Constitutional Court's Decision and the Fate of Reform Package - June 2010
This survey gathers public opinion on Constitutional Court's decision to review CHP's appeal on procedural grounds. The expected ruling of the court on the reform package is also investigated.
Constitutional Reform Package - March 2010
The goal of this survey is to determine public opinion on the recently announced constitutional reform package. The poll was conducted from March 24, 2010 by telephone among a random national sampling of 1010 adults residing in cities,
Awareness of Oscar's and the Armenian Issue
The purpose of this poll is to provide a measurement of Turkish public awareness of Oscar awards and of 'Armenian Genocide' resolutions adopted by US Congress and Swedish Parliament. It also surveys public opinion on Armenian issue in the light
Istanbul Electorate's Quest
In this study, Istanbul electorate's percepion of Turkey's problems and political preferences are surveyed. We note that since Istanbul is quite representative of Turkey, the results of the survey also reflect national electoral tendencies.
Perception of the heated debate in the Parliament by Istanbulites
This poll surveyed Istanbulites on the recent heated debate on February 2nd over 'prophet' comment which grew into a fistfight between deputies in the Turkish parliament. The poll was conducted from February 5 to 9, 2010 by telephone
Test of the Turkish Military with Democracy and Law
Just as it did throughout 2009, the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) became the center of a series of allegations by many circles that it turned into a focal point of some activities that are not compatible with the laws and
Dersim gaffe, Habur show and Sarıgül’s rise
The main aim of this survey is to find out perceptions of the Turkish nation about government’s ongoing efforts for the democratization package and the country’s economy. In addition, the survey examines people’s satisfaction with their lives and Turkey’s conduct
Habur Şovu, Dersim Gafı ve Sarıgül’ün Çıkışı
Bu araştırmanın temel amacı, son aylarda kamuoyunda tartışmaları devam eden demokratik açılım süreci ve ülkenin ekonomik durumu ile ilgili halkın görüşlerinin tespit edilmesidir. Ayrıca her ay olduğu gibi hayattan memnuniyet, Türkiye’nin gidişatı, partilerin oy potansiyelleri gibi konular da irdelenmiştir. Yaz
The New Face of Turkish Foreign Policy
The aim of this survey is to find out perceptions of the Turkish nation about Turkey’s foreign policy, which entered a new era with the appointment of Ahmet Davutoğlu as the foreign minister. Besides, this survey examines the conduct of
Economic Crisis and New Initiatives in Turkish Policy; November 2008
The goal of this survey is to find out the view of people on the effects of recent global economic crisis, policy changes of AKP, CHP and MHP on the national agenda, and recent developments over the Kurdish issue.
At
Terror, Economic Crise and Corruption; October 2008
The main goal of this survey is to find out the view of people on the events of the past month that include terrorist attacks, global financial and economic crisis, and corruption claims surrounding politicians.
In addition, from among other
Evaluation Of Abdullah Gul’s First Year In Offıce; September 2008
The main goal of this survey is to find out the view of people on President Abdullah Gul’s job performance at the end of his first year in the office.
In addition, other agenda items such as the closure of
Image Of Political Leaders and Confidence In Institutions II; June 2008
To judge the performance approval ratings of the President, Prime Minister, and Opposition Party Leaders at the end of 2007. To measure the degree of public confidence in institutions and political leaders. To determine how public evaluates the agenda items
The Justice and Development Party (Ak Party) Closure Case and Reflections II, May 2008
Main goals of this research are;
To determine opinions of public about: (a) the political and social process which started on March 14, 2008 with demand of Supreme Court of Appeals Chief Prosecutor to close AKP and bring political ban
Image Of Political Leaders And Trust For Institutions; December 2007
To determine the impressions of the public about the President, Prime Minister, and Opposition Party Leaders at the end of 2007. To measure the level of public trust to governmental institutions and political leaders. To determine how public evaluates the
A Study on Terrorism and Kurdish Issue in Southeast Region Of Anatolia; November 2007
Poll was conducted by phone between November 1-3 2007.
The poll surveyed 1079 people residing in the following 14 southeast city centers: Siirt, Şırnak, Batman, Mardin, Diyarbakır, Şanlıurfa, Adıyaman, Hakkari, Bitlis, Muş, Van, Tunceli, Bingöl and Ağrı.
The individuals who
Ergenekon Investigation
The main goal of this survey is to find out about the views of the people on the ongoing Ergenekon investigation. Also EU membership and approval of kurdish broadcasting tv station TRT-6 are surveyed. At the same time as it
Davos Crisis
The goal of the survey is to find out how the heated debate at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos over Israel's offensive in the Gaza is perceived by the Turkish public.
