List of Turkish elections
Turkey used single house system before adopting the constitution of 1961. By the constitution of 1961 Turkey adopted two house (bicameral) system where the upper house was named as the senate of the Republic. But by the constitution of 1982, the upper house was abolished.
Single house elections before 1960
Lower house elections 1961–80
Date |
Name of the election |
15 October 1961 |
Turkish general election, Lower house, 1961 |
10 October 1965 |
Turkish general election, Lower house, 1965 |
12 October 1969 |
Turkish general election, Lower house, 1969 |
14 October 1973 |
Turkish general election, Lower house, 1973 |
5 June 1977 |
Turkish general election, Lower house, 1977 |
Upper house elections 1961–80
Date |
Name of the election |
15 October 1961 |
Turkish general election, Senate (full), 1961 |
7 June 1964 |
Turkish general election, Senate (1/3), 1964 |
5 June 1966 |
Turkish general election, Senate (1/3), 1966 |
2 June 1968 |
Turkish general election, Senate (1/3), 1968 |
14 October 1973 |
Turkish general election, Senate (1/3), 1973 |
12 October 1975 |
Turkish general election, Senate (1/3), 1975 |
7 June 1977 |
Turkish general election, Senate (1/3), 1977 |
14 October 1979 |
Turkish general election, Senate (1/3), 1979 |
Single house elections after 1983