CEVAP:

The Court consists of 15 members who are selected by the Parliament and the President of the Republic. Turkish Grand National Assembly (TGNA) appoints two members from the presidents and members of the Court of Accounts, and one member from among self-employed lawyers to be nominated by the heads of the Bar Associations. The President of the Republic of Turkey appoints three members from the Court of Cassation, two from the Council of State, three from academicians in the fields of law, economics and political sciences who are not members of the Council, and appoints four members from senior officials, self-employed lawyers, first class judges and public prosecutors or rapporteurs having served at least five years at the Constitutional Court.