Peoples' Democratic Party (Turkey) - Wikipedia
The Peoples' Democratic Party (Turkish: Halkların Demokratik Partisi, acronymized as HDP; Kurdish: Partiya Demokratîk a Gelan [26]), or Democratic Party of the Peoples, is a pro-Kurdish political party in Turkey.
2021–2024 Peoples' Democratic Party closure case - Wikipedia
The Peoples' Democratic Party closure case refers to a legal procedure during which the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) is threatened with closure while hundreds of its politicians face a political ban for five years. [1]
Profile: The Peoples' Democratic Party in Turkey (HDP) - The New …
Jun 8, 2015 — After a historic victory in the parliamentary elections this weekend, the HDP is now a major player in Turkish politics. What are its policies and what does it stand for?
Pro-Kurdish party switches to new banner to contest Turkish …
Mar 23, 2023 — Turkey’s pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic party (HDP) will run its parliamentary candidates in May’s election under another political banner to avoid a possible legal ban, underscoring...
Turkey’s Newest Party: Understanding the HDP - Heinrich Böll …
Oct 27, 2015 — The HDP aims to prevent the state from imposing an identity (read: a Sunni-Turkish identity that both Kemalists and the AKP favour) and supports the right of the individual to develop her own identity, culture and most of all her mother tongue “within a …
UNHCR Web Archive - Refworld
Dec 20, 2017 — HDP defines the conditions in the party regulation for revoking the membership, [such as]: infamous crimes and opposition to the party's main principles (promoting democracy, open stand on violence against women, etc.).
HDP vows to ‘not give up’ in Newroz message | Rudaw.net
Mar 21, 2021 — HDP MP Imam Tascer told Rudaw’s Hevidar Zana on Sunday that Newroz is “an uprising against oppression,” adding that the government targeting of the HDP is due to the 2023 elections.
Rise and fall of the dream called HDP | openDemocracy
Feb 24, 2016 — Within this broad arc of events lies the crucial story of the rise and (perhaps) fall of the pro-Kurdish People's Democracy Party (HDP). For the first time in the history of Turkey, on 7 June a...
What the HDP Success Means for Turkey - Carnegie Endowment …
The pro-Kurdish democratic socialist Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) won 13 percent of the national vote in Sunday’s elections, overcoming the 10 percent threshold necessary for a party to be represented in parliament.
Turkey moves to ban pro-Kurdish HDP opposition party - BBC
A Turkish prosecutor has asked the country's top court to ban the main pro-Kurdish opposition party, in a move the group branded a "political coup". The prosecutor filed a case accusing the ...