Turkey: Overall Dissatisfaction Grows

Politics ♦ Published: August 25, 2013; 20:11 ♦ (Vindobona)

A new poll carried out by Gallup shows that about a third of the Turks feel themselves suffering from an economic point of view.

Turkey: Overall Dissatisfaction Grows / Picture: © Vindobona.org

About 35% of the Turkish population is dissatisfied with their standard of living. Last year, only 18% of the respondents said that they were “suffering”.

The survey shows that a growing number of Turks is not able to finance their everyday life anymore. Despite the economic progress of the last decade, the number of over-indebted households has risen dramatically in the last…

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