The Justice and Development Party, abbreviated officially as AK Party in English, is a political party in Turkey. It has been the ruling party of Turkey since 2002. Third-party sources often refer to
The Republic Protests took place in 2007 in support of the Kemalist reforms, particularly state secularism and democracy, against the perceived Islamization of Turkey under the ruling Justice and Development Party.
A rally of the Justice and Development Party in 2007
Picture of Erdogan among other leaders at the European People's Party Congress in 2009
Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ukraine
Erdoğanism refers to the political ideals and agenda of Turkish president and former prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who became prime minister in 2003 and served until his election to the Presid
Justice and Development Party
…Tayyip Erdoğan's main political rival. The protests have been characterized as the nation's largest since the so-called Gezi Park protests in 2013. Erdoğanism Grand National Assembly of Turkey…
A wall rug of Erdoğan, whose ideals and political agenda have come to be referred to as 'Erdoğanism', at a rally of the Justice and Development Party