Opinion poll

Watch out Turkish politics watchers, you're in for a bumpy ride: Opinion pollsters have opened the hunting season and they're out to hijack your Twitter feed.

Public Issue polling company carried out research for pro-government newspaper “Avgi”. The polling research took place between 12 and 17 of February.

The positive opinions for the government reaches 81% while the opinions for the previous government party, New Democracy, reaches 16%. Negative opinions for the government stand at 11%, with 74% for the previous ruling party.

Leftist SYRIZA party, which wants to revoke Greece's bailout program, is poised to win Sunday's snap poll in the country, according to exit polls.

Though polling stations are to close within a few hours, some pollsters have already announced partial results, according to the BBC and German weekly Der Spiegel.

As the clock has started ticking, most Greeks seem to have decided whom they want to lead their country during the next four years. At least this is what the latest opinion polls tell us

Political pundits and pollsters are puzzling over the unexpectedly narrow lead taken by Ivo Josipovic in the first round of the Croatian presidential elections on December 28.

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BELGRADE - Money is not a sufficient motive for employees in Serbia, given that much better results are being made through closer contacts with people, respect and cooperation, show the results of an opinion poll presented at the Belgrade Chamber of Commerce.

Teodor Melescanu, running for president as an independent candidate, says ostensible judiciary actions during the campaign have prevented the candidates from presenting their programmes.

Center-right GERB, to which all exit polls ascribed victory in Sunday's early elections, enjoys support from most categories of age and education, data by pollsters Alpha Research and Gallup shows.

Both agencies were the first sources of exit polls at 19:00 EEST, when the ban on announcing preliminary results was lifted.

A Public Issue opinion poll published in Efimerida ton Syntakton newspaper on Saturday gave SYRIZA an 11 percentage point lead over New Democracy.

Turkey’s Religious Affairs Directorate (Diyanet) is so rich (its budget surpasses that of a dozen ministries combined) that it regularly produces data for social and political sciences.

In a poll it carried out last year, its pollsters asked Turks a set of entertaining questions, including: