After the DYP formed a coalition government with the Islamist Welfare Party ( RP ) in 1996 , Sezgin resigned from the DYP in protest .
Was one of the founding members of the new Democrat Turkey Party ( DTP ) .
After the DYP formed a coalition government with the Islamist Welfare Party ( RP ) in 1996 , Sezgin resigned from the DYP in protest and was one of the founding members of the new Democrat Turkey Party ( DTP ) .