PROJECTS

SAM Research and Consulting conducted the 'Turkey Local Politics Survey' fieldwork in 2019. Following up on the previous research, a corresponding study is currently being carried out by the same team, this time under the umbrella of NOVASAM Research. Within the scope of this fieldwork, 2500 face-to-face interviews will be conducted in Turkey. The research, focusing on voter preferences and decision-making processes, is being carried out on behalf of Principal Investigators Muhammer Aytug Sasmaz (Bryn Mawr College) and Tarek Masoud (Harvard University).

The research conducted for STGM (Association of Civil Society Development Centre) and TUSEV (Third Sector Foundation of Turkey) examines topics such as the perception of citizens regarding civil society in Turkey, the level of trust they have, their interactions with NGOs, the evaluations they make about civil society, how well they know NGOs, and what they expect from civil society. The research includes a representative sample of 3000 face-to-face interviews in Turkey, analysis of the findings, and reporting in Turkish and English.

The research is being conducted within the scope of the monitoring and evaluation study of the training program carried out by AÇEV, as part of the "Empowerment at Work" Project, with the aim of empowering women working in factories and workshops of a textile company manufacturing in Turkey and supporting gender equality. The research includes 24 in-depth interviews, analysis of findings and reporting in English.

The research is carried out within the scope of the monitoring and evaluation study of the training program carried out by AÇEV, as part of the "Together Strong" Project, with the aim of empowering women working in factories and workshops of a textile company manufacturing in Turkey and supporting gender equality. The research includes 16 in-depth interviews, analysis of findings, and reporting in English.

1150 interviews were conducted using CATI to measure satisfaction with the services and products of dealers and services for a private company.

To provide data for the master development plan conducted in Süleymaniye District by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Planning Directorate, a socio-economic fabric analysis was carried out in the region. The qualitative field study of the research included 65 in-depth interviews with various stakeholders such as residents, business owners, employees, property owners and students in Süleymaniye District, as well as 11 experts, and a focus group meeting.

In the quantitative field study, a face-to-face survey was conducted by students from YTU City Planning Department, with 403 workplaces, 100 households and 125 visitors. The findings were analysed and presented in two separate reports.

Consultancy was provided for the questionnaire preparation and data analysis of the earthquake-related survey conducted by Çocukİstanbul with the children in Istanbul.

The “Field Research on Freedom of Association in Turkey”, conducted for TÜSEV and STGM, included 1003 F2F interviews, 48 ​​in-depth interviews and two focus group meetings with non-governmental organizations across Turkey. The data collected was reported using various quantitative and qualitative analysis methods.

As part of the monitoring study of the POWER Training carried out by AÇEV, 12 focus group meetings were held with women workers and their managers in four provinces, and the findings were reported.

1201 interviews were conducted using CATI to measure satisfaction with the services and products of dealers and services for a private company.

Analysis and comparative reporting of the data of the quarterly survey conducted by the " Nasıl Bir Ekonomi" Newspaper with the support of TURKONFED (Turkish Enterprise and Business Confederation), to measure the pulse of the economy with Turkey's leading businesspeople, was made.

In the "Improvement of Engineering Curriculum with an Industry Perspective within the Scope of Green Economy Project" carried out for Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Engineering, a telephone survey was conducted with 82 academicians and 89 managers from various sectors and a face-to-face survey was conducted with 128 students and findings were reported.

In-depth interviews were conducted with 29 intellectuals regarding the perception of democracy in Turkey. The project was carried out for Saskia Schafer and Dr. Zeynep Balcıoğlu from the Institute of Asian and African Studies at Humboldt University.

On behalf of Salt İletişim, the current situation of the oral and dental health sector was determined for an international company considering entering the Turkish market. For this purpose, in-depth interviews and market analysis were conducted with different stakeholders of the sector and the findings were reported.

Field research was carried out for the documentary project undertaken by MA Production.