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{{Short description|Political party in  Northern Cyprus}}
{{distinguish|Peace and Democracy Party (Turkey)}}
{{Infobox political party
| name             = Peace and Democracy Movement
| native_name      = Barış ve Demokrasi Hareketi
| colorcode        = #CC1E1F
| leader           = [[Mustafa Akıncı]]
| foundation       = 2000
| ideology         = [[Social democracy]]
| country          = Northern Cyprus
| abbreviation     = BDH
| dissolved        = May 2007
| merged           = [[Communal Democracy Party|TDP]]
| position         = [[Center-left politics|Center-left]]
}}
The '''Peace and Democracy Movement''' ({{lang-tr|Barış ve Demokrasi Hareketi}}) was a [[social democratic]] [[political party]] in the ''[[List of states with limited recognition|de facto]]'' [[Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus]]. In the [[legislative]] elections for the House of Representatives of Northern Cyprus on 20 January 2005 the party won 5.8% of the popular vote and 1 out of the 50 seats in the assembly. 

The last leader of BDH was [[Mustafa Akıncı]], a deputy in TRNC Assembly of the Republic. In May 2007, it merged with the [[Communal Liberation Party]] to form the [[Communal Democracy Party]].

==See also==
*[[:Category:Peace and Democracy Movement politicians]]

==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20051122211843/http://www.barisvedemokrasi.net/ Peace and Democracy Movement] official site

[[Category:2000 establishments in Northern Cyprus]]
[[Category:Defunct political parties in Northern Cyprus]]
[[Category:Cypriot nationalism]]
[[Category:Political parties established in 2000]]
[[Category:Political parties disestablished in 2007]]


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