Tags: Political Party.
New Turkey Party (Turkish: Yeni Türkiye Partisi YTP) was a political party in Turkey. It was founded in 2002 following a leadership crisis in the Democratic Left Party (Turkish: Demokratik Sol Parti DSP) that was the major partner in a three party coalition government.The health condition of elder statesman Bülent Ecevit the Prime Minister and leader of the party led to rumours that his Deputy Prime minister and Minister of State Hüsamettin Özkan was plotting to replace him.