Turkey-poll: Erdogan’s acceptance rates at 38.6%

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s acceptance rates fell 0.7 percentage points in December, with only 38.6% saying they approve of the way the leader is performing his duties, according to a new monthly survey by the Turkish company. Metropoll polls.

According to ahvalnews.com, more than 57% of respondents said they do not approve of the way the Turkish president runs the country, according to a survey by Turkey Pulse December 2021, published by Metropoll via Twitter.

Turkey’s Pulse December 2021: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Job Approval: Approve: 38.6% (-0.7), Do not approve: 57.2% (+2.7) #MetropollTurkeysPulse pic.twitter.com/cjFsayR4m7

— MetroPOLL Research (@metropoll) December 25, 2021

95% of supporters of the opposition Republican People say they do not approve of the way Erdogan handled his duties, followed by 93.3% of supporters of the pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party and 89.8% of supporters of the center-right of a nationalist Good Party.

Only 4% of supporters of Erdogan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) said they did not agree with the way he leads the country.

Supporters of the ruling AKP’s smaller coalition partner, the far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), said 30.6% disagreed with the Turkish president’s policies.

According to the poll, Erdogan last recorded such low turnout in the June 2015 general election, in which he suffered the biggest defeat in 13 years since taking office, as voters rejected the AKP majority in parliament. for the first time since 2002.

A total of 4.3% of respondents said they had no opinion on the issue, according to a survey of 1,514 people in 28 provinces.