Political and Economic Expectation

SUMMARY

This section analyzes how society's economic and political expectations have been shaped as of June 2025 and how these have changed over the years:

• How will government policies affect the national economy in the coming year?
• How will government policies affect your family budget in the coming year?
• What developments will occur in the coming period?: The country's economy
• What developments will occur in the coming period?: Political polarization
• What developments will occur in the coming period?: The hudicial system
• What developments will occur in the coming period?: Fight against terrorism
• What developments will occur in the coming period?: The Kurdish issue

Optimistic expectations regarding the economy are at their lowest level in recent years. The view that the government's policies will not have a positive effect on the  economy has taken hold among ruling bloc voters as well; overall, 65% of the public believes these policies will negatively impact the economy. A prevailing pessimistic outlook also exists regarding the judicial system and political polarization; 50% think the judicial system will deteriorate, while 54% expect political polarization to worsen. The Kurdish issue and the fight against terrorism create a divergence as well. Negative expectations regarding the Kurdish issue have risen among MHP voters, while positive expectations have increased among DEM voters. Across society as a whole, the rate of optimistic expectation stands at 28%.