Peace and Democracy Party (BDP)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Peace_and_Democracy_Party_(BDP)
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:BDP
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Peace_Bloc
Kurdish political movement
gptkbp:color green
yellow
gptkbp:country gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:dissolved 2014
gptkbp:electoral_strategy ran independent candidates to bypass 10% threshold
gptkbp:electoralSuccess participated in 2011 Turkish general election
gptkbp:focus Kurdish minority rights
democratization of Turkey
gptkbp:founded 2008
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Ankara,_Turkey
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peace and Democracy Party (BDP)
gptkbp:ideology democratic socialism
minority rights
left-wing politics
Kurdish nationalism
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Selahattin_Demirtaş
gptkb:Gültan_Kışanak
gptkbp:legalStatus banned in Turkey
gptkbp:mergedInto Democratic Regions Party (DBP)
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Leyla_Zana
gptkb:Sırrı_Süreyya_Önder
gptkb:Ahmet_Türk
gptkb:Sebahat_Tuncel
gptkbp:parliamentary_representation gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Democratic_Society_Party_(DTP)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Peoples'_Democratic_Party_(HDP)
gptkbp:website www.bdp.org.tr
gptkbp:women's_wing gptkb:BDP_Women's_Council
gptkbp:youth_wing gptkb:BDP_Youth
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gezi_Park_protests_(2013)
gptkb:Leyla_Zana
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6