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ekrem

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An interesting socio-poll made together with Isik University and Sabanci University.

a representative selection of Turks were face-interviewed in cities like:

İstanbul, Tekirdağ, Balıkesir, Bursa, Bilecik, İzmir, Denizli, Antalya, Kayseri, Adana, Eskişehir, Konya, Aksaray, Ankara, Zonguldak, Samsun, Rize, Erzurum, Kars, Van, Diyarbakır, Malatya, Gaziantep.

Here are the results (if you are interested do not just overfly it):

EU-sympathy // EU-antipathy
57.3 % // 42.7 %

Sympathy with Military government rather than civil government
40 %

human rights should be restricted when State is in danger
51 %

nationalists should be allowed to demonstrate on streets per se
47 %

foreigners who settle in Turkey are harming turkish culture
46 %

satisfied by Democracy
29.4%

dissatisfied by Democracy
28.5 %

will Turkey solve its problems itself or by EU membership
56.6 % for itself. 29 % by EU

do you think there is pressure on religious people
Yes 25 % // No 75 %

which pressure on religion do you mean exactly
68 % for headscarf-issue

should female public officials be allowed to wear headscarve?
Yes 65 %

should female schoolgirls be allowed to wear headscarf
Yes 68 %

you won't allow your daughter to marry anyone who is not muslim
61 %

do you think there is missionary activity in Turkey
65 %

boys and girls going together to school is wrong
13 %

religious school subject "Religion" should not be forced but voluntary
52 %

the politics and laws of the government have improved the living standard of me and my family
1.8 %

government laws of last 3 months have made my and my families living standard bad
39.1 %

you are happy with your life
60 %

what is Turkeys biggest problem
26 % Terrorism

honour killings must be fighted with hard laws
87 %

who do you not want as your neighbour
drug addict 92 %

marriage without plan to have children is obsolete
34 %

shameless cinema should not be aired in cinema
66 %

in Ramazan time (fasting) restaurants should open after fast-breaking
49 %
 
Latest Pew Poll regarding American image in the world.



actual % before (...). Numbers in (....) are the numbers for the last poll. So it shows whether there is a decline or rise in american image in that country.


Spain 23 % (41 %)
India 56 % (71 %)
Russia 43 % (52 %)
Indonesia 30 % (38 %)
Turkey 12 % (23 %)

In 15 countries where this poll was made American Image is most bad in Turkey.



http://pewresearch.org
 
canavar said:
Latest Pew Poll regarding American image in the world.



actual % before (...). Numbers in (....) are the numbers for the last poll. So it shows whether there is a decline or rise in american image in that country.


Spain 23 % (41 %)
India 56 % (71 %)
Russia 43 % (52 %)
Indonesia 30 % (38 %)
Turkey 12 % (23 %)

In 15 countries where this poll was made American Image is most bad in Turkey.



http://pewresearch.org

Interesting...could it be that nearly ALL countries with large Muslim populations are going to show a decline in their liking for the US or even the West in general?

Maybe we should take a poll in the US about how we view the rest of the world!
 
roomy said:
The Turks are a nation of cowardly homosexuals, if they aren't stroking your arse, they are stabbing it with a knife.This is a fact based upon detailed research.:beer:


Hello roomy from North-East England.
That Turks are a nation of cowardly homosexuals the Leeds United fans thought, too.
;)
 

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