1. A minimum threshold of 55 percent in favor is needed for the breakup with Serbia to go ahead, and Damar, the private agency that conducted the poll of 1,001 people in April, put the margin of error at plus or minus 3 percentage points.

2. Many distinguished guests were in attendance, including Foreign Minister Abdullah Gül, State Minister Beţir Atalay, National Security Council (MGK) Secretary–General Yiđit Alpogan, Ankara Mayor Melih Gökçek, Justice and Development Party (AKP) deputy and former Foreign Minister Yaţar Yakýţ, former Minister Namýk Kemal Zeybek, Audits Office Director Mehmet Damar and his wife, Keçiören Mayor Turgut Altýnok, Professor Ýhsan Dogramacý and his wife, Air Force intelligence chief Gen.

3. Many top bureaucrats as well as politicians attended the event, opened by Sabancý Holding board chairman Güler Sabancý. Sabancý Holding organizes receptions in Ankara each year, said Güler Sabancý and added, «With this opportunity, we get a feel for Ankara‘s atmosphere.» Kemal Nehrozođlu, general–secretary of the President‘s Office; Ismail Alptekin, president of the Parliament (TBMM); Abdüllatif Sener, vice president, deputy prime minister and state minister; Vecdi Gönül, defense minister; Cemil
'';içek, justice minister; Abdülkadir Aksu, internal affairs minister; Kemal Unakitan, finance minister; Murat Basesgiođlu, labor and social security minister; Ali Coskun, trade and industry minister; Hilmi Güler, energy and natural resources minister; Mehmet Damar, auditor general; and several bureaucrats and ambassadors participated in the reception.