Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Director for EU Affairs Ambassador Faruk Kaymakcı participated in European and EU Perceptions Research Findings Meeting

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Director for EU Affairs Ambassador Faruk Kaymakcı delivered an opening speech at the panel entitled “Future of Europe and Türkiye”, organised by Economic Development Foundation (İKV) on 20 October 2022 in Istanbul.

Evaluating the research findings, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Director for EU Affairs Ambassador Faruk Kaymakcı expressed his satisfaction to see that our people's support for our EU membership process is 75,9%.

Mentioning that he also carried out interactive surveys with universities, public institutions and non-governmental organizations within the scope of the EU Communication Strategy (EUCS), Deputy Minister Ambassador Kaymakcı assessed the findings of 31 surveys conducted between 2020-2022. Ambassador Kaymakcı stated that 88% of the 4755 people who participated in the surveys support Turkey's membership regardless of the current developments in Türkiye-EU relations.