United Cyprus Party Birleşik Kıbrıs Partisi | |
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Leader | İzzet İzcan |
General Secretary | Salih Sonüstün |
Founded | 2003 |
Split from | New Cyprus Party |
Headquarters | North Nicosia, Northern Cyprus |
Ideology | Socialism Cyprus reunification |
Political position | Left-wing |
European affiliation | Party of the European Left |
Colours | Red, blue and white |
Parliament: | 0 / 50
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Website | |
www.birlesikkibris.com | |
The United Cyprus Party (Turkish: Birleşik Kıbrıs Partisi, BKP) is a left-wing, socialist party in Northern Cyprus. The party was founded in 2003 by İzzet İzcan. It supports the idea of a free, demilitarised and united Cyprus.[1] In the 2009 elections, the BKP won 34,239 votes (2.42%) and no seats. In the 2013 elections it won 39,127 votes (3.15%) and no seats.