Revolutionary Communist Party (in Turkish

Turkish language

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: Devrimci Komünist Partisi) was a clandestine communist party

Communist party

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 in Turkey

Turkey

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. DKP was formed following the third congress of Communist Party of Turkey/Unity (TKP/B), which was held in Greece

Greece

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 in 1989. The founder of DKP was the general secretary of TKP/B, İbrahim Seven. Seven became the general secretary of DKP.

DKP was dissolved in 1991. A major part of the cadre joined the Revolution Party of Turkey (TDP).

See also

• List of illegal political parties in Turkey
• Communist Party of Turkey
  Communist Party of Turkey
  The Communist Party of Turkey was a political party in Turkey. The party was founded by Mustafa Suphi in 1920, and was soon to be banned. It worked as a clandestine opposition party throughout the Cold War era, and was persecuted by the various military regimes. Many intellectuals, like Nazım...
  
  for a list of communist parties in Turkey