Istanbul (2nd electoral district)
Istanbul's second electoral district is one of three divisions of the Istanbul electoral district for the purpose of elections to Grand National Assembly of Turkey. It elects twenty-seven members of parliament (deputies) to represent the district for a four-year term by the D'Hondt method, a party-list proportional representation system.
| Istanbul (II) | |
|---|---|
| electoral district for the Grand National Assembly of Turkey | |
Istanbul (II) shown within Turkey | |
| Province | Istanbul |
| Electorate | 2,967,483 |
| Current electoral district | |
| Created | 1923 |
| Seats | 27 Historical
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| Parent district | Istanbul |
| Turnout at last election | 85.94% |
| AK Party | 11 / 27 |
| CHP | 5 / 27 |
| İYİ | 2 / 27 |
| YSGP | 2 / 27 |
| MHP | 1 / 27 |
| Others | 5 / 27 |
The district partially covers the European side of the Province of Istanbul, on the west of the Bosphorus. The third electoral district is situated to the west while the first electoral district occupies the Anatolian side of Istanbul on the east side of the Bosphorus.
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