ANKARA - Yucel Seckiner, a deputy of the Motherland Party (ANAP) from Ankara, resigned from the ANAP on Thursday.
After resignation of Seckiner, number of ANAP deputies decreased to 74 while number of independent deputies increased to 16.
Recent distribution of seats at the parliament after the resignation of Seckiner is as follows:
Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) : 124
True Path Party (DYP) : 85
Motherland Party (ANAP) : 74
Democratic Left Party (DSP) : 65
New Turkey Party (YTP) : 63
Justice and Development Party (AK Party): 55
Felicity Party (SP) : 46
Socialist Democratic Party (TDP) : 3
Grand Unity Party (BBP) : 4
Republican People's Party (CHP) : 1
Independent : 16
Vacant : 14
Total : 550