Devlet Bahçeli is a Turkish politician, economist, former deputy prime minister, and current chairman of the far-right, ultranationalist Nationalist Movement Party (MHP).
Bahçeli in 2015
Bahçeli announcing his party's manifesto for 2018 general election
Devlet Bahçeli in Mersin campaigning in support of MHP mayoral candidate Hamit Tuna
Bahçeli with Voice of America reporter Yıldız Yazıcıoğlu
Nationalist Movement Party
The Nationalist Movement Party is a Turkish far-right, ultranationalist political party. The group is often described as neo-fascist, and has been linked to violent paramilitaries and organized crime groups. Its leader is Devlet Bahçeli.
MHP Headquarters in Balgat, Ankara
Flags of political parties before the Turkish municipal elections in Şile, Turkey. The most visible ones are MHP and AKP (Justice and Development Party) flags.
Flags of political parties before the Turkish municipal elections in Şile, Istanbul, March 2009
The MHP holding its electoral rally in Ankara, May 2015