The Homeland Party ( tr, Yurt Partisi) is a
right-wing
Right-wing politics describes the range of political ideologies that view certain social orders and hierarchies as inevitable, natural, normal, or desirable, typically supporting this position on the basis of natural law, economics, authorit ...
,
nationalist and conservative,
political party
A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific political ideology ...
in
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...
. The party was founded on 2002 by
Saadettin Tantan
Sadettin Tantan (born 1 January 1941) is the Turkish politician who is the founder and current leader of the Homeland Party ( Turkish: ''Yurt Partisi'', YURT-P) since 2002. He was a former member of the Motherland Party (ANAP) and served as th ...
. In the
2002 elections, the party won 0.9% of the vote and got no seats.
The YP announced their participation in the
June 2015 general election, making it the first time in 13 years that the party participated in the country's general elections. The party obtained 9,289 votes (0,02%) and won no seat.
Supreme Election Council - YSK
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