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Crescent Star Party (Indonesia) Politicians
Crescent Star Party may refer to: *Crescent Star Party (Indonesia) *Crescent Star Party (Turkey) The Crescent Star Party ( tr, Ayyıldız Partisi, AYP) is a Kemalist and nationalist political party in Turkey. It was founded on 3 September 2003. The party's name comes from national symbols A national symbol is a symbol of any entity consider ...
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Crescent Star Party (Indonesia)
The Crescent Star Party ( id, Partai Bulan Bintang) is a political party in Indonesia. History The party's origins go back to the banning of the Islamic Masyumi Party by Sukarno in 1960. After the ban, supporters and followers of the party established the Crescent Star Family (''Keluarga Bulan Bintang'') to continue to press for the implementation of Sharia law and Islamic teaching in Indonesia. Following the fall of Sukarno and the transition to the New Order in which Suharto came to power, members of the organization wanted to revive the Masyumi Party, but this was not allowed by the new regime. In the 1970s, in a meeting in Malang, a new party called Parmusi (''Partai Muslimin Indonesia'', Muslim Party of Indonesia) was formed. It came fourth in the 1971 legislative elections. In 1973, the party was forced to merge with other Islamic parties into the United Development Party. With the fall of Suharto in 1998, supporters of Masyumi decided to establish a new party. The origina ...
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