In 1930 the Liberal Republican Party was established but then dissolved again by its founder. Kâzım Karabekir established the Progressive Republican Party in 1924 but it was banned after its members' involvement in the 1925 Sheikh Said rebellion. During the one-party period, President Mustafa Kemal Atatürk repeatedly requested that opposition parties be established to stand against the Republican People's Party in order to transition into multi-party democracy. After winning the first multiparty elections in 1946 by a landslide, the Republican People's Party lost the majority to the Democratic Party in the 1950 elections. The Republican People's Party (CHP) was the only party between 19, when the National Development Party was established. The one-party period of the Republic of Turkey ( Turkish: Türkiye'de tek partili dönem) began with the formal establishment of the country in 1923.
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