title: Denizli (electoral district)
text: # Denizli (electoral district)
  
  Denizli is an electoral district of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. It elects seven members of parliament (deputies) to represent the province of the same name for a four-year term by the D'Hondt method, a party-list proportional representation system.
  
  ## Members
  
  Population reviews of each electoral district are conducted before each general election, which can lead to certain districts being granted a smaller or greater number of parliamentary seats. Denizli's seats have remained stable since 1999, continuously electing seven MPs.
  
  MPs for Denizli, 1999 onwards :
  
  | Election | | 2002 (22nd Parliament) | | 2007 (23rd Parliament) | | 2011 (24th Parliament) | | June 2015 (25th Parliament) | | November 2015 (26th Parliament) | | 2018 (27th Parliament) | | 2023 (28th Parliament) |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | MP | | Osman Nuri Filiz AK Party | | Mithat Ekici AK Party | | Nihat Zeybekçi AK Party | Nihat Zeybekçi AK Party | Nihat Zeybekçi AK Party | Nihat Zeybekçi AK Party | Nihat Zeybekçi AK Party | | Nilgün Ök AK Party | | Cahit Özkan AK Party | |
  | MP | | Ümmet Kandoğan AK Party | | Selma Aliye Kavaf AK Party | | Bilal Uçar AK Party | Bilal Uçar AK Party | Bilal Uçar AK Party | | Sema Ramazanoğlu AK Party | | Ahmet Yıldız AK Party | | Şahin Tin AK Party | |
  | MP | | Mehmet Yüksektepe AK Party | | Mehmet Yüksel AK Party | Mehmet Yüksel AK Party | Mehmet Yüksel AK Party | Mehmet Yüksel AK Party | Mehmet Yüksel AK Party | | Cahit Özkan AK Party | Cahit Özkan AK Party | Cahit Özkan AK Party | | Nilgün Ök AK Party | |
  | MP | | Mehmet Salih Erdoğan AK Party | Mehmet Salih Erdoğan AK Party | Mehmet Salih Erdoğan AK Party | | Nurcan Dalbudak AK Party | | Gülizar Biçer Karaca CHP | | Şahin Tin AK Party | Şahin Tin AK Party | Şahin Tin AK Party | | Gülizar Biçer Karaca CHP | |
  | MP | | Mustafa Gazalcı CHP | | Hasan Erçelebi CHP | | İlhan Cihaner CHP | | Kazım Arslan CHP | Kazım Arslan CHP | Kazım Arslan CHP | Kazım Arslan CHP | Kazım Arslan CHP | | Şeref Arpacı CHP | |
  | MP | | Mehmet Uğur Neşşar CHP | | Ali Riza Ertemür CHP | | Adnan Keskin CHP | | Melike Basmacı CHP | Melike Basmacı CHP | Melike Basmacı CHP | | Haşim Teoman Sancar CHP | | Sema Silkin Ün CHP | |
  | MP | | Veli Haşim Oral CHP | | Emin Haluk Ayhan MHP | Emin Haluk Ayhan MHP | Emin Haluk Ayhan MHP | Emin Haluk Ayhan MHP | Emin Haluk Ayhan MHP | Emin Haluk Ayhan MHP | Emin Haluk Ayhan MHP | | Gülizar Biçer Karaca CHP | | Yasin Öztürk Good Party | |
  | MP | No seat | No seat | No seat | No seat | No seat | No seat | No seat | No seat | No seat | No seat | | Yasin Öztürk Good Party | No seat | No seat | No seat |
  
