Homeland Party (Turkey)

Yurt Parti

Last modified: 2004-03-27 by ivan sache
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by Onur Özgün

• Presentation of the party
• Description of the flag

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• Turkey
• Turkey: Political flags

Presentation of the party

The Homeland Party (Yurt Partisi - YP) was founded on 14 March. Its leader is Sadettin Tantan, who was police chief and minister and known to be truthful by the society.

Onur Özgün, 25 January 2004

Description of the flag

The flag of the party is made of the party emblem on a white background. The party emblem is composed of a white falcon over a green map of Turkey on a blue circular background. The meaning of the colors is explained on the party website as follows. Green represents the country of citizens who produce without wasting efficient resources, who have environment consciousness, who are happy and lively. Blue represents hope for future, eternity and the free will that it brings. White falcon is the representative of cleanness in Turkish mythology.

Onur Özgün, 25 January 2004