Aim: The study was conducted to determine the postpartum comfort and the factors affecting the birth of women. Methods: The study was carried out with 406 mothers in a maternity-ward clinic of a training and research hospital in the west of our country. The study was conducted between January 2017 and January 2018. The data were collected by a personal information form and Postpartum Comfort Scale. Data were evaluated by number, percentage, mean, standard deviation, Cronbach Alpha, t test, Mann-Whitney U test, Kruskall-Wallis, one-way variance analysis. Results: The PCS mean total score of the mothers was 110.42 ± 9.12. Working and income status of mothers and PCS; mothers' family types, complication at birth, delivery type and postpartum mother-infant relationship with the physical sub-dimension; the level of income of the mothers, family types, the demand for pregnancy, the number of births, the complication at birth, the mode of delivery and the postpartum mother-infant relationship and psycho-spiritual sub-dimension; There was a significant difference between the income level of the mothers and the demand for pregnancy and socio-cultural sub-dimension scores (p <0.05). Conclusion: In the study, it was determined that mothers had moderate comfort. In order to increase the comfort of postpartum mothers during the postpartum period, nurses may be advised to take into account their expectation about comfort in determining nursing care needs.