Recep Tayyip Erdoan founded a conservative political party in 2001.
== Premiership (20032014) ===== General elections ===The elections of 2002 were the first elections in which Erdoan participated as a party leader
Recep Tayyip Erdoan (born 26 February 1954) is a Turkish politician serving as the 12th and current president of Turkey since 2014 to 2023

