The refusal of the Republican Turkish Party - CTP and the Communal Liberation Party - TKP to accept the results of the 1990 elections left 12 of the 50 seats vacant. In protest against interventions in the election process by Turkey, they abstained from the works of the new body, which functioned with an [...]
The stage for the 1990 elections took the form of a duel fighting between the ruling party and Rauf Denktaş, on the one side, against a coalition of the other parties and their common candidate, Ismail Bozkurt, on the other side. The National Unity Party - UBP was opposed by four parties, which united [...]
The June 1985 elections were held in a new context after the unilateral proclamation of independence, of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus - Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti - KKTC, on 15 November 1983. The proclamation was condemned by the international community and the new polity was recognized only by Turkey. On 5 May [...]
After the first elections of 1976, the process of setting up the party stage continued with the creation of new parties. During the same period of time, some phenomena that will become common features of the party and politics environment made their appearance: We witness endless parties splits and dissensions, departure of executives, the [...]
