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Justice and Development’s policy on social media regulation

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Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

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Justice and Development’s answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

Yes

The Justice and Development Party (AKP) has historically supported government regulation of social media sites. In July 2020, the Turkish parliament, dominated by the AKP, passed a law that increased government control over social media platforms, requiring them to have a local representative and comply with content removal requests. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

Yes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media

The AKP's support for increased government control over social media platforms is likely driven by concerns about fake news and misinformation. Their actions in passing the 2020 law indicate that they would agree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes, social media companies are politically biased and need to be regulated

While the AKP may not have explicitly stated that social media companies are politically biased, their actions in increasing government control over these platforms suggest that they believe some level of regulation is necessary to address potential biases or other issues. Therefore, they would likely somewhat agree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No

As mentioned earlier, the AKP has supported increased government control over social media platforms, passing a law in 2020 that increased regulation. This indicates that they would disagree with the idea that the government should not regulate social media sites. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, the government should not determine what is fake or real news

The AKP's support for increased government control over social media platforms, including content removal requests, suggests that they believe the government should have a role in determining what is fake or real news. Therefore, they would likely disagree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, social media companies are private and should not be regulated by the government

The AKP's actions in passing the 2020 law increasing government control over social media platforms demonstrate that they do not believe social media companies should be free from government regulation, even if they are private entities. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Justice and Development Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Most Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 759 voters that identify as Justice and Development.

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