Peace and Democracy Movement

Not to be confused with Peace and Democracy Party (Turkey).

The Peace and Democracy Movement (Turkish: Barış ve Demokrasi Hareketi) was a social democratic political party in the de facto Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. In the legislative elections for the House of Representatives of Northern Cyprus on 20 January 2005 the party won 5.8% of the popular vote and 1 out of the 50 seats in the assembly.

Peace and Democracy Movement Barış ve Demokrasi Hareketi
Abbreviation	BDH
Leader	Mustafa Akıncı
Founded	2000
Dissolved	May 2007
Merged into	TDP
Ideology	Social democracy Cypriotism
Political position	Center-left
Politics of Northern Cyprus Political parties Elections

The last leader of BDH was Mustafa Akıncı, a deputy in TRNC Assembly of the Republic. In May 2007, it merged with the Communal Liberation Party to form the Communal Democracy Party.

See also

• Category:Peace and Democracy Movement politicians

External links

• Peace and Democracy Movement official site