Turkish: İşçi Kardeşliği Partisi, İKP) is a democratic socialist political party in Turkey.

Workers' Fraternity Party
İşçi Kardeşliği Partisi
AbbreviationİKP[1]
ChairmanMehmet Şadi Ozansü[2]
Founded15 June 2006 (2006-06-15)
HeadquartersAnkara
Membership (2017)0[2]
IdeologyDemocratic socialism
Trotskyism
Anti-capitalism
Hard Euroscepticism[3]
Political positionFar-left
Website
www.iscikardesligi.org

The Workers' Fraternity Party was founded in June 2006 and renamed itself as "United Workers' Party of Turkey" (Turkish: Türkiye Birleşik İşçi Partisi, TBİP) in March 2010.[4] In October 2010, the chairman of the TBİP Zeki Kılıçaslan resigned for found People's Voice Party with Islamists politicians. After that, Mehmet Şadi Ozansü was elected as chairman and the United Workers' Party of Turkey changed its name to "Workers' Fraternity Party" again.

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  1. ^ "Parti tüzüğü" (PDF) (in Turkish). T.C. Yargıtay Cumhuriyet Başsavcılığı. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  2. ^ a b "İşçi Kardeşliği Partisi" (in Turkish). T.C. Yargıtay Cumhuriyet Başsavcılığı. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  3. ^ İKP Programı
  4. ^ İşçi Kardeşliği [dead link]

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