İlhan Kesici

İlhan Kesici
Member of the Grand National Assembly
Assumed office
7 June 2015
ConstituencyIstanbul (I) (June 2015, Nov 2015, 2018)
Istanbul (III) (2023)
In office
22 July 2007  12 June 2011
ConstituencyIstanbul (I) (2007)
In office
24 December 1995  18 April 1999
ConstituencyBursa (1995)
Personal details
Born (1948-11-22) 22 November 1948
Zara, Turkey
NationalityTurkey
Political partyMotherland Party (ANAP) (1994–99)
Republican People's Party (CHP) (2007–10, 2015–present)
Independent (2010–15)
Alma materMiddle East Technical University
Bradford University
OccupationCivil servant, politician
WebsiteOfficial website

İlhan Kesici (born 22 November 1948) is a Turkish politician from the Republican People's Party (CHP), who has served as the Member of Parliament for Istanbul's first electoral district since 2015. He previously served as a CHP MP for the same district from 2007 to 2011 and as an MP for Bursa from 1995 to 1999 while he was a member of the Motherland Party (ANAP). In August 2015, he was offered a ministerial position in the interim election government formed by Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, which he turned down.