Communist Party of Turkey

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The Communist Party of Turkey is a Marxist-Leninist political party that has played a significant role in Turkey’s leftist and workers’ movements, historically attracting prominent intellectuals and artists such as poet Nâzim Hikmet.

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Communist Party of Turkey canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Marxist–Leninist organization
communist party
political party
activeIn Turkish labor movement
cultural and artistic circles in Turkey
student movement in Turkey
associatedWith Nâzim Hikmet
Turkish leftist intellectuals
trade unions in Turkey
workers’ movement in Turkey
corePrinciple abolition of capitalism
class struggle
planned economy
proletarian internationalism
secularism
socialist revolution
country Turkey
goal creation of a workers’ state in Turkey
establishment of socialism in Turkey
overthrow of bourgeois state power in Turkey
hasNotableMember Nâzim Hikmet
historicalRole faced state repression and bans
organized underground activities during periods of illegality
played a significant role in Turkey’s leftist movement
served as a focal point for Marxist–Leninist thought in Turkey
ideology Marxism–Leninism
influencedBy Friedrich Engels
Karl Marx
Soviet communism
Vladimir Lenin
legalStatus illegal for much of the 20th century
opposes NATO
capitalism
fascism
imperialism
politicalPosition left-wing
position far-left
supports public ownership of the means of production
separation of religion and state
socialist planning
trade union movement
universal social rights
women’s emancipation
workers’ rights
targetAudience industrial workers
left-wing intellectuals
rural poor
students

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Nâzim Hikmet memberOf Communist Party of Turkey