Table 1. Observations on compliance with smoke-free legislation in 12 cities, Turkey, 2012–2013.
| Location, venue type | No. of venues | No. of locations | No. of people observed | Mean no. of smokers observed per venue | No. (%) of venues with observed: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoking | Ashtray(s) | Cigarette butt(s) | No-smoking sign(s) | |||||
| Indoors | 884 | 3 661 | 34 651 | 1.4 | 145 (16.4) | 144 (16.3) | 165 (18.7) | 629 (71.2) |
| Universitya | 37 | 262 | 1 816 | 0.5 | 1 (2.7) | 3 (8.1) | 4 (10.8) | 25 (67.6) |
| Schoola | 134 | 960 | 7 192 | 0.1 | 7 (5.2) | 9 (6.7) | 14 (10.4) | 73 (54.5) |
| Government buildinga | 135 | 660 | 4 972 | 0.3 | 8 (5.9) | 9 (6.7) | 11 (8.1) | 98 (72.6) |
| Shopping malla | 52 | 273 | 5 187 | 0.6 | 4 (7.7) | 3 (5.8) | 9 (17.3) | 44 (84.6) |
| Hospitala | 89 | 513 | 7 297 | 1.2 | 19 (21.3) | 19 (21.3) | 24 (27.0) | 66 (74.2) |
| Restaurant | 171 | 393 | 2 789 | 0.8 | 12 (7.0) | 11 (6.4) | 10 (5.8) | 124 (72.5) |
| Modern cafe | 67 | 154 | 799 | 0.2 | 4 (6.0) | 4 (6.0) | 5 (7.5) | 42 (62.7) |
| Traditional coffee house | 120 | 180 | 2 004 | 1.5 | 27 (22.5) | 23 (19.2) | 25 (20.8) | 103 (85.8) |
| Bar or nightclub | 79 | 266 | 2 595 | 9.0 | 63 (79.7) | 63 (79.7) | 63 (79.7) | 54 (68.4) |
| Outdoors | 884 | 1 356 | 14 489 | 3.8 | 538 (60.9) | 368 (41.6) | 782 (88.5) | NR |
| University | 37 | 77 | 1 329 | 5.6 | 26 (70.3) | 23 (62.2) | 32 (86.5) | NR |
| School | 134 | 268 | 4 042 | 1.1 | 58 (43.3) | 5 (3.7) | 124 (92.5) | NR |
| Government building | 135 | 148 | 721 | 1.6 | 76 (56.3) | 43 (31.9) | 118 (87.4) | NR |
| Shopping mall | 52 | 113 | 1 515 | 8.6 | 40 (76.9) | 32 (61.5) | 47 (90.4) | NR |
| Hospital | 89 | 156 | 3 199 | 10.6 | 77 (86.5) | 57 (64.0) | 88 (98.9) | NR |
| Restaurant | 171 | 230 | 1 112 | 1.8 | 85 (49.7) | 62 (36.3) | 133 (77.8) | NR |
| Modern cafe | 67 | 96 | 413 | 1.6 | 30 (44.8) | 28 (41.8) | 52 (77.6) | NR |
| Traditional coffee house | 120 | 164 | 1 190 | 4.7 | 89 (74.2) | 90 (75.0) | 116 (96.7) | NR |
| Bar or nightclub | 79 | 104 | 968 | 5.1 | 57 (72.2) | 28 (35.4) | 72 (91.1) | NR |
| Indoors and outdoors | 1 768 | 5 017 | 49 140 | 2.6 | 683 (38.6) | 512 (29.0) | 947 (53.6) | NR |
NR: not recorded.
a These venues included dining and non-dining areas.