Turkish local elections, 1989

Turkey held local elections on 26 March 1989. In the elections, both the mayors and the local parliaments (Turkish: İl Genel Meclisi) were elected. The figures presented below are the results of the local parliament elections. [1]

Party Party leader Vote total Vote percentage
Social Democrat Populist Party (SHP) Erdal İnönü 6,354,252 21.80 %
True Path Party (DYP) Süleyman Demirel 5,565,776 25.13 %
Motherland Party (ANAP) Turgut Özal 4,828,164 41.52 %
Welfare Party (RP) Necmettin Erbakan 2,170,431 9.80 %
Democratic Left Party (DSP) Bülent Ecevit 1,998,819 9.03 %
Nationalist Work Party (MÇP) Alparslan Türkeş 916,405 4.14 %
Reformist Democracy Party (IDP) Aykut Edibali 208,725 0.94 %
Independents 103,755 0,47 %

Mayors of metropolitan centers

Metropolitan center Mayor Party
Adana Selahattin Çolak SHP
Ankara Murat Karayalçın SHP
Bursa Teoman Özalp DYP
Gaziantep Celal Doğan SHP
İstanbul Nurettin Sözen SHP
İzmir Yüksel Çakmur SHP
Kayseri Niyazi Bahçeci SHP
Konya Halil Ürün RP
  1. ^ Results of the local elections (Turkish)