According to the Survey France, Austria, Greece, Netherlands, Greek Cyyprus and Armenia are the main opponents to Turkey's membership to the EU
ISRO EU Survey Reached Significant Results
According to the ISRO EU Survey comprising 1000 respondents, 72 % of the Turkish public believes that Turkey will be EU member in short or long time.
Turkish people consider Germany, Italy, United Kingdom (UK), Greece and Spain as most significant supporters of Turkey’s EU bid.
It is very significant that 33.5 % of the respondents say France is the most important obstacle for Turkish EU entry.
According to the ISRO EU Perception Survey Turkish people perceive the EU insincere and unfair in its Turkey policies. 55 % of the respondents say the EU is unjust and insincere.
32 % gives full support to the Turkish Government’s EU policies while 46 % gives partial support. 14 % of Turkish public does not support the Erdogan Government’s European Union policies.
Overwhelming Majority of Turks Believe Turkey Has Fulfilled All the Criteria for the EU. 78 % of the Turkish public thinks partially or fully Turkey did anything demanded by the EU to start the negotiations. Only 10 % does not think that Turkey performed well enough to start accession negotiations with the EU.
Questions and Results
Q1. Has Turkey fulfilled the criteria for starting membership negotiations with the EU?
Yes % 44 No % 10 Partially % 34 I have no idea % 12
Q.2 Does European Union (EU) behave Turkey sincerely and fairly?
Yes % 4 No % 55 Partially % 29 I have no idea % 12
Q. 3. What is the time span for Turkey’s Expected Membership?
Very Soon (in 5-10 Years) % 14 Near Future (in 10-15 Years) % 22 In the Long Run (in 15-20 years)% 36 Never % 28
4. Do you support Turkish Government’s policies for entry to the EU?
Yes % 32 No % 14 Partially % 46 I have no idea % 8
Q. 5. Which states do you think oppose to Turkey’s EU full membership?
1. France % 33.5 2. Austria % 16.7 3. Greece % 15.7 4. Netherlands (Holland) % 17.7 5. South (Greek) Cyprus % 9.8 6. Armenia % 4.3 7. Sweden % 1.7 8. Denmark % 1.6 9. Germany % 1.4 10. Spain % 1.0 11. Others % 1.6
6. Which states do you think supports Turkey’s EU membership?
1. Germany % 28 2. Italy % 25.7 3. United Kingdom (UK) % 14.8 4. Greece % 9.0 5. Spain % 7.4 6. Belgium % 5.0 7. USA % 4.9 8. Netherlands (Holland) % 1.6 9. Portugal % 1.4 10. France % 0.8 11. Others % 1.3
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