Independent Republican Party (Turkey)

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Independent Republican Party
Bağımsız Cumhuriyet Partisi
AbbreviationBCP[1]
PresidentHakkı Karğın[2]
Secretary-GeneralAteş Çehreli
FounderMümtaz Soysal
Founded24 July 2002 (2002-07-24)[3]
HeadquartersBayındır 1. Sokak 15/13 06450 Kızılay, Çankaya, Ankara
NewspaperPusula
Membership (2024)Decrease 11[4]
IdeologyKemalism
Republicanism
Full independence
Sloganfor managing Turkey from Turkey
Website
https://bcp.org.tr/

The Independent Republican Party (Turkish: Bağımsız Cumhuriyet Partisi, BCP) is a Kemalist political party defends republicanism and full independence in Turkey. It was founded by constitutional law professor Mümtaz Soysal and many academics on 24 July 2002.[5] Party joined the Turkey Alliance in 2023 and supports Ahmet Özal in the 2023 Turkish presidential election.[6]

References

  1. "Parti tüzüğü". Bağımsız Cumhuriyet Partisi. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
  2. "BCP 5. OLAĞAN GENEL KURULU YAPILDI" (in Türkçe). Bağımsız Cumhuriyet Partisi. Archived from the original on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
  3. "Bağımsız Cumhuriyet Partisi" (in Türkçe). Court of Cassation. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  4. "Bağımsız Cumhuriyet Partisi" (in Türkçe). Court of Cassation. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  5. "Yeni bir parti daha kuruldu" (in Türkçe). NTV. 24 July 2002. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
  6. "Cumhurbaşkanı adayı olmak için şu ana kadar kimler YSK'ya başvurdu?". BBC News Türkçe (in Türkçe). 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2023-03-21.