Democracy Party (Turkey)
| Leader | Leyla Zana |
|---|---|
| President | Yaşar Kaya June 1993–December 1993 Hatip Dicle December 1993-June 1994 |
| Founded | May 7, 1993 |
| Banned | June 16, 1994 |
| Preceded by | Freedom and Democracy Party |
| Succeeded by | People's Democracy Party |
| Ideology | Social democracy Kurdish rights |
| Political position | Centre-left |
The Democracy Party (Turkish: Demokrasi Partisi, DEP, Kurmanji: Partiya Demokrasiyê) was a pro-Kurdish political party in Turkey founded on the 7 May 1993.