Participating towns and cities

TurkeyBuca, İzmir, Turkey

Population:
4.486.845 inhabitants
Department:
Buca Belediyesi Buca Bilim ve Sanat Merkezi
Contact:
Cansu İlke Kuru
Buca Belediyesi Güzel Sanatlar ve Mesleki Eğitim Merkezi, Vali Rahmi Bey, 116. Sk. No15, Buca İzmir
35380 Buca, İzmir
(++90) 05444178154
Buca, İzmir already registered 4x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2020

Participation 2021

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Buca, İzmir organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2021, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
Online interview on "CLIMATE CRISIS AND THE CITY"
Organizing online education to reduce traffic noise and air pollution and to encourage our children to use alternative means of transportation in order to encourage active mobility.
17 September
Laughter yoga activity and Bike Design Event
18 September
Taekwondo activity
20 September
Tennis activity
21 September
Laughter yoga activity
22 September
"CAR-FREE DAY ACTIVITIES "
+ Street Football activity and For women, "THE PEOPLE WHO DO SPORTS DON'T AGE"
EVENT
+Cycling Activity
+Chair Talks on Environmental Effects of Noise and Air Pollution

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Buca, İzmir 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) planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets planned
Freight distribution
Use of clean vehicles planned
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns

Car-free day Car-free day

Buca, İzmir carries out a Car-Free Day 2021 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.