New Party (Turkey, 1993)
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New Party (Turkish: Yeni Parti) was a former Turkish political party.
After Turgut Özal was elected as the presedent of Turkey, because of constitutional reasons he resigned from Motherland Party (ANAP). On 30 November 1992 he was replaced by Mesut Yılmaz. Next day, Yusuf Bozkurt Özal, Turgut Özal's younger brother, together with a group of deputies resigned from ANAP.[1] On 7 October 1993 Yusuf Bozkurt Özal founded the New Party.[2]However in the genaral elections held on 24 December 1995 the party could receive only 0.13% of votes [3] After this defeat the party was merged to anoher party in 1997 November.[4]
References
- ^ Turkiye'nın 75 Yıluı, Tempo Yayıncılık, p.409
- ^ Parliament belleten Template:Tr icon
- ^ Seçim anketi page Template:Tr icon
- ^ Kefline page Template:Tr icon