Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Türkiye

Türkiye: Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments was 19.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
19.9
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
2nd
of 2 countries
All-time high
19.9
in 2025
All-time low
2.6
in 2006
Years of data
20
2005–2025

Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Türkiye, 2005–2025

51015202005201520252005: 4.42006: 2.62007: 9.12008: 9.12009: 92010: 8.92011: 14.42012: 14.42013: 14.42014: 14.42015: 14.92016: 14.72017: 142018: 17.42019: 17.32020: 17.32021: 17.32022: 17.42023: 19.82025: 19.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Türkiye stood at 19.9. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Türkiye peaked at 19.9 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.6, in 2006.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Türkiye, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 4.4
2006 2.6 -40.9%
2007 9.1 +250.0%
2008 9.1 +0.0%
2009 9 -1.1%
2010 8.9 -1.1%
2011 14.4 +61.8%
2012 14.4 +0.0%
2013 14.4 +0.0%
2014 14.4 +0.0%
2015 14.9 +3.5%
2016 14.7 -1.3%
2017 14 -4.8%
2018 17.4 +24.3%
2019 17.3 -0.6%
2020 17.3 +0.0%
2021 17.3 +0.0%
2022 17.4 +0.6%
2023 19.8 +13.8%
2025 19.9 +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.84 2.6 9.1 5
2010s 14.48 8.9 17.4 10
2020s 18.34 17.3 19.9 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

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Frequently asked questions

What is seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Türkiye?
Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments in Türkiye was 19.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest seats held by women in national parliaments and governments recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 19.9 in 2025.
What is the lowest seats held by women in national parliaments and governments recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6 in 2006.
How does Türkiye rank for seats held by women in national parliaments and governments?
Türkiye ranks 2nd out of 2 countries with data for 2025.
Is seats held by women in national parliaments and governments rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 814 data points, 2003–2025
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