People's Ascent Party

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Halkın Yükselişi Partisi (People's Ascent Party)
Current Leader:	Yasar Nuri Ozturk
Founded:	2005
Political Ideology:	Kemalism

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The People's Ascent Party (Turkish: Halkın Yükselişi Partisi, HYP) is a Turkish political party founded by the Istanbul MP and theologian Yasar Nuri Ozturk on 16 February 2005, adopting the principles of a democratic state of law.

In its manifesto, the party claims to be an advocate of social democracy, seeking to benefit Turkey and the Turkish people on the basis of a participatory and pluralistic democratic platform.

[edit] External links

• Official Website

The party is the continuation of 1938 and follows the teachings of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of the Turkish Republic.