German Communist Party

German Communist Party
Deutsche Kommunistische Partei
LeaderPatrik Köbele
Founded25 September 1968 (1968-09-25)
Preceded byCommunist Party of Germany
HeadquartersHoffnungstraße 18, 45127 Essen
NewspaperUnsere Zeit
Youth wingSocialist German Workers Youth
Membership (2021)2,850
Ideology
Political positionFar-left
Regional affiliationSocialist Unity Party of Germany (1968–1989)
European affiliationEuropean Anti-Capitalist Left
International affiliationIMCWP
Colors  Red
Bundestag
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European Parliament
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Website
www.dkp.de

The German Communist Party (German: Deutsche Kommunistische Partei, DKP) is a communist party in Germany. The DKP supports far-left positions and was an observer member of the European Left before leaving in February 2016.