 It is also able to modify its own ruling upon request.The Court of Cassation is divided into civil law and penal law chambers ("hukuk ve ceza daireleri").Though Yargitay currently 20 civil and 20 criminal chambers, after the amendment of Yargitay Act in 2016 by the Parliament, the number of chambers will be decreased to 12 civil and 12 criminal chambers and total number of member of Court will be decreased to 210 till the end of 2018.The highest judge, who holds the title First President ("Birinci Başkan"), is currently İsmail Rüştü Cirit.