Ittifaq Party
Татар милли бәйсезлек партиясе «Иттифак»
LeaderFauziya Bayramova
FoundedApril 1990
Legalised2 January 1992 (1992-01-02)
NewspaperAltyn Urda
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The Party of Tatar National Independence Ittifaq[a][b] is a political party founded in the Tatar ASSR in April, 1990, and officially registered on January 3, 1992.[1] Ittifaq was the first non-communist party in Tatarstan. It is commonly referred to as a Tatar nationalist party. It was named in honour of Ittifaq al-Muslimin, a pre-revolutionary Muslim political party represented in the Duma in Tsarist Russia.

The aims, as claimed by the party, are:

The permanent leader of the Ittifaq party is Fauziya Bayramova. She has been leading the party for more than 20 years. The party published its own newspaper - Altyn Urda - from 1993 to 1998.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ Also written as Ittifak.
  2. ^ Tatar: Татар милли бәйсезлек партиясе «Иттифак», romanized: Tatar milli bäysezlek partiyäse «Ittifak», Russian: Татарская партия национальной независимости «Иттифак», romanized: Tatarskaya partiya natsionalnoy nezavisimosti «Ittifak»

References

  1. ^ (in Russian) [1] Archived 2016-01-21 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Татар милли бәйсезлек партиясе "Иттифак"". Tatar Encyclopaedia (in Tatar). Kazan: The Republic of Tatarstan Academy of Sciences. Institution of the Tatar Encyclopaedia. 2002.

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