The Homeland Movement was founded by Muharrem İnce in Sivas on 4 September 2020, marking the anniversary of the Sivas Congress, with the motto of "The Homeland Movement In a Thousand Days (Bin Günde Memleket Hareketi)".

"[14] Muharrem İnce, on 8 December 2020, stated that he would leave the CHP, which he had been a member of since 1992, and that the Homeland Movement would be registered as a political party.

[15] İnce started a three-day preseason training in Nevşehir on 25 January 2021 with a team that consisted of 80 people, and said: "We have unanimously accepted our party constitution".

[17] It was eventually provided earlier than expected on 17 May, at which time the party was officially established.

[20] On 6 March 2023, Muharrem İnce left the four-party alliance negotiations by sending a message to their WhatsApp group.