Justice Party

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The Justice Party was a major Turkish center-right political party active mainly in the 1960s and 1970s, known for its pro-Western, conservative, and developmentalist policies under leaders such as Süleyman Demirel.

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Justice Party canonical 6

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instanceOf political party
activePeriod 1960s
1970s
bannedAfter 1980 Turkish coup d'état
bannedBy National Security Council (Turkey)
cameToPower 1965 Turkish general election
chairman Süleyman Demirel
country Turkey
dissolved 1981
foreignPolicyOrientation pro-Western
formedGovernment 29th government of Turkey
30th government of Turkey
31st government of Turkey
32nd government of Turkey
33rd government of Turkey
founded 1961
foundedBy Ragıp Gümüşpala
headquarters Ankara
ideology center-right politics
conservatism
developmentalism
economic liberalism
language Turkish
leader Ragıp Gümüşpala
Süleyman Demirel
legalStatus banned
opposed Republican People's Party
parliamentaryRepresentation Grand National Assembly of Turkey
participatedIn 1961 Turkish general election
1965 Turkish general election
1969 Turkish general election
1973 Turkish general election
1977 Turkish general election
politicalPositionRelative successor to Democrat Party tradition
politicalTradition centre-right Democrat Party legacy
position centre-right
predecessor Democrat Party (Turkey, 1946)
primeMinisterFromParty Süleyman Demirel
socialBase conservative middle classes
rural voters
small landowners
successor Motherland Party (Turkey)
True Path Party
supported NATO membership of Turkey
close relations with the United States
infrastructure investment
market-oriented economic policies
rural development
wonMajority 1965 Turkish general election

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