Kurdistan Democratic Party (Iran)

Kurdistan Democratic Party
Partî Dêmokiratî Kurdistanî
Abbreviation KDP-IRAN
Leader Khalid Azizi
Founder Qazi Muhammad
Founded August 16, 1945 (1945-08-16) in Republic of Mahabad
Split from Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan in 2006
Ideology Kurdish nationalism
Secularism
Social democracy
Democratic socialism
Federalism
Political position Centre-left
International affiliation Socialist International
Colors white, yellow, light blue, dark blue, white, green and red
Website
www.kurdistanukurd.com/,%20http://fa.kurdistanukurd.com/,%20http://archive.kurdistanukurd.com/en/english.php

The Kurdistan Democratic Party (Kurdish: Partî Dêmokratî Kurdistanî Êran‎), or KDP-Iran, is a Kurdish political party in Iranian Kurdistan which seeks the attainment of Kurdish national rights within a democratic federal republic of Iran.

The party split in 2006 from the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan. The party was accepted a full member of the Socialist International at its November 2015 Council meeting in Luanda, Angola.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Meeting of the SI Council in Luanda, Angola". November 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, February 25, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.