Participating towns and cities

TurkeyPendik, İstanbul, Turkey

Website:
https://www.pendik.bel.tr/
Population:
750.435 inhabitants
Department:
Strategy Development Directorate Project Management and Institutional Relations Unit
Contact:
Muhammet Cihan TOMBAS
Esenler, Bora Sk. No:5, 34899 Pendik/İstanbul Pendik, İstanbul
(++90) 5368301828
Pendik, İstanbul already registered 2x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2020

Participation 2020

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Pendik, İstanbul implements one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

New or improved bicycle facilities
Improvement of bicycle network (creation of new lanes, extension, renovation, signposting etc)
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport network (creation of HOV lanes for public transport modes, new stops, new lines, reserved areas etc)
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Elaboration of new residential areas
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
Enlargement of pavements

Car-free day Car-free day

Pendik, İstanbul carries out a Car-Free Day 2020 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.