ANKARA - Hasan Ozyer, a deputy from Mugla province, resigned from the Motherland Party (ANAP) on Wednesday.
After resignation of Ozyer, the number of ANAP's seats in the parliament decreased to 71 while the number of independent deputies rose to 23.
Distribution of seats in the parliament is as follows:

    

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) : 124
True Path Party (DYP) : 85
Motherland Party (ANAP) : 71
New Turkey Party (YTP) : 62
Democratic Left Party (DSP) : 58
Justice and Development Party (AK Party): 55
Felicity Party (SP) : 46
Grand Unity Party (BBP) : 4
Socialist Democratic Party (TDP) : 3
Homeland Party (YP) : 3
Republican People's Party (CHP) : 2
Independent : 23
Vacant : 14

Total : 550