Devlet Bahçeli is a prominent Turkish politician and the leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), a political party known for its nationalist ideology. Born on January 1, 1948, in Osmaniye, Turkey, he has played a significant role in Turkish politics since the 1990s, advocating for Turkish nationalism and unity. Bahçeli served as a member of the Turkish Parliament and has held various political positions throughout his career. He is known for his strong stance on issues related to national security, the Kurdish question, and his support for the Justice and Development Party (AKP) in coalition politics.