| Saadet Partisi Felicity Party |
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|---|---|
| Leader | Recai Kutan |
| Founded | July 20, 2001 |
| Headquarters | Ziyabey Cad. Mehmet Recai Kutan (b 1930 Malatya) is a Turkish politician and leader of Felicity Party. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. 2. Sk. No: 15 Ankara, Turkey |
| Political Ideology | Islamism |
| European Affiliation | none |
| International Affiliation | none |
| Colours | Red, white |
| Website | SP |
See also: |
Constitution of Turkey Politics |
The Felicity Party (Saadet Partisi) is a Turkish political party of strongly Islamist views, often seen as the main voice of sensitive Muslims in Turkey. Ankara is the capital of Turkey and the country's second largest city after İstanbul. Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches Islamism ( Islam + ism; Arabic: al-'islāmiyya) a set of ideologies holding that Islam is not only The current Constitution of Turkey, ratified in 1982 establishes the organization of the government of the Republic of Turkey and sets out the principles and rules of the Politics of Turkey takes place in a framework of a strictly secular parliamentary representative democratic Republic, whereby the Prime The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi - TBMM, usually referred to simply as Meclis - "the Parliament" is the Unicameral Politics of Turkey takes place in a framework of a strictly secular parliamentary representative democratic Republic, whereby the Prime The President of Turkey ( Cumhurbaşkanı) is the Head of state of the Republic of Turkey. Political parties in Turkey lists political parties in Turkey. Turkey elects on the national level a Legislature. The Grand National Assembly of Turkey ( Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi) has 550 members elected for Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches Islamism ( Islam + ism; Arabic: al-'islāmiyya) a set of ideologies holding that Islam is not only
It was founded on 20 July 2001 by the members of the Virtue Party. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Virtue Party (Fazilet Partisi was a political party in Turkey.
Although an Islamist party, its policy platform covers the whole span of political issues in Turkey.
The Felicity Party has not been particularly successful electorally, polling just 2. 5% of the vote in the 3 November 2002 general elections, thereby failing to pass the 10% threshold necessary to gain representation in the Turkish Grand National Assembly. Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi - TBMM, usually referred to simply as Meclis - "the Parliament" is the Unicameral It was more slightly more successful in the local elections of 29 March 2004, winning 4. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " 1% of the vote and a number of mayoralties, although none of any particular significance.
The Felicity Party's vote has been weakened by the success of the moderately Islamic Justice and Development Party government, although it has repeatedly condemned the Turkish government's desire to join the European Union, military ties with Israel and the United States. The Justice and Development Party (Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi or AK Parti, or AKP) is the incumbent Turkish Political party, which describes The European Union ( EU) is a political and economic union of twenty-seven member states, located primarily in For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the It has argued that Turkey must adapt its military and foreign policy stance to meet what it argues are increasing threats coming from the West to all Muslim countries.
The Felicity Party was founded by the support of veteran politician Necmettin Erbakan, and its policy platform is based strongly around his ideas and philosophy. Necmettin Erbakan, born in Sinop, is a Turkish Engineer, Academic, Politician (eventually political party leader and was Prime It remains an important party, despite its relative electoral weakness, due to its strong grassroots organization in comparison with other political parties in Turkey.
The Felicity Party works both as a political party and an enormous social organization. It has party branches in nearly every discrict, small town and city in the country. In the past it has organized demonstrations on a wide range of issues, often involving tens of thousands of participants. Thousands of protesters joined SP organized demonstrations against the 2004 attack on Fallujah, the State of Israel, which they perceive as an illegitimate occupation, and recently against the depictions of the Prophet Muhammed in newspapers around the world. The Second Battle of Fallujah ( Code-named Operation Al-Fajr - "The Dawn" For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics.
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