With 11 days left until the local elections, all of Turkey is focused on Istanbul.
ORC Research's survey conducted in 5 districts of Istanbul has been released.
AKP IS 15 POINTS AHEAD IN EYÜPSULTAN
In the study conducted between March 12-17 with 1,250 people using the CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing) method, 42.4 percent of participants declared their support for AKP's Deniz Köken, while the rate of those declaring support for CHP's Bülent Özmen was 27.2 percent.
The IYI Party candidate Emel Bilenoğlu, who is in 3rd place in the district, remained at 12.1 percent.
THE GAP IS 4.5 POINTS IN ESENYURT
In the study conducted with 1,900 people in the Esenyurt district, the rate of those supporting AKP's Hamit Öncü was 39.7 percent, while the rate of those saying CHP's Ahmet Özer was 35.2 percent. The rate of undecided voters was measured at 15.4 percent.
GENÇ REMAINS IN 3RD PLACE IN SARIYER
In the study conducted with 1,200 people in Sarıyer, AKP candidate Hüseyin Coşkun ranked first with 31.5 percent, while CHP's Oktay Aksu's vote share was 26.2 percent.
Independent candidate Şükrü Genç remained in 3rd place with 19.6 percent.
ADIGÜZEL IS AHEAD IN ATAŞEHİR
In Ataşehir, Onursal Adıgüzel, who was nominated to replace Battal İlgezdi—the mayor since the district was established—ranked first with 29.2 percent, while AKP's Naim Yağcı's vote share was 27.8 percent.
IYI Party's Ali Coşkun ranked 3rd with 20.6 percent.
The rate of undecided voters in the district was measured at 16.9 percent.
THE GAP IS OVER 24 POINTS IN KADIKÖY
In Kadıköy, known as a CHP stronghold, Fatih Mehmet Maçoğlu, who was first the mayor of Tunceli's Ovacık district and then the Mayor of Tunceli, ranked 3rd with 19.1 percent.
AKP's Veli Arslan reached 19.6 percent, while CHP's candidate Mesut Kösedağı reached 44.2 percent support.
The vote share of the Workers' Party of Turkey (TİP) candidate Doğan Ergün was measured at 2.2 percent.
News Source: 12punto