  ## General elections
  
  ### 2011
  
  2011 general election: Denizli :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | AKP | 4 elected 0 1. Nihat Zeybekçi Y 2. Mehmet Yüksel Y 3. Bilal Uçar Y 4. Nurcan Dalbuduk Y 5. Cahit Özkan N 6. Halil Pekdemir N 7. Ayhan Soyfidan N | 279,091 | 46.62 | 3.60 |
  | | CHP | 2 elected 0 1. Adnan Keskin Y 2. İlhan Cihangir Y 3. Melike Basmacı Kayhan N 4. Adil Demir N 5. Kazım Arslan N 6. Huriye Çağlayan N 7. Ali Kavak N | 187,017 | 31.24 | 9.27 |
  | | MHP | 1 elected 0 1. Emin Haluk Ayhan Y 2. Ali Keskin N 3. Ümit Bahtiyar N 4. Mehmet Ali Uzakgider N 5. Muzaffer Keçelioğlu N 6. Bekir Kaymakcı N 7. Nilgün Aksu Şener N | 101,408 | 16.94 | 0.79 |
  | | DP | None elected 1. İsmail Ağar N 2. Osman Çandır N 3. İsmail Hakkı Kavak N 4. Aysel Çakmak N 5. Ömer Kılıç N 6. Turgay Urgun N 7. İsmail Sağer N | 5,877 | 0.98 | 7.77 |
  | | Independent | None elected Mustafa Güleç N Kemal Beler N Kazım Gürdal N | 5,871 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
  | | BBP | None elected 1. Mehmet Efe N 2. Hüseyin Sarı N 3. Süleyman Oruç N 4. Fatma Karaca N 5. Namık Selcuk N 6. Bekir Giritoğlu N 7. Halil İbrahim Yılmaz N | 3,821 | 0.64 | 0.64 |
  | | HAS Party | None elected 1. Mehmet Uğur Tatar N 2. Taner İzgi N 3. Zeliha Güvenç N 4. Ramazan Yurtsev N 5. Ercan Koç N 6. Salih Tekin N 7. Süleyman Arslantürk N | 3,162 | 0.53 | 0.53 |
  | | Felicity | None elected 1. Ali Rıza Alnıak N 2. Bayram Ünnü N 3. Ahmet Ergunt N 4. Cağfer Akınlı N 5. Haşim Ahmet Abdulbaki Buğra Bahadır Nebioğulları N 6. Sait Arı N 7. Kamil Selçuk N | 2,868 | 0.48 | 0.52 |
  | | HEPAR | None elected 1. Rasim Etçioğlu N 2. İlksen Koptur N 3. Bünyamin Yıldız N 4. Nazan Yılmaz N 5. Selami Şevik N 6. İdris Karadağ N 7. Mukadder Duran N | 2,561 | 0.43 | 0.43 |
  | | DYP | None elected 1. Serap Çetinkaya N 2. Mustafa Ali Darıviranlı N 3. Yalçın Ünal N 4. Zehra Eraraç N 5. Semra Taşkırmaz N 6. Ali Gökcen N 7. Ahmet Ali Arman N | 1,773 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
  | | DSP | None elected 1. Hasan Erçelebi N 2. Meral Er N 3. İlhan Tufan N 4. Sadık Köyoğlu N 5. Kemal Açıkalın N 6. Hilmi Bali N 7. Mehmet Kamil Tarakcı N | 1,753 | 0.29 | N/A |
  | | Labour | None elected 1. Mustafa Aday N 2. Zübeyde Çataltepe N 3. Nermin Şahin N 4. Tahir Akçay N 5. Müzait Akman N 6. Yusuf Cemal Mutaf N 7. Süleyman Tezel N | 1,658 | 0.28 | 0.27 |
  | | TKP | None elected 1. Savaş Sarı N 2. Bilal Doğan N 3. Ali Çetin N 4. Veli Fırtına N 5. Özlem Tülü N 6. Muharrem Kırkım N 7. İsmail Gümüşsoy N | 707 | 0.12 | 0.21 |
  | | Nation | None elected 1. Hüsnü Çatal N 2. Necati Varlıklı N 3. Erol Yaka N 4. Uğur Uzun N 5. Zafer Kodal N 6. Mehmet Bayrak N 7. Şükrü Demir N | 692 | 0.12 | 0.12 |
  | | Liberal Democrat | None elected 1. Lütfi Erol N 2. Hakan Kaya N 3. Kamil Keçelioğlu N 4. Elmas Demiralp N 5. Himmet Üyümaz N 6. Ramazan Akşit N 7. Mediha Tuna N | 381 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
  | | Nationalist Conservative | No candidates | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 598,640 | 100.00 | |
  | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 15,991 | 2.46 | 0.14 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 612,779 | 91.14 | 0.64 |
  | | AKP hold Majority | AKP hold Majority | 92,074 | 15.38 | 5.67 |
  
