Istanbul (2nd electoral district)

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 21 (1999–2007)
Parent district	Istanbul
Turnout at last election	85.94%[1]
Representation
AK Party	11 / 27
CHP	5 / 27
İYİ	2 / 27
Party of Greens and the Left Future	2 / 27
MHP	1 / 27
Others	5 / 27
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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.

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.