Left-Extremist Endeavours

"With our revolution, we want to create a classless, free world
... At a time when imperialism, using all methods available,
every day develops new attacks for the take-over of the world,
it must be the revolutionaries’ task to re-organize all forces ...
and, wherever possible, to provide the basis for a common
approach, for joint attacks."
("Devrimci Cözüm", no. 24 of February 1999, p. 3/4)
On April 11, the organization held an indoor meeting in Basle
(Switzerland), for which it managed to mobilize some 1,300 participants.
After the arrest of the PKK leader Abdullah ÖCALAN, the group
disseminated pamphlets in which it declared its solidarity with the
Kurdish people. In a publication of September, it criticized the
PKK’s peace initiative and reproached the PKK with "breaking
away from the revolutionary forces".
1.2.3 "Turkish Communist Party/Marxists-
Leninists" (TKP/ML)
- Basic data for Germany -
Founded: 1972 (in Turkey)
Members: about 1,900 (1998: approx. 2,000)
The organization is split into
"Partizan" Wing
Leadership: a group of functionaries
Members: about 1,100 (1998: approx. 1,200)
Publications: "Özgür Gelecek" ("Free Future"),
biweekly;
"Partizan" ("The Partisan")
and
"East Anatolian Area Committee" (DABK)
Leadership: a group of functionaries
Members: about 800 (1998: approx. 800)
Publications: "Halkin Günlügü" ("People’s Diary"),
biweekly;
"Isci Köylü Kurtulusu" ("Workers’ and Farmers’
Liberation")
The "Turkish Communist Party/Marxists-Leninists" (TKP/ML) is
oriented to Marxist-Leninist and Maoist ideas.
The objectives of the organization, which in 1994 split into the two
wings "Partizan" and "East Anatolian Area Committee" (DABK),
are the disintegration of the Turkish state structure by means of a
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