  ### June 2015
  
  | Abbr. | Abbr. | Party | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | AKP | Justice and Development Party | 247,998 | 39.5% |
  | | CHP | Republican People's Party | 220,526 | 35.2% |
  | | MHP | Nationalist Movement Party | 115,016 | 18.3% |
  | | HDP | Peoples' Democratic Party | 23,849 | 3.8% |
  | | SP | Felicity Party | 8,809 | 1.4% |
  | | | Other | 10,858 | 1.7% |
  | Total | Total | Total | 627,056 | 627,056 | 627,056 | 627,056 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 89.92 | 89.92 | 89.92 | 89.92 |
  | source: YSK |||||
  
  ### November 2015
  
  | Abbr. | Abbr. | Party | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | AKP | Justice and Development Party | 289,081 | 45.5% |
  | | CHP | Republican People's Party | 218,151 | 34.3% |
  | | MHP | Nationalist Movement Party | 93,629 | 14.7% |
  | | HDP | Peoples' Democratic Party | 16,917 | 2.7% |
  | | SP | Felicity Party | 2,450 | 0.4% |
  | | | Other | 15,465 | 2.4% |
  | Total | Total | Total | 635,693 | 635,693 | 635,693 | 635,693 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 90.12 | 90.12 | 90.12 | 90.12 |
  | source: YSK |||||
  
  ### 2018
  
  | Abbr. | Abbr. | Party | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | AKP | Justice and Development Party | 263,997 | 39.8% |
  | | CHP | Republican People's Party | 187,080 | 28.2% |
  | | IYI | Good Party | 111,117 | 16.7% |
  | | MHP | Nationalist Movement Party | 60,468 | 9.1% |
  | | HDP | Peoples' Democratic Party | 24,029 | 3.6% |
  | | SP | Felicity Party | 5,532 | 0.8% |
  | | | Other | 11,773 | 1.8% |
  | Total | Total | Total | 663,996 | 663,996 | 663,996 | 663,996 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 91.28 | 91.28 | 91.28 | 91.28 |
  | source: YSK |||||
  
  ### 2023
  
  | Abbr. | Abbr. | Party | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | AKP | Justice and Development Party | 249,278 | 33.98% |
  | | CHP | Republican People's Party | 233,993 | 31.9% |
  | | IYI | Good Party | 103,121 | 14.06% |
  | | MHP | Nationalist Movement Party | 62.060 | 8.46% |
  | | YEŞİL SOL | Green Left Party | 19,186 | 2.62% |
  | | ZAFER | Victory Party | 18,741 | 2.56% |
  | | | Other | 35,346 | 4.82% |
  | Total | Total | Total | 733,498 | 733,498 | 733,498 | 733,498 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 91.65 | 91.65 | 91.65 | 91.65 |
  | source: YSK |||||
  
  ## Presidential elections
  
  ### 2014
  
  2014 presidential election: Denizli :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Independent | Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu | 282,533 | 49.63 |
  | | AKP | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | 268,116 | 47.09 |
  | | HDP | Selahattin Demirtaş | 18,682 | 3.28 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 569,331 | 100.00 |
  | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 13,136 | 2.26 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 582,467 | 83.00 |
  | Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 701,803 | |
  | | Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu win | Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu win | Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu win | Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu win |
  
  ### 2018
  
  2018 presidential election: Denizli :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | AKP | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | 317,608 | 47.82 |
  | | CHP | Muharrem İnce | 235,101 | 35.39 |
  | | İYİ | Meral Akşener | 91,808 | 13.82 |
  | | HDP | Selahattin Demirtaş | 14,243 | 2.14 |
  | | Felicity | Temel Karamollaoğlu | 3,645 | 0.54 |
  | | Patriotic | Doğu Perinçek | 1,731 | 0.26 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 664,136 | 100.00 |
  | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 18,447 | 2.70 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 682,583 | 91.27 |
  | Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 747,897 | |
  | | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan win | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan win | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan win | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan win |
  
  ### 2023
  
  2023 presidential election: Denizli – First round :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | CHP | Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu | 344,527 | 48.36 |
  | | AKP | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | 312,634 | 43.88 |
  | | Ancestral Alliance | Sinan Oğan | 50,509 | 7.09 |
  | | Memleket | Muharrem İnce | 4,738 | 0.67 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 712,408 | 100.00 |
  | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 16,552 | 2.27 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 728,960 | 91.73 |
  | Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 794,714 | |
  | | Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu win | Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu win | Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu win | Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu win |
  
  2023 presidential election: Denizli – Second round :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | AKP | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | | |
  | | CHP | Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu | | |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | | |
  | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |
  | Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | |
  | | win | win | win | win |
  