The poll was conducted at Jan. 30
Image of Political Leaders and Confidence in Institutions III
The goal of this survey is to determine the Turkish public's view of its prominent political leaders. Also, views on EU membership and approval of Kurdish broadcasting TRT-6 are surveyed. At the same time as it is every month, happiness
On the Results of March 29th Local Elections
The goal of this survey is to determine public's view of the results of March 29th local elections. Also, opinions on the impact of the economic crisis and reflections on CHP's recent political moves are surveyed. At the same time
Cabinet Change and Ergenekon Case
In beginning of May we conducted a wide scoped survey that covered several topics. The first part of the survey report focused on voter behavior following the local elections, and it was published on May 21st. In this second part,
National Agenda
The aim of this survey is to evaluate the public opinion on the recent domestic and international political developments which occupy the country’s political agenda in the last month. The survey also aims to rate the satisfaction of public and
Image of Political Leaders and Confidence in Institutions IV
As it is the case every six months, in January and June, we conduct surveys to assess the image of politicians and confidence in institutions. Towards this goal, in this study, job approval ratings of President, Prime Minister, opposition leaders
The Military and Change in Societal Perceptions
The main purpose of this survey is to find out about the public’s views regarding a law, which redefines the authorities of military and civilian tribunals, a law approved by Parliament and recently ratified by the president despite some reservations.
Kurdish Initiative
The overall purpose of this research is to survey public's opinion on the recently initiated democratic reform process and the Kurdish initiative. The scope of the study is primarily defined by both governing party's actions and discourses concerning this process
Democratic Initiative and the Coup Document
The goal of this report is to survey public opinion on the recent democratic initiative and national unity process and the alleged anti-government plot document. At the same time, as it is every month, happiness in life, the direction Turkey
Kabine Değişikliği ve Ergenekon
Ergenekon örgütlenmesini vatansever bir yapılanma olarak görenlerin oranı yalnızca %7,7 iken, Ergenekon’un darbeci ve bir terör örgütü olduğuna inananların oranında 4 ay içerisinde %39’lardan %32’lere doğru bir gerileme görülmektedir.
Ayrıca, Ergenekon Davası hakkında zaman geçtikçe halkın kafasının iyice karıştığı
Gündemdekiler
Amerika’nın yeni Başkanı Obama’nın barışçıl söylemlerini her 3 katılımcıdan 1’i samimi bulmakta ve bu söylemlere inandığını ifade etmektedir. Obama’ya inanmayanların oranı (%56,6) ise oldukça yüksektir. Obama döneminde Amerika ile İslam dünyası arasındaki ilişkilerin eskiye göre daha iyi olacağına inananların oranı
Liderlerin İmajı ve Kurumlara Güven
Araştırmaya katılanların %68,6’sı Cumhurbaşkanı’nın görevini yapış tarzını onaylarken %26,7’sinin onaylamadığı belirlenmiştir. Bu sonuçtan Cumhurbaşkanı’nın halktan büyük oranda destek gördüğü anlaşılmaktadır. Cumhurbaşkanı’nı en yüksek oranda (%89,3) AK Parti’li seçmenler, en düşük oranda (%37,3) da CHP’li seçmenler desteklemektedir. Ayrıca, şehir merkezlerine oranla
Toplumsal Algıda Ordu ve Değişim
Askerlerin siyasi konularda görüş bildirmelerini doğru bulanların oranı yaklaşık olarak %30 iken, askerlerin siyasi konularda görüş bildiremeyeceklerini ifade edenlerin oranı %65 civarındadır.
Genel Kurmay Başkanlığı’nın medya mensupları veya gruplarına karşı akredite uygulaması basın özgürlüğü ve eşitlik açılarından tartışılan
Kürt Açılımı
Kürt açılımı ekseninde kamuoyunda geniş tartışmaların yaşandığı süreçte, söz konusu bu açılıma genel olarak %31,6 oranında tam destek ve %21,3 oranında ise kısmen destek verilmektedir. Buna karşılık, halkın %43,8’i bu süreci olumsuz değerlendirmekte ve açılımı desteklememektedir. Bu açılımı en yüksek
Demokratik Açılım ve Darbe Belgesi Araştırması
Demokratik açılım veya Kürt açılımı son 3 aydır hem siyasal arenada hem de kamuoyunda geniş tartışmalara sebebiyet vermektedir. Söz konusu bu açılıma genel olarak %35,4 oranında tam destek ve %4,6 oranında ise kısmen destek verilmektedir. Buna karşılık, halkın yarıdan fazlası