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HDP (Peoples' Democratic Party)

HDP, or the Peoples' Democratic Party, is a political party in Turkey that advocates for minority rights, social justice, and democracy. It primarily represents Kurdish interests but also supports a broad range of leftist and progressive causes. The party promotes peaceful coexistence, equal rights for all citizens, and greater decentralization of power. HDP often faces political challenges and restrictions from the government, reflecting tensions between its advocacy for minority groups and national policies. Overall, it aims to create an inclusive and democratic society, emphasizing dialogue and peaceful solutions.