Local Governments
Voters' local election preferences; evaluations and expectations about municipalities; view on candidates and its role in party support; the role of local governments and their relations with the central government; the dynamics between the central government and the opposition local governments; the relationship of the Kurdish problem with the concept of local government; opinions on trustee appointments.
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KONDA Barometer 2024 Almanac
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31 Dec 2024
1'05"
How did KONDA Barometer spend the year 2024?
As we leave the year behind, we wanted to take stock of how KONDA Barometer spent the year 2024. Since March 2010, KOND
Almanac
Barometer
July'24 Barometer - 155
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31 Jul 2024
1'53"
Public Opinion on the Regulation of Stray Animals
This section explores the events surrounding the regulation of stray animals, pet ownership in Turkey, and public perception of stray animal policies:
Stray animals
Stray animals regulation
Stray animals law draft
Culling
Culling stray animals
Pet ownership
Animal rights
Cat
Dog
Stray cats
Stray dogs
April'24 Barometer - 152
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30 Apr 2024
1'01"
Political Preferences
The section examines the public's opinions on the results of the March 31st Local Elections and which party they would vote for if there was an election today:Election evaluation of the society in TurkeyWho and which politician do you think has been the LOSER of these local elections?Who do you think was the WINNER of these local elections and which politician?
If there was an election today
March 31
Political Preferences
Local elections
Municipal elections
Political Parties
Political Leaders
CHP
Ak Party
MHP
İyi Party
DEM
Vote
Vote preference
March 31 Local Elections
April'24 Barometer - 152
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30 Apr 2024
58"
31 March Research Notes on Local Government Elections
In the section, Prof. Dr. Hasan Kirmanoğlu investigates the factors determining the district-based vote rates according to the results of the March 31st Local Elections. It also evaluates the effective number of parties and local elections in Turkey:Regression analysis resultsCorrespondence analysis resultsEffective number of parties
Vote rate
Voter turnout
Local elections
31 March
31 March Local Elections
Kurdish
Hasan Kirmanoglu
District
Turnout
Regression
Effective number of parties
Ballot box analysis
Correspondence analysis
April'24 Barometer - 152
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30 Apr 2024
53"
Electoral Maps by Districts
In the section, the results of the March 31st Local Elections are analyzed on a district-by-district basis through maps and cartograms:2014-2019-2024 local government elections - Inter-party vote transitions in district mayorship votes2014-2019-2024 - District mayorship - Most voted party/candidate maps2019 - 2024 - Map and cartogram of party changes in district ma
March 31 local elections
Ak Parti
MHP
CHP
Municipal elections
District municipalities
Provincial municipalities
Dem Parti
cartogram
Zafer Partisi
İyi Parti
vote transitions
votes turnout rates
invalid votes
invalid vote rates
Ballot box analysis
ballot box
April'24 Barometer - 152
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30 Apr 2024
23"
Analysis of Election Results by Socio-Economic Development Level
The section correlates the district-based results of the March 31st Local Elections with the 2022 SEGE (Socio-Economic Development Index) scores. In addition, provinces are divided into four clusters according to the number of voters and compared in terms of voter preferences:Distribution of SEGE clusters by regionsDistrict municipal council vote preferences by socio-econom
Socio-Economic
SEGE
2022 SEGE
Şişli
Harran
Istanbul
Şanlıurfa
Election
Local election
District-based analysis
SEGE clusters
CHP
Ak Parti
CHP voters
Ak Parti voters
Voter clusters
Clusters
Voter sizes
Number of voters
Absentee voters
Invalid votes
April'24 Barometer - 152
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30 Apr 2024
1'15"
Numerical Analysis of 31 March Local Elections
The section includes the number of voters and voter turnout rates by provinces and districts, invalid votes, election results and comparison of 2019 and 2024 vote rates in the March 31 Local Elections:Local elections - TurnoutDistricts with the highest turnoutDistricts with the lowest turnoutDistricts with the highest increase in turnoutDistricts
