23rd Parliament of Turkey | |
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10 August 2007 – 12 June 2011 | |
Speaker(s) | Köksal Toptan Mehmet Ali Şahin |
Deputy Speakers | Sadık Yakut Eyyüp Cenap Gülpınar Nevzat Pakdil Güldal Mumcu Meral Akşener |
MPs | 550 |
Election | July 2007 |
Status | AKP majority |
Parties (at start) (Composition shown above) | AKP (341) CHP (112) MHP (71) BUA (23) Independents (3) |
Parties (at end) | AKP (331) CHP (102) MHP (72) Independents (20) BDP (8) DSP (6) TP (1) Vacant (10) |
Prime Ministers | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
Government(s) | 60th |
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This is a list of the 550 Members of Parliament elected in the 2007 general election held in Turkey. The MPs are listed by province, in alphabetical order. Turkey uses a D'Hondt proportional representative system to elect Members of Parliament. These MPs formed the 23rd Parliament of Turkey. An overview of the parliamentary composition is shown in the table below.
Party | Members | Change | Proportion | |
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Justice and Development Party | 341 | 12 | 62.0% | |
Republican People's Party | 112* | 56 | 20.4% | |
Nationalist Movement Party | 71 | 71 | 12.9% | |
Democratic Society Party | 23^ | 23 | 4.2% | |
Other independents | 3 | 3 | 0.5% | |
Total | 550 | 100% | ||
* 13 of the 112 MPs elected under the CHP banner were members of the Democratic Left Party ^ Democratic Society Party MPs were elected by standing as independents in order to bypass the 10% parliamentary threshold |