
Is Meral Akşener A-List?
NoB
No — Meral Akşener is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1996C$0M
Minister of Interior
Appointed Minister of Interior, gaining prominence in Turkish politics.
2007B▲$0M
Deputy Speaker of Parliament
Served as Deputy Speaker of Parliament, increasing her influence and visibility.
2017B$1M+$1M
Founds the Good Party
Established the Good Party (İyi Parti), positioning herself as a key opposition figure.
2018B$1M
Presidential Candidate
Ran for President, further solidifying her role as a major political player.
2023B$2M+$1M
Parliamentary Elections Loss
Good Party experiences setbacks in parliamentary elections, affecting her political influence.
2026B$2M
Leading Opposition Figure
Remains a prominent figure in Turkish politics.
Last updated: March 5, 2026