dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðɪ ɪnˈɔːɡjʊɹɹəl pɹˈɛs kˈɑːnfɹəns hˈɛld ɔnðə dˈeɪ ʌv ɪts faʊndˈeɪʃən, ðə fˈaʊndɚz dᵻklˈɛɹd ðætðə mˈɪʃən ʌvðə pˈɑːɹɾi wʌz "tə pɹətˈɛkt ðə ɹˈaɪts ʌvðɪ əpɹˈɛst wˈɜːkɪŋ klˈæs ɪn tˈɜːki" ænd ðˈæt "mˈɛmbɚz ʌvðə tˌiːˌaɪpˈiː, təɡˌɛðɚ wɪð ˌɪntəlˈɛktʃuːəlz, wɪl wˈɜːk fɚðɪ ɪstˈæblɪʃmənt ʌv sˈoʊʃəl sᵻkjˈʊɹɹᵻɾi ænd wɪl fˈʊli ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪz ænd pɹəmˈoʊt ðə ɹˈaɪt tə stɹˈaɪk.
During the inaugural press conference held on the day of its foundation, the founders declared that the mission of the party was "to protect the rights of the oppressed working class in Turkey" and that "members of the TİP, together with intellectuals, will work for the establishment of social security and will fully recognize and promote the right to strike.