(9.Oktober) The political party managed to surpass the 10 percent threshold from the June 7 elections with 13 percent of the national vote, winning 80 seats in Parliament. The pro-Kurdish party played a fundamental role in former peace talks between the terrorist Kurdistan Workers‘ Party (PKK) and the Turkish government that dissolved following a suicide attack that killed 34 people and wounded more than 100 in the southeastern town of Suruç.