Local elections
Voter
Turnout
Voter turnout
Voting
31 March
31 March elections
31 March Local Election Analysis
Voting rate
31 March Local Elections
Election results
Invalis votes
High turnout
Low turnout
Eastern Anatolia
Southeastern Anatolia
2019
2024
2024 Local elections
Ballot box
Ballot box analysis
April'24 Barometer - 152
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30 Apr 2024
1'54"
Post-Election Expectations
The section examines the expectations of the society after the March 31st Local Elections under the headings of political polarization, national economy, Kurdish issue, municipal services, freedoms, country governance, interference in lifestyle and municipality-government relations:How will municipal services change?How will freedoms change?How will municipality-go
Political polarization
Polarization
Kurdish issue
Kurdish problem
Kurdish
Economy
Country's economy
Dollar
Euro
Exchange rate difference
Municipality
Local government
Government
Municipality and government
Service
Municipal service
Local government service
Improvement
Worsening
Government administration
April'24 Barometer - 152
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30 Apr 2024
2'40"
Election Evaluations by Voters
The section analyzes respondents' evaluations of the March 31st Local Elections. The evaluations include the Ak Parti's economic management, the CHP's candidate preferences, the change of administration in the CHP, the Ak Parti's candidate preferences, the work of Ak Parti municipalities and the work of CHP municipalities:Turkish society's assessment of the electionTh
Election
Evaluation
Voter
Election Evaluation
Ak Parti
CHP
MHP
New administration
Change of administration
Change of administration in CHP
CHP candidates
Candidate
Candidate list
CHP won
Ak Parti lost
Ak Parti administration
Government
After the local elections
Wrong candidate
Right candidate
Municipalism
Good municipalism
CHP municipalities
Ak Parti municipalities
April'24 Barometer - 152
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30 Apr 2024
1'05"
Winners and Losers of the Election
The section discusses who the winners and losers of the March 31st Local Elections were in the eyes of the society:Who and which politician do you think was the WINNER of these local elections?Who and which politician do you think was the LOSER of these local elections?
Winner of the Election
Loser of the Election
Election
31st of March
Ekrem İmamoğlu
Mansur Yavaş
CHP
Özgür Özel
Ak Parti
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
President
RTE
Devlet Bahçeli
MHP
İyi Parti
Meral Akşener
Yeniden Refah Partisi
Fatih Erbakan
31 March Local Elections
April'24 Barometer - 152
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30 Apr 2024
2'10"
Scorecards of Politicians Regarding Their Performances During the Election Period
In addition to Erdoğan's scorecard, which is released every month, the section analyzes the scorecard grades given by the participants to political party leaders and the two prominent candidates Ekrem İmamoğlu and Mansur Yavaş during the local election process:Average scorecard grades for the election process.Yavaş's scorecardİmamoğlu's scorecardErbakan's
Political Leaders
Party Leaders
Election process
March 31st elections
Local Elections
RTE
President
President Erdoğan
Imamoğlu
Ekrem İmamoğlu
Mansur Yavaş
İBB
ABB
Istanbul
Ankara
Municipality elections
Meral Akşener
Fatih Erbakan
Akşener
Erbakan
Tülay Hatimoğulları
DEM Parti
HDP
Özgür Özel
CHP
Tactical vote
Tuncer Bakırhan
Scorecard
Scorecard grades
April'24 Barometer - 152
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30 Apr 2024
1'06"
Emotions After The Local Elections
The episode includes an analysis of the emotions felt after the March 31st Local Elections:Which 2 emotions did you feel after the election on March 31st?
Local Election
March 31
Anger
Surprise
Joy
Relief
Disappointment
Concern
March 31 local elections
Election result
CHP
Ak Parti
DEM
HDP
MHP
İyi Parti
Post-election
Post-election emotions
Emotions after the election
March 31 Local Elections
April'24 Barometer - 152
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30 Apr 2024
41"
Tracking Local Election Results
The section analyzes the channels through which respondents followed the election results:From which 2 sources did you follow the election results on March 31st?Which television channel did you follow the election results on March 31st?Which social media application or website did you follow the election results on March 31st?
Local Elections
Local Election Results
31 March Local Election Analysis
31 March elections
Television
Internet
Social Media
Twitter/X
X
Twitter
Following the election results
Ak Parti
CHP
MHP
DEM
HDP
YSP
İyi Parti
FOX TV
NOW TV
ANKA
ANKA News
ANKA News Agency
AA Anadolu Agency
NTV
TRT
SHOW TV
CNN TURK
KANAL D
ATV
A HABER
TRT HABER
SZC TV
Sözcü TV
Halk TV
Turk Star
Kanal 7
TV100
News channels
April'24 Barometer - 152
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30 Apr 2024
2'09"
Local Elections
The section examines tactical voting in the March 31st Local Elections, satisfaction with vote choice, and the time when vote choice is decided. Also, Assistant Prof. Dr. Aytuğ Şaşmaz from Bryn Mawr College Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aytuğ Şaşmaz discusses the voters who broke away from the Ak Parti -MHP bloc:In the March 31st Local Elections, which party's candidate did you vote for for the
Local Elections
March 31st
CHP
Tactical Vote
Vote behavior
Undecided
Provincial elections
Municipal elections
March 31st 2024
March 31st local elections
Vote preference satisfaction
Coalition
Barometer 152
Aytuğ Şaşmaz
Ak Parti-MHP Bloc
Ak Parti-MHP
March'24 Barometer - 151
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29 Mar 2024
4'26"
Assessment of Candidates for the IMM Presidency
The section examines the evaluations of Istanbul residents on the candidates announced before the March 31st Local Elections and their thoughts on post-election scenarios:Which candidate do you think is more suitable for the following characteristics?Which candidate do you think is more suitable for the characteristic "honest"?"Skilled in problem solving" is more s
IMM
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality
Istanbul Elections
Istanbul Election Candidates
IMM Candidates
Local Elections
Istanbul Municipal Election
Istanbul Election Nominees
Local Election Candidates
Ekrem İmamoğlu
Murat Kurum
Oratory
Istanbul
Problems of Istanbul
Honest
Sincere
Buğra Kavuncu
Meral Danış Beştaş
Mehmet Altınöz
Sinem Dedetaş
Mahir Polat
Deniz Köken
Ahmet Özer
Mehmet Tevfik Göksu
Rıza Akpolat
March'24 Barometer - 151
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29 Mar 2024
6"
Local Election Declarations of Parties
The section examines the words that stand out in the discourse of the parties in their propaganda processes before the March 31, 2024 Local Elections: The most used words in Ak Parti's local election manifesto The most used words in CHP's local election manifesto The most used words in Dem Party's local election manifesto
Ak Parti
CHP
HDP
Dem Parti
Discourse
Propaganda
Declaration
Manifesto
Party Manifesto
March 31
2024
March 31 Elections
Local Election
March 31 Local Elections
Local Government
February'24 Barometer - 150
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29 Feb 2024
3'10"
Voting Preferences in Local Elections
The section examines the factors affecting voters' voting preferences in local elections and the correlation between these preferences and voter clusters as the March 31st local elections approach:If a local election were held today, who would you vote for and which party would you vote for?Which explains your vote preference in local elections?When you vote for th
General election
Local election
Vote preference
Party affiliation
Ruling party
Mayoral candidate
Urban life
Urban satisfaction
City life facilities
Municipality facilities
Voter profile
Voter satisfaction
Municipality satisfaction
Local election vote preference
Political party decisions
February'24 Barometer - 150
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29 Feb 2024
56"
Perception of Local Governments
The section examines the public's view on the expansion of local government powers and the appointment of trustees:The popularly elected assemblies of municipalities and special provincial administrations should be given broad powers.I approve the appointment of trustees instead of elected mayors.
Municipal elections
Local elections
provincial administration
Municipal powers
Provincial Administration powers
Trustee
Trustee appointments
Diyarbakır
Van
Mardin
Local government
Appointed mayors
Elected mayors
February'24 Barometer - 150
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29 Feb 2024
59"
Analysis of Speeches of Political Party Leaders
In this section, we conducted a discourse analysis using the 'lexical method' on the parliamentary speeches of political party leaders, as well as the speeches made by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan after cabinet meetings and his statements regarding the local elections
Political leaders
Politicians' discourse
Discourse Analysis
Populism
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Devlet Bahçeli
Özgür Özel
Meral Akşener
DEM Party Spokespersons
Economy
Employment
Migration
Terrorism
Public order
Environment/Climate
Energy
Education
Local elections
Metropolitan city
Turkey
Turkish
Retired
Kurdish
Manichean discourse
Anti-elitism
March'23 Barometer - 140
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31 Mar 2023
3'32"
Responsibility for the Earthquake and Perception of State Capacity
The section discusses the government's disaster management record, who is responsible for the earthquake according to the public, the public's trust in the information provided by the government after the earthquake, the view of state capacity and polarization. The sectipn concludes with an evaluation by Sinan Alper from Yaşar University, Department of Psychology:Considering the ear
earthquake
February 6–7 earthquakes
Kahramanmaraş earthquakes
effects of the earthquake
those responsible
disaster management
government's disaster management
catastrophe
earthquake disaster
disaster
destruction
loss
trust in the state
trust in the government
trust in institutions
trust in local administrations
perception of earthquake management
perception
Sinan Alper
