Distribution of sample population according to age
OVER 59 UNDER 20 9% 7% 50-59 15%
20-29 35% 40-49 16% 30-39 18%
Distribution of sample population according to gender
53,2
46,8 MEN WOMEN
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Distribution of sample population according to marital status
47,3 45,1 SINGLE MARRIED WIDOWED 3,3 4,4 DIVORCED
Distribution of sample population according to educational background
LITERATE
33,6 PRIMARY SCHOOL GRADUATE
15,9 SECONDARY SCHOOL 31,4 GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE 13,5 4,1 UNIVERSITY GRADUATE
1,3 0,2 HOLDS MASTER'S DEGREE
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Distribution of sample population according to income group
13,3 10 8,7 UNANSWERED 9,6 300-749 YTL 750-1499 YTL 16,6 25,5 1500-1999 YTL 2000-2499 YTL 16,3 2500-2999 YTL OVER 3000 YTL
Distribution of sample population according to how the surveyees define themselves
ARMENIAN 82,6 CITIZEN OF THE REPBLIC OF TURKEY 45,3 SECULAR 35,1 DEMOCRAT 34,2 ATTACHED TO THEI ROOTS 32,5 LEFTWING 13,9 ANATOLIAN 10,7 RELIGIOUS 9,8 NATIONALIST 5 LIBERAL 3,3 TURKISH 2 HUMAN 1,5
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Have you studied at an Armenian school?
81,4
YES, I HAVE NO, I HAVEN'T
17,8 UNANSWERED
0,8
Please state the schools you have been to.
YES, I HAVE NO, I HAVEN'T
HAVE YOU BEEN TO NURSERY SCHOOL 81,4 17,8
HAVE YOU BEEN TO PRIMARY SCHOOL 93,5 5,8
HAVE YOU BEEN TO SECONDARY SCHOOL 73,4 25,9
HAVE YOU BEEN TO HIGH SCHOOL 57,5 41,7
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Do you speak Armenian?
91,9
YES, I DO NO, I DON'T
8,1
How would you evaluate your knowledge of Armenian? 45 40 35 30 25 20 37,3 39,7 15 10 5 12,4 3,8 6,7 0 VERY LITTLE LITTLE AVERAGE GOOD VERY GOOD
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Do you speak Armenian in your daily life?
29,9
YES 70,1 NO
In which fields do you use Armenian?
AT HOME WHEN TALKING TO MY FAMILY 67,2
CHATTING WITH MY FRIENDS 45,6
AT WORK 27,7
SPEAKING TO TEACHERS AT SCHOOL 27,7
WHEN I HAVE TO SAY SOMETHING SECRET 4,1
IN CHURCH 0,3
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Please state how frequently you conduct the activities below
NEVER UNANSWERED ONE A WEEK OCE A MONTH ONE A YEAR MORE
READ A BOOK IN TURKISH 10,5 19,4 10,2 31,8 14,2 13,9
READ A BOOK IN ARMENIAN 35,3 34 2,65,9 17,4 4,8
READ A NEWSPAPER IN TURKISH 2,810,2 20,3 1,50,7 64,5
LISTEN TO MUSIC IN ARMENIAN 14,2 19,2 36,4 8,32,6 19,4
WATCH TV IN ARMENIAN VIA SATTELLITE 9,6 26,4 19 13,5 6,1 25,5
Do you find the print media in Armenian in Turkey adequate?
6,8 37
YES NO 56,2 UNANSWERED
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Armenian newspapers read
AGOS 84,5
NORMARMARA 22,4
JAMANAK 13,1
Newspapers read
HÜRRİYET 39,2 SABAH 31,6 RADİKAL 27 MİLLİYET 23,1 BİRGÜN 5,7 POSTA 5,2 GÜNDEM 4,6 VATAN 4,1 CUMHURİYET 1,5 ZAMAN 1,1
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On which media do you listen to Armenian music?
CD 63,8
MP3 32
TV 13,3
RADIO 12,4
UNANSWERED 14,8
Do you speak any foreign languages other than Armenian and Turkish?
33,3
YES 66,7 NO
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Languages spoken by foreign language speakers
ENGLISH 84,6 FRENCH 16,7 KURDISH 12,1 GERMAN 8,2 ITALIAN 5,2 RUSSIAN 3,3 GEREEK 2,3 ARABIC 2,3 SPANISH 1,6
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Difference between those who have studied at Armenian schools and those who have not in terms of how they define themselves
GENERAL POPULATION HAS STUDIED AT ARMENIAN SCHOOL HASN'T STUDIED AT ARMENIAN SCHOOL
82,683,9 75,9
45,345,544,8 39,7 39,7 35,135,9 34,2 33,4 32,531,7 27,6
14,3 13,9 12,1
ARMENIAN CITIZEN OF THE SECULAR DEMOCRAT ATTACHED TO LEFTWING REPUBLIC OF ROOTS TURKEY
GENERAL POPULATION HAS STUDIED AT ARMENIAN SCHOOL HASN'T STUDIED AT ARMENIAN SCHOOL 19
10,7 10,3 9,5 9,8 9,8
5 5 5,2 5,2 3,3 3,3 3,4 2 1,5 1,5 1,5 1,7
ANATOLIAN RELIGIOUS NATIONALIST LIBERAL TURKISH HUMAN
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Difference between those who have studied at Armenian schools and those who have not in terms of how they evaluate their knowledge of Armenian
GENERAL POPULATION 3,5
STUDIED AT ARMENIAN SCHOOL 3,59
HASN'T STUDIED AT ARMENIAN SCHOOL 2,13
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Distribution of fields where Armenian is used according to age groups
UNDER 20 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 OVER 59
GENERAL POPULATION 7,8 34,1 15,9 15,2 17,2 9,8
AT HOME WHEN TALKING TO MY FAMILY 6,5 30,7 17,6 16,1 17,6 11,6
CHATTING WITH FRIENDS 6,7 30,4 11,9 14,8 20 16,3
AT WORK 1,2 40,2 20,7 13,4 22 2,4
SPEAKING TO TEACHERS AT SCHOOL 17,1 24,4 26,8 15,9 12,23,7
WHEN I HAVE TO SAY SOMETHING SECRET 0 25 25 25 16,7 8,3
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Distribution of fields where Armenian is used according to gender
FEMALE MALE
GENERAL POPULATION 63,5 36,5
AT HOME WHEN TALKING TO MY FAMILY 63,8 36,2
CHATTING WITH FRIENDS 73,3 26,7
AT WORK 72 28
SPEAKING TO TEACHERS AT SCHOOL 72 28
WHEN I HAVE TO SAY SOMETHING SECRET 58,3 41,7
Distribution of fields where Armenian is used according to marital status
SINGLE MARRIED WIDOWED DIVORCED
GENERAL POPULATION 45,6 44,3 4,16,1
AT HOME WHEN TALKING TO MY FAMILY 40,2 47,2 5 7,5
CHATTING WITH FRIENDS 44,4 38,5 5,2 11,9
AT WORK 48,8 45,1 3,72,4
SPEAKING TO TEACHERS AT SCHOOL 45,1 50 3,71,2
WHEN I HAVE TO SAY SOMETHING SECRET 41,7 41,7 8,3 8,3
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Distribution of fields where Armenian is used according to educational background
PRIMARY SCHOOL GRADUATE SECONDARY SCHOO GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE HOLDS MASTER'S DEGREE
GENERAL POPULATION 8,8 14,9 38,5 33,1 3,7
AT HOME WHEN TALKING TO MY FAMILY 8,5 12,6 40,7 32,2 4,5
CHATTING WITH FRIENDS 8,9 14,1 43,7 28,9 3
AT WORK 6,1 12,2 28 43,9 8,5
SPEAKING TO TEACHERS AT SCHOOL 4,9 9,8 35,4 45,1 3,7
WHEN I HAVE TO SAY SOMETHING SECRET 8,3 8,3 41,7 33,3 8,3
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Distribution of fields where Armenian is used according to income groups
300-749 YTL 750-1499 YTL 1500-1999 YTL 2000-2499 YTL 2500-2999 YTL OVER 3000 YTL UNANSWERED
GENERAL POPULATION 8,4 23,6 15,9 16,2 11,8 13,2 10,8
AT HOME WHEN TALKING TO MY FAMILY 5,5 24,1 16,6 17,6 12,1 15,1 9
CHATTING WITH FRIENDS 8,1 22,2 14,1 18,5 13,3 14,1 9,6
AT WORK 7,3 24,4 15,9 23,2 9,8 11 8,5
SPEAKING TO TEACHERS AT SCHOOL 8,5 23,2 13,4 26,8 7,3 12,2 8,5
WHEN I HAVE TO SAY SOMETHING SECRET 25 8,3 25 25 8,3 8,3
Distribution of Armenian newspapers read according to age groups
UNDER 20 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 OVER 59
GENERAL POPULATION 7,2 35,3 18,3 15,7 15,3 8,3
AGOS 6,7 37,1 19,1 15,7 15,2 6,2
NORMARMARA 5,8 25,2 12,6 14,6 26,2 15,5
JAMANAK 5 21,7 20 11,7 31,7 10
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Distribution of Armenian newspapers read according to gender
FEMALE MALE
GENERAL POPULATION 53,2 46,8
AGOS 52,1 47,9
NORMARMARA 66 34
JAMANAK 48,3 51,7
Distribution of Armenian newspapers read according to marital status
SINGLE MARRIED WIDOWED DIVORCED
GENERAL POPULATION 47,3 45,1 3,34,4
AGOS 49,5 44,8 3,12,6
NORMARMARA 37,9 49,5 4,9 7,8
JAMANAK 38,3 58,3 1,71,7
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Distribution of Armenian newspapers read according to educational background
PRIMARY SCHOOL GRADUATE SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADUATE HIGHSCHOOL GRADUATE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE HOLDS MASTER'S DEGREE
GENERAL POPULATION 13,5 15,9 33,6 31,4 4,1
AGOS 14,2 16,2 32,2 32 4,1
NORMARMARA 5,8 11,7 43,7 32 5,8
JAMANAK 11,7 8,3 38,3 36,7 3,3
Distribution of Armenian newspapers read according to income groups
300-749 YTL 750-1499 YTL 1500-1999 YTL 2000-2499 YTL 2500-2999 YTL OVER 3000 YTL UNANSWERED
GENERAL POPULATION 8,7 25,5 16,3 16,6 9,6 13,3 10
AGOS 8 25,5 16,5 17,3 9,8 13,4 9,5
NORMARMARA 3,9 18,4 16,5 21,4 14,6 16,5 8,7
JAMANAK 3,3 21,7 16,7 26,7 11,7 13,3 6,7
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Distribution of newspapers read according to educational background
LITERATE PRIMARY SCHOOL GRADUATE SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADUATE HIGHSCHOOL GRADUATE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE HOLDS MASTER'S DEGREE
GENERAL POPULATION 1,3 13,5 15,9 33,6 31,4 4,1
HÜRRİYET 1,7 9,4 20,6 37,8 26,7 3,9
SABAH 0 15,9 21,4 31,7 27,6 2,8
RADİKAL 0 8,1 8,1 30,6 46,8 6,5
MİLLİYET 0 8,5 10,4 44,3 27,4 7,5
BİRGÜN 3,8 7,7 15,4 15,4 46,2 11,5
POSTA 4,2 29,2 16,7 33,3 16,7 0
GÜNDEM 9,5 23,8 9,5 23,8 23,8 9,5
VATAN 0 15,8 15,8 47,4 21,1 0
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Distribution of newspapers read according to whether university graduate or not
NOT UNIVERSITY GRADUATE UNVERSITY GRADUATE
GENERAL POPULATION 64,3 35,7
HÜRRİYET 69,4 30,6
SABAH 69 31
RADİKAL 46,8 53,2
MİLLİYET 64,2 35,8
BİRGÜN 42,3 57,7
POSTA 83,3 16,7
GÜNDEM 66,7 33,3
VATAN 78,9 21,1
Do you know how to use a computer?
25,3
YES NO 74,7
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Do you use an Armenian keyboard?
27,7
YES
72,3 NO
Do you use the Internet?
4,7
YES NO
95,3
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Could you state how frequently you use the Internet and for which purposes
EVERY DAY A FEW TIMES A WEEK ONCE A WEEK ONCE A MONTH
E-MAIL 84,8 11 3,50,7
NEWS 82,9 13,2 2,61,3
CHAT 81,8 10,3 3,64,2
DOWNLOADING MP3s, FILMS 78,4 10,8 2,2 8,6
RESEARCH 77,6 16,2 51,2
GAMES 76,9 10,7 4,1 8,3
BANKIG-WORK 76,5 12,9 3 7,6
Do you have an Internet connection at your home or your workplace?
28,5
YES, I DO NO, I DON'T 68,7 2,8 UNANSWERED
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Do you visit sites and portals about Armenians?
41,3
58,7 YES, I DO NO, I DON'T
Armenian sites visited
BOLSOHAY 29,2
HYETERT 28,6
LRAPER 17,3
AGOS 10,3
AGZ 3,2
HRANTDİNKBİZ 2,7
YEREVANNİGHTS 2,2
ARMENİAN İNFO 2,2
HAYASTAN 2,2
NOR MARMARA 2,2
ARMENİCA SAUNAL 2,2
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Do you have an e-mail address?
6,4
YES NO
93,6
Are you a member of a mail group?
38,1
61,9 YES NO
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Are you a member of a mail group about the Armenian Community?
42,8
57,2 YES NO
How do you describe your identity?
0,2 FROM TURKEY 0,4 5,2 1,7 3,1 ARMENIAN FROM TURKEY 2 5 CHRISTIAN
23,5 KURDISH CHRISTIAN TURKISH CHRISTIAN
57,3 ARMENIAN CHRISTIAN ARMENIAN CHRISTIAN 1,5 FROM TURKEY NO ANSWER
TURKISH
ARMENIAN
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Do you vote regularly at general and regional elections?
78,9
YES, I DO NO, I DON'T CEVAP YOK 20,7
0,4
Did you vote at the last general and regional elections?
72,1
YES, I DİD NO, I DİDN'T UNANSWERED 25,7
2,2
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Which party did you vote for?
CHP
2,1 DEHAP 5,7 5,4 DSP 35,6 DYP 23,9 GP YTP
4,5 6 ÖDP 7,9 OTHER 1,5 DIDN'T VOTE 1,2 2,4 1,8 NO ANSWER 1,8 DOESN'T REMEMBER
If the general elections were held this Sunday, which party would you vote for?
AKP 10,9 CHP 27,7 13,1 DEMOKRAT PARTİ
2,2 DTP 5,2 GP 5,2 3,1 ÖDP 6,8 17,4 INDIPENDENT 3,9 UNDECIDED 4,6 OTHER WON'T VOTE
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Distribution of political party preference according to age groups
UNDER 20 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 OVER 59
GENERAL POPULATION 7,2 35,3 18,3 15,7 15,3 8,3
AKP 2 34 16 24 10 14
CHP 16,7 36,7 23,3 6,7 13,3 3,3
DEMOCRAT PARTY 0 40 10 10 20 20
DTP 7,1 35,7 7,1 7,1 35,7 7,1
GP 4,2 41,7 16,7 20,8 8,3 8,3
ÖDP 0 42,9 23,8 14,3 9,5 9,5
INDEPENDENT 6,3 33,8 21,3 17,5 15 6,3
UNDECIDED 0 38,7 9,7 16,1 35,8 9,7
WON'T VOTE 4,2 37,5 20,8 12,5 16,7 8,3
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Distribution of political party preference according to gender
FEMALE MALE
GENERAL POPULATION 53,2 46,8
AKP 50 50
CHP 63,3 36,7
DEMOCRAT PARTY 40 60
DTP 78,6 21,4
GP 29,2 70,8
ÖDP 33,3 66,7
INDEPENDENT 36,3 63,8
UNDECIDED 58,1 41,9
WONT'T VOTE 50 50
Distribution of political party preference according to marital status
SINGLE MARRIED DIVORCED WIDOWED
GENERAL POPULATION 47,3 45,1 3,34,4 AKP 36 46 8 10 CHP 58,3 36,7 8 10 DEMOCRAT PARTY 30 50 0 20 DTP 50 35,7 14,3 0 GP 45,8 45,8 4,24,2 ÖDP 52,4 47,6 0 INDEPENDENT 51,3 42,2 2,53,8 UNDECIDED 41,9 45,2 6,5 6,5 WON'T VOTE 41,7 54,2 04,2
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Distribution of political party preference according to educational background
LITERATE PRIMARY SCHOOL GRADUATE SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADUATE HIH SCHOOL GRADUATE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE HOLDS MASTER'S DEGREE
GENERAL POPULATION 1,3 13,5 15,9 33,6 31,4 4,3
AKP 2 18 18 30 24 8
CHP 0 5 13,3 50 28,3 3,3
DEMOCRAT PARTY 0 20 0 20 60 0
DTP 0 28,6 21,4 28,6 21,4 0
GP 0 16,7 25 41,7 16,7 0
ÖDP 04,8 23,8 23,8 42,9 4,8
INDEPENDENT 3,8 23,8 15 21,3 28,8 7,5
UNDECIDED 0 6,5 25,8 25,8 35,5 6,5
WONT'T VOTE 0 8,3 20,8 45,8 25 0
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Distribution of political party preference according to income groups
300-749 YTL 750-1499 YTL 1500-1999 YTL 2000-2499 YTL 2500-2999 YTL OVER 3000 YTL UNANSWERED
GENERAL POPLATION 8,7 25,5 16,3 16,6 9,6 13,3 10
AKP 10 24 20 20 8 10 8
CHP 8,3 18,3 16,7 11,7 8,3 33,3 3,3
DEMOCRAT PARTY 10 20 10 20 10 20 10
DTP 28,6 14,3 28,6 7,1 7,1 7,1 7,1
GP 8,3 37,5 25 8,3 8,3 8,3 4,2
ÖDP 9,5 23,8 14,3 9,5 19 19 4,8
INDEPENDENT 11,3 32,5 8,8 22,5 10 10 5
UNDECIDED 3,2 32,3 19,4 6,5 16,1 16,1 6,5
WON'T VOTE 4,2 33,3 16,7 16,7 4,2 12,5 12,5
Have you voted in association or foundation elections before?
3,9
43,8 52,3 YES NO UNANSWERED
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Are you a member of any association or do you regularly take part in the activities of an association?
2,8
34
YES NO 63,2 UNANSWERED
Are you a member of a political party?
97,4
YES NO UNANSWERED
1,70,9
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Are you actively involved in politics?
97,6
YES NO UNANSWERED
1,70,7
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