New Turkey Party Yeni Türkiye Partisi | |
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Abbreviation | NTP |
Leader | İsmail Cem |
General Secretary | İstemihan Talay |
Founded | 2002 |
Dissolved | 2004 |
Split from | Democratic Left Party |
Merged into | Republican People's Party |
Ideology | Social democracy |
Political position | Centre-left |
New Turkey Party or abbreviated as NTP, (Turkish: Yeni Türkiye Partisi, YTP) was a social democratic political party in Turkey. It was founded in 2002 following a leadership crisis in the Democratic Left Party (Turkish: Demokratik Sol Parti, DSP) that was the major partner in a three party coalition government.