1999 Turkish local elections

Turkey held 11th local elections on April 18, 1999.

1999 Turkish local elections
April 18, 1999 (1999-04-18)
All 3,215 district municipalities and 16 metropolitan municipalities of Turkey
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Bülent Ecevit Devlet Bahçeli Recai Kutan
Party DSP MHP FP
Leader since 15 January 1989 6 July 1997 1998
Last election 23 mayors, 8.75% 118 mayors, 7.95% 329 mayors, 19.14%
Municipalities 189 499 488
Mayor ± 166 381 159
Popular vote^ 5,885,132 5,401,597 5,185,831
Percentage 18.70% 17.17% 16.48%
Swing 9.95% 9.22% 2.66%
Results map showing the winners of the 81 provincial capitals of Turkey by party: dark blue MHP, orange FP, green ANAP, pink DYP, blue DSP, brown HADEP, red CHP, grey independent

^ Four different elections in order to elect both types of councillor and mayor were held on the same day. The results shown here are the provincial councillor election results, which best reflect the overall voting intentions of the electorate. See the results section for the full results.
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Results
Party Party leader Vote total Vote percentage
Democratic Left PartyBülent Ecevit5,885,132% 18.70
Nationalist Movement PartyDevlet Bahçeli5,401,597% 17.17
Virtue PartyRecai Kutan5,185,831% 16.48
Motherland PartyMesut Yılmaz4,730,711% 15.03
True Path PartyTansu Çiller4,157,262% 13.21
Republican People's PartyDeniz Baykal3,487,483% 11.08
People's Democracy PartyMurat Bozlak1,094,761% 3.48
Great Union PartyMuhsin Yazıcıoğlu540,239% 1.72
Democratic Turkey PartyHüsamettin Cindoruk292,224% 0.93
Freedom and Solidarity PartyUfuk Uras263,814% 0.84
Nation PartyAykut Edibali86,481% 0.27
Peace PartyAli Haydar Veziroğlu67,448% 0.21
Workers' PartyDoğu Perinçek66,175% 0.21
Independents56,879% 0.18
Democratic PartyKorkut Özal41,947% 0.13
Liberal Democratic PartyBesim Tibuk30,314% 0.10
Labour Party29,499% 0.09
Socialist Power PartyAydemir Güler22,825% 0.07
Renaissance PartyHasan Celal Güzel17,335% 0.06
Democracy and Peace Party6,593% 0.02
Changing Turkey Party3,143% 0.01
Total31,467,693%100.00

Mayor of metropolitan municipality
City Winner Party
AdanaAytaç DurakMotherland Party
AnkaraMelih GökçekVirtue Party
AntalyaBekir KumbulRepublican People's Party
BursaErdoğan BilenserDemocratic Left Party
DiyarbakırFeridun ÇelikPeople's Democracy Party
ErzurumMahmut UykusuzNationalist Movement Party
EskişehirYılmaz BüyükerşenDemocratic Left Party
GaziantepCelal DoğanRepublican People's Party
İstanbulAli Müfit GürtunaVirtue Party
İzmirAhmet PriştinaDemocratic Left Party
KayseriMehmet ÖzhasekiVirtue Party
İzmitSefa SirmenRepublican People's Party
KonyaMustafa ÖzkafaVirtue Party
MersinMacit ÖzcanDemocratic Left Party
SamsunYusuf Ziya YılmazMotherland Party

Mayor of other municipalities
ProvinceParty
AdıyamanFP
AfyonkarahisarMHP
AğrıHADEP
AmasyaMHP
ArtvinCHP
AydınANAP
BalıkesirANAP
BilecikCHP
BingölHADEP
BitlisFP
BoluDSP
BurdurCHP
ÇanakkaleCHP
  
ProvinceParty
ÇankırıMHP
ÇorumFP
DenizliDYP
EdirneANAP
ElazığFP
ErzincanMHP
GiresunCHP
GümüşhaneMHP
HakkâriHADEP
HatayCHP
IspartaMHP
  
ProvinceParty
KarsANAP
KastamonuMHP
KırklareliMHP
KırşehirMHP
KütahyaFP
MalatyaMHP
ManisaANAP
KahramanmaraşFP
MardinDYP
MuğlaCHP
MuşMHP
NevşehirFP
NiğdeMHP
  
ProvinceParty
OrduANAP
RizeANAP
SakaryaFP
SiirtHADEP
SinopANAP
SivasFP
TekirdağANAP
TokatFP
TrabzonFP
TunceliCHP
ŞanlıurfaFP
UşakMHP
VanHADEP
YozgatMHP
ZonguldakDSP
AksarayMHP
  
ProvinceParty
BayburtMHP
KaramanMHP
KırıkkaleMHP
BatmanHADEP
ŞırnakANAP
BartınDSP
ArdahanDSP
IğdırMHP
YalovaANAP
KarabükDYP
KilisDSP
OsmaniyeMHP
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