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	Political analysis	Constitution
	Government & Parliament	Political parties AKP (Adalet ve Kalkinma Partisi – Justice and Development Party) ANAP (Anavatan Partisi – Motherland Party) CHP (Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi – Republican People's Party) DSP (Demokratik Sol Partisi – Democratic Left Party) MHP (Milliyetçi Hareket Partisi – Nationalist Movement/Action Party) SP (Saadet Partisi –Happiness Party) ÖDP (Turkish Özgürlük ve Dayanışma Partisi - Freedom and Solidarity Party) DTP (Demokratik Toplum Partisi - Democratic Society Party) BBP (Büyük Birlik Partisi -The Great Union Party) DP (Demokrat Parti - Democratic Party)
	Elections	Judiciary

11.07.2007 - Source: Konrad Adenauer Stiftung

Report on parties, electoral law and political culture (historical background; existing parties today and their characteristics; development of electoral law; law on political parties and process of banning political parties) ("Die türkische Parteiendemokratie; Diskussionen über Parteien, Wahlrecht und die politische Kultur") [ID 24266]

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