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AKP
Party for Justice and DevelopmentRight-wing
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The Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi (AKP), translated as Justice and Development Party, is a political party in Turkey. It was founded in 2001 and has its roots in a conservative political movement.
AKP espouses conservative and Islamic conservative values. The party advocates for a stronger role of Islam in Turkish society and emphasizes the importance of family values.
In the last election, the party reached 35.5% of the votes. In the current election trend, AKP is at 32.6%. This is a difference of -2.9 compared to the last election result. The party is represented in the current parliament with 266 Seats.
Political positions
Economic Policy
On economic matters, AKP supports a market-oriented approach and the promotion of investments. It has promoted a stable economy and prosperity in the past.
Labor market
AKP advocates for the rights of workers. It has implemented labor law reforms to improve working conditions.
Health policy
AKP's healthcare policy aims to expand the healthcare system and provide free healthcare services. It has modernized healthcare infrastructure.
Environment and energy
AKP places importance on environmental protection and sustainability, but in the past, it has tolerated environmental issues to promote economic growth.
Foreign policy
In foreign policy, AKP pursues an active role in the region and emphasizes relations with Muslim countries. It advocates for the preservation of national interests.
Migration
AKP has taken a pragmatic approach to immigration policy in the past. It emphasizes the need for regulated immigration and the integration of migrants.
Social Policy
AKP advocates for social programs and poverty reduction. It has taken measures in the past to support vulnerable populations.
Education
AKP emphasizes the importance of education and has implemented educational reforms to enhance the quality of the education system. It supports the promotion of educational institutions.
Europe
AKP aims for a closer relationship with the European Union and emphasizes the importance of EU accession negotiations. It advocates for stronger economic cooperation with the EU.
Mobility & Transport
AKP has plans to improve transportation policies, including the expansion of transportation infrastructure and public transportation.
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Current government participation
Seats in parliaments
Election | Results | Seats |
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Parliamentary election in Turkey 2023 | 35.5% | 266 / 600 Seats |
Parliamentary election in Turkey 2018 | 42.6% | 295 / 600 Seats |
Parliamentary election in Turkey 2015 | 49.5% | 317 / 550 Seats |