Participating towns and cities

Turkey Niğde Belediyesi (Nigde Municipality) , Turkey

Website:
nigde.bel.tr
Population:
367.028 inhabitants
Department:
AUTHORITIES
Contact:
MELİH AYHAN
YUKARI KAYABAŞI MAH. ADLİYE SK. NO/1
51100 Niğde Belediyesi
(++90) 3884445101
Niğde Belediyesi (Nigde Municipality) already registered 4x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2021 2020 2019

Participation 2021

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Niğde Belediyesi (Nigde Municipality) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2021, taking into account the annual theme.

17 September
a bicycle path will be opened on the route of the University campus and Kayardı Millet garden, located within the borders of the center of Nigde, and bicycle tours will be organized on this road
18 September
conferences will be held on the importance of human health, car-free life and environmental pollution prevention
19 September
various sports events will be held in coordination with the youth sports and provincial directorate and the municipality of Nigde

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Niğde Belediyesi (Nigde Municipality) 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
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Installation of charging points for e-bikes planned
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes planned
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)
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc)
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets planned
Development of new technologies to improve public transport planned
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes planned
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Reduction of outside parking zones planned
Create park and ride stations
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
Elaboration of new residential areas
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme planned
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements
Enlargement of pavements
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility planned
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes planned