Communist Party of Greece

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Communist_Party_of_Greece
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:KKE
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:International_Meeting_of_Communist_and_Workers'_Parties
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:Popular_Unity_(historical)
gptkbp:bannedIn 1947
gptkbp:color red
gptkbp:country gptkb:Greece
gptkbp:European_affiliation gptkb:INITIATIVE_of_Communist_and_Workers'_Parties
gptkbp:flag Red flag with yellow hammer and sickle and KKE initials
gptkbp:founded 1918
gptkbp:foundedIn gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:hasNewspaper gptkb:Rizospastis
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Athens,_Greece
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Communist Party of Greece
gptkbp:ideology gptkb:Marxism–Leninism
communism
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Greek_Civil_War
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Dimitris_Koutsoumpas
gptkbp:legalized 1974
gptkbp:membership over 50,000 (approximate, 2020s)
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Κομμουνιστικό_Κόμμα_Ελλάδας
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Nikos_Zachariadis
gptkb:Aleka_Papariga
gptkb:Charilaos_Florakis
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:NATO
gptkb:Greek_military_junta_of_1967–1974
gptkbp:parliamentary_representation Hellenic Parliament
26 (2023)
gptkbp:political_position far-left
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Socialist_Labour_Party_of_Greece
gptkbp:restored 1974
gptkbp:slogan Workers of the world, unite!
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Greek_National_Liberation_Front_(EAM)
socialism
proletarian internationalism
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:hammer_and_sickle
gptkbp:website https://www.kke.gr/
gptkbp:youth_wing gptkb:Communist_Youth_of_Greece
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parliament_of_Greece
gptkb:Party_of_the_European_Left
gptkb:Greek_Civil_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5