In　a　very　recent　paper　by　Sevkli　et　al.　(Sevkli,　M.,　Koh,　S.C.L.,　Zaim,　S.,　Demirbag,　M.　and　Tatoglu,　E.,　2007.　An　application　of　data　envelopment　analytic　hierarchy　process　for　supplier　selection:　a　case　study　of　BEKO　in　Turkey.　International　Journal　of　Production　Research,　45　(9),　1973-2003),　the　data　envelopment　analytic　hierarchy　process　(DEAHP)　was　claimed　to　outperform　the　analytic　hierarchy　process　(AHP)　method　and　provide　a　better　decision　for　supplier　selection.　This　note　illustrates　the　weaknesses　of　the　DEAHP,　demonstrating　the　invalidity　of　the　above　claim.　The　case　study　of　BEKO　in　Turkey　is　re-examined　and　shows　that　extra　verification　is　needed　to　come　to　a　decision.