National Order Party

National Order Party (Millî Nizam Partisi, MNP) was an Islamist political party in Turkey, which adopted the Millî Görüş ideology.

National Order Party
Millî Nizam Partisi
LeaderNecmettin Erbakan
FounderNecmettin Erbakan
Founded26 January 1970 (1970-01-26)
Banned20 May 1971 (1971-05-20)
Split fromJustice Party
Succeeded byNational Salvation Party
HeadquartersAnkara, Turkey
IdeologyMillî Görüş
Islamism
Conservatism
Political positionFar-right
ReligionSunni Islam

MNP was the first political party of the Millî Görüş movement and also the first Islamist political party in Turkey.[1]

It was founded on 26 January 1970 by Necmettin Erbakan. It was closed down on 20 May 1971 by the authorities on the grounds, that it violated the Constitution, specifically the articles dealing with secularism.[2]

It was succeeded by the National Salvation Party (MSP) established in October 1972.[3]

References

  1. Akkır, Ramazan (2020). "Türkiye'de Din ile Siyaset İlişkisi Bağlamında Milli Nizam Partisi". Mevzu - Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi. 3: 115–138. doi:10.5281/zenodo.3710808.
  2. Uslu, Nasuh (2003). The Turkish-American Relationship between 1947 and 2003: The History of a Distinctive Alliance. New York: Nova Science Publishers. p. 50. ISBN 978-1-59033-832-2.
  3. Çaha, Ömer; Baykal, Ömer (2017). "Milli Görüş Hareketinin Kuruluşu: Türk Siyasetinde Milli Nizam Partisi Deneyimi". Gazi Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi (in Turkish). 19 (3): 788–806.


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