Mustafa Kemal Atatürk system. The one-party regime was established "de facto" in 1925 after the adoption of the 1924 constitution. The only political party of the GNA was the "Peoples Party", founded by Mustafa Kemal on 9 September 1923. (But according to the party culture the foundation date was the opening day of Sivas Congress on 4 September 1919). On 10 November 1924 it was renamed "Cumhuriyet Halk Fırkası" or Republican People's Party (the word "fırka" was replaced by the word "parti" in 1935). Abolition of the Caliphate was an important dimension in Mustafa Kemal's drive to reform the political system and to
Maoist Communist Party (Turkey) Maoist Communist Party (Turkey) Maoist Communist Party of Turkey ( abbreviated as MKP) is a Maoist insurgent organization in Turkey. It is the most significant of the Maoist organisations in Turkey; it upholds the legacy of Ibrahim Kaypakkaya. It maintains two armed wings: the "People's Partisan Forces" (Turkish: "Partizan Halk Güçleri" or PHG) and "People's Libration Army" (Turkish: "Halk Kurtuluş Ordusu" or HKO). MKP is a part of Revolutionary Internationalist Movement and participates in the Conference of Communist and Workers’ Parties of the Balkans. MKP emerged in 1987 as TKP/ML - Eastern Anatolia Regional Committee ("Doğu Anadolu Bölge Komitesi" in