1. The General Description of the Survey


The survey that this report is based on was conducted by KONDA Research and Consultancy Limited (KONDA Araştırma ve Danışmanlık Ltd. Şti.).

The field survey was conducted on 4 –5 February 2023. This report reflects the political tendencies, preferences and profiles of the adult population over the age of 15 in Turkey at the time of the fieldwork.

The survey is designed and conducted with the purpose to determine and to monitor trends and changes in the preferences of respondents who represent the adult population above the age of 15 in Turkey. The margin of error of the survey is +/- 1.7 at 95 percent confidence level and +/- 2,3 at 99 percent confidence level.

2. The Sample 


The sample was prepared by stratification of the data on population and educational level of neighborhoods and villages based on Address-Based Population Registration System with the neighborhood and village results of the 24 June 2018 General Elections. Residential areas were first graded as rural/urban/metropolitan and then the sample was identified based on 12 regions.

Within the scope of the research, 3369 people were interviewed face-to-face in their households in 185 neighborhoods and villages of 113 districts of 29 provinces, including the center. Age and gender quotas were applied for 18 surveys conducted in each neighborhood.

Visited province  29
Visited district 113
Visited neighborhood/village 180
Number of interviewee 3369
 
Age group 

FemaleMale 
Age 15-323 subjects3 subjects
Age 33-483 subjects3 subjects
Age 49 and above3 subjects3 subjects



Level 1 (12 regions) Provinces visited
1. İstanbulİstanbul
2. West MarmaraÇanakkale, Kırklareli, Tekirdağ
3. AegeanAydın, Denizli, İzmir, Manisa
4. East MarmaraBursa, Eskişehir, Kocaeli
5. West AnatoliaAnkara, Konya
6. MediterraneanAdana, Antalya, Hatay, Mersin
7. Central AnatoliaKayseri, Sivas
8. West Black SeaSamsun, Tokat
9. East Black SeaGiresun, Trabzon
10. Northeast AnatoliaErzincan
11. Middle East AnatoliaMalatya, Van
12. Southeast AnatoliaDiyarbakır, Gaziantep, Şanlıurfa

Regions of the survey Rural Urban Metropolis Total
İstanbul18,2%18,2%
West Marmara1,0%3,0%0,6%4,6%
Aegean2,1%6,8%5,6%14,5%
East Marmara0,7%2,7%6,8%10,2%
West Anadolu3,4%6,6%10,1%
Mediterranean6,9%5,1%12,0%
Central Anatolia1,0%2,3%1,4%4,7%
West Black Sea1,9%3,0%1,1%6,0%
East Black Sea0,5%1,2%1,6%3,3%
Northeast Anatolia0,9%0,9%
Middle East Anatolia0,5%2,0%2,3%4,8%
Southeast Anatolia1,0%4,3%4,3%9,5%
Total9,6%37,5%52,9%100,0%