Welfare Party

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:affiliated_with Islamic charities
Islamic NGOs
Islamic labor unions
Islamic student groups
Islamic women's groups
gptkbp:coalition 1996-1997 coalition government
gptkbp:country gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:2001
gptkbp:election 1995 general elections
gptkbp:election_result 158 seats in 1995 elections
22% in 1995 elections
dissolution in 2001
government coalition in 1996
loss in 1999 elections
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1996
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Ankara
gptkbp:historical_significance influence on Turkish politics
first Islamist party to govern Turkey
impact on AKP formation
legacy in Turkish political landscape
rise of political Islam in Turkey
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Welfare Party
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Nationalist_Movement_Party
gptkb:True_Path_Party
gptkb:Republican_People's_Party
gptkbp:is_organized_by Kadın Kolları
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Necmettin_Erbakan
gptkbp:membership over 1 million
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Abdullah_Gül
gptkb:Bülent_Arınç
Recai Kutan
Erbakan's followers
gptkbp:political_ideology gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:political_impact 1990s Turkey
gptkbp:political_position Center-right
gptkbp:strategy gptkb:economic_development
gptkb:social_justice
Islamic conservatism
anti-secularism
pro-Islamic policies
gptkbp:successor Felicity Party
gptkbp:symbol Crescent and Star
gptkbp:youth_programs Gençlik Kolları
gptkbp:youth_wing Welfare Party Youth Branch
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Necmettin_Erbakan
gptkb:Bülent_Arınç
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6