Communist and workers’ parties from around the world, condemn the Turkish government’s fait accompli, which prevented the Communist Party of Turkey (TKP) from running for the elections on June 24 as one of the candidate parties.
"We call on the people of Turkey for refusing to choose between one or another actor of the capitalist order. We invite you all to vote for the independent candidates of This Social Order Must Change Platform and raise the flag of socialism in and after the elections. Do not let the bourgeoisie to hold your future in their hands!" the parties said in a joint declaration.
This Social Order Must Change Platform was established following the call of the Communist Party of Turkey (TKP) after the government unlawfully prevented the party from participating the elections.
Th parties express their comradely support and solidarity to all independent candidates running for the upcoming elections under the This Social Order Must Change Platform, that have taken the responsibility to serve as the source of hope and voice for the working class of Turkey.
Parties that supported the call till now:
Party for Socialism and Liberation (US)
Communist Party of Albania
Party of Labour of Austria
Communist Party of Brazil
Communist Party of Britain
New Communist Party of Britain
PADS Algerian Party for Democracy and Socialism
Communist Party of Denmark
Philippine Communist Party, PKP-1930
Palestinian Peoples’ Party
Palestinian Communist Party
South African Communist Party
Unified Communist Party of Georgia
Communist Party of India
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
New Communist Party of the Netherlands
Kurdistan Communist Party (Iraq)
Iraqi Communist Party
TUDEH Party of Iran
Workers Party of Ireland
Communist Party of Ireland
Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain
Communist Party of the Peoples of Spain
Communist Party of Spain
Communist Party of Sweden
Communist Party (Italy)
Socialist Movement of Kazakhstan
Lebanese Communist Party
Communist Party of Luxembourg
Hungarian Workers’ Party
Communist Party of Malta
Communist Party of Mexico
Communist Party of Norway
Communist Party of Pakistan
Communist Party of Poland
Communist Party of Russian Federation
Russian Communist Workers Party
Party “Communists of Serbia”
Syrian Communist Party
Communist Party of Ukraine
Jordanian Communist Party
Communist Party of Venezuela
Communist Party of Greece
New Communist Party of Yugoslavia
