The head of Turkey's High Election Commission, Ahmet Yenar, announced on Tuesday the number of seats won by parties according to the final results of the parliamentary elections held on May 14. The Justice and Development Party won 268 parliamentary seats (out of 600 seats in parliament), the Nationalist Movement 50 seats, while the Welfare Party won again 5 seats, the Green Left 61, the Turkish Workers 4, the Republican People's Party 169, and the Good Party won 43.
He explained that the participation rate in the parliamentary election reached 88.92% inside the country and 53.80% abroad.