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Grand National Assembly of Turkey

The Grand National Assembly (Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi in Turkish) is the unicameral parliament of Turkey which carries out legislative functions. Election of its 550 members, who serve five-year terms, is by proportional representation. To participate in the distribution of seats, a party must obtain at least 10% of the votes cast at the national level as well as a percentage of votes in the contested district according to a complex formula.

Current Composition

Party Members
Justice and Development Party (AKP) 357
Republican People's Party (CHP) 162
True Path Party (DYP) 6
Motherland Party (ANAP) 6
Social Democrat People's Party (SHP) 5
Rise of the People Party (HYP) 1
Independents 12
Empty Seats 1

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