Issue 52

Our present relationship with Turkey is best characterized as:

Turkey is now a de facto enemy given its Neo-Ottoman trajectory under the anti-democratic Erdogan.

27%

Turkey should leave NATO and be treated as a neutral non-belligerent such as Egypt or Jordan.

22%

Keep quiet and hope that Erdogan is a passing fad and not an indication of permanent political change.

5%

The U.S. must work with Erdogan on an ad hoc, realist basis when common interests arise.

43%

The U.S. should urge European Union status for Turkey and strengthen ties even with Erdogan.

3%