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Survey of European and Turkish Elites on Turkey-EU Relations, 2019

Survey of European and Turkish Elites on Turkey-EU Relations

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COUNTRY1: Country

Question text: Country

RESPSEX: Respondent's gender

Question text: What is your gender?

AGEGRP: Respondent's age

Question text: Respondent's age

EMPLDSCR: Which of the following best describes your employer?

Question text: Which of the following best describes your employer?

ORGTYPE: Which of the following best describes the type of organization you work in?

Question text: Which of the following best describes the type of organization you work in?

EUSCENR: The best scenario for the EU future

Question text: Which of the following scenarios do you think is best suited for the future of the EU?

TRKSUPP: Do you support Turkey’s membership in the EU?

Question text: Do you support Turkey’s membership in the EU?

EEATR: Should the EEA be enlarged to include Turkey?

Question text: Should the European Economic Area be enlarged to include Turkey?

EUTRPOL: Important for driving EU–Turkey relations - Politics

Question text: On a scale from 1 to 5, how important do you think the following are in driving EU – Turkey relations (1=Not important at all, 5=Very Important)? - Politics

EUTRIDN: Important for driving EU–Turkey relations - Identity

Question text: On a scale from 1 to 5, how important do you think the following are in driving EU – Turkey relations (1=Not important at all, 5=Very Important)? - Identity

EUTRSCR: Important for driving EU–Turkey relations - Security

Question text: On a scale from 1 to 5, how important do you think the following are in driving EU – Turkey relations (1=Not important at all, 5=Very Important)? - Security

EUTRECN: Important for driving EU–Turkey relations - Economy

Question text: On a scale from 1 to 5, how important do you think the following are in driving EU – Turkey relations (1=Not important at all, 5=Very Important)? - Economy

EUTRENR: Important for driving EU–Turkey relations - Energy

Question text: On a scale from 1 to 5, how important do you think the following are in driving EU – Turkey relations (1=Not important at all, 5=Very Important)? - Energy

EUTRMGR: Important for driving EU–Turkey relations - Migration

Question text: On a scale from 1 to 5, how important do you think the following are in driving EU – Turkey relations (1=Not important at all, 5=Very Important)? - Migration

ACCPREUTR: Agree/disagree the accession process is an appropriate framework for EU-Turkey relations

Question text: How much do you agree or disagree with the statement that, the accession process is an appropriate framework for EU-Turkey relations?

EUTRREL: EU-Turkey relations between now and 2023

Question text: In your opinion, which of the following do you think will best describe EU-Turkey relations between now and 2023?

EUTRRELPL: The best describe EU-Turkey relations between now and 2023 - Politics

Question text: Which of the following scenarios do you think will best describe EU-Turkey relations between now and 2023, in the areas listed below? - Politics

EUTRRELSC: The best describe EU-Turkey relations between now and 2023 - Security

Question text: Which of the following scenarios do you think will best describe EU-Turkey relations between now and 2023, in the areas listed below? - Security

EUTRRELEC: The best describe EU-Turkey relations between now and 2023 - Economy

Question text: Which of the following scenarios do you think will best describe EU-Turkey relations between now and 2023, in the areas listed below? - Economy

EUTRRELEN: The best describe EU-Turkey relations between now and 2023 - Energy

Question text: Which of the following scenarios do you think will best describe EU-Turkey relations between now and 2023, in the areas listed below? - Energy

EUTRRELMG: The best describe EU-Turkey relations between now and 2023 - Migration

Question text: Which of the following scenarios do you think will best describe EU-Turkey relations between now and 2023, in the areas listed below? - Migration

NOCONFL: As long as there is cooperation within important areas of the relationship, tensions will not escalate into conflict

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? - As long as there is cooperation within important areas of the relationship, tensions will not escalate into conflict.

CONCOOP: Turkey-EU relations will be characterized by a mix of cooperation and conflict between now and 2023

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? - Turkey-EU relations will be characterized by a mix of cooperation and conflict between now and 2023.

TREUPRJ: Turkey should be consulted in the European projects it contributes to

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? - Turkey should be consulted in the European projects it contributes to (e.g.Turkey should be consulted prior to the next time the European Commission announces a research and innovation program).

COPPESCO: Turkey and the EU will step up cooperation within the PESCO agreement

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? - Turkey and the EU will step up cooperation within the Permanant Structured Cooperation (PESCO) agreement.

MCUCOP: A modernized Customs Union has the strongest potential to improve relations between the EU and Turkey

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? - A modernized Customs Union has the strongest potential to improve relations between the EU and Turkey.

EUTRRUENR: Turkey and the EU will jointly push back against disruptions in energy transit from Russia

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? - Turkey and the EU will jointly push back against disruptions in energy transit from Russia.

EUTRMGRP: Turkey will increasingly be seen as a buffer for migration as right wing politics rises across the EU

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? - Turkey will increasingly be seen as a buffer for migration as right wing politics rises across the EU.

COPENR: Turkey and the EU will have to keep cooperating on energy-related matters

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? - Turkey and the EU will have to keep cooperating on energy-related matters, as long as gas remains a key component of the European energy mix.

RELMNT: The importance Erdogan places on the economy’s strong performance will force Turkey and the EU to maintain, if not improve economic ties

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? - The importance Erdogan places on the economy’s strong performance will force Turkey and the EU to maintain, if not improveeconomic ties.

UNSCFREL: None of the existing models of integration or association between the EU and third countries can sufficiently capture Turkey-EU relations

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? - None of the existing models of integration or association between the EU and third countries (e.g. Norway and the EU) can sufficiently capture Turkey-EU relations.

EUTRNRM: The EU-Turkey relationship should be norm-based

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? The EU-Turkey relationship should be norm-based, with full membership still on the table.

EUTRINT: The EU-Turkey relationship should move towards differentiated integration

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? The EU-Turkey relationship should move towards differentiated integration.

EUTRPRC: The EU-Turkey relationship should move towards cooperation on practical matters

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? The EU-Turkey relationship should move towards cooperation on practical matters, but drop integration from the agenda.

EUTRINOV: The EU-Turkey relationship should move towards a more innovative institutional arrangement

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? The EU-Turkey relationship should move towards a more innovative institutional arrangement which would not preclude membership while not emphasizing it for the moment.

EUTREND: Turkey and the EU should formally end the accession track

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? Turkey and the EU should formally end the accession track before negotiating a new framework for their relationship.

EUTRNEW: There is need to negotiate a new framework for Turkey-EU relationship future

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? There is need to negotiate a new framework for the future of the Turkey-EU relationship.

EUTRTRNC: The Turkey-EU relationship should be purely transactional

Question text: On a scale of 1 to 5, to what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements (1=Completely disagree, 5=Completely agree)? The Turkey-EU relationship should be purely transactional, with no political conditionality or rules based framework.

FRMTR: Which of the following statements do you agree with?

Question text: Which of the following statements do you agree with?

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