Azerbaijan Communist Party (on Platform of Marxism-Leninism)
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The Azerbaijan Communist Party (on Platform of Marxism-Leninism) (Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani language
Azerbaijani or Azeri or Torki is a language belonging to the Turkic language family, spoken in southwestern Asia by the Azerbaijani people, primarily in Azerbaijan and northwestern Iran...

: Azərbaycan Kommunist Partiyası (Marksizm-Leninizm Platformasında)) is a political party
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...

 in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...

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AKP-MLP was formed in 2000, following a split from the United Communist Party of Azerbaijan
United Communist Party of Azerbaijan
The United Communist Party of Azerbaijan is a political party in Azerbaijan. AVKP was set up in the end of 1993 by the scientist Sayad Sayadov and registered by the Justice Ministry in 1995....

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The party is led by Telman Nurullayev.

AKP-MLP does not participate in election.

The party is affiliated to the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Shenin)
The Communist Party of the Soviet Union is an organization which split from the Union of Communist Parties — Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 2001 after disagreements between Oleg Shenin and Gennady Zyuganov over the creation of a united Communist Party of Russia and Belarus...

 which is led by Oleg Shenin
Oleg Shenin
Oleg Semyonovich Shenin was the leader of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union , which should not be confused with the larger UCP-CPSU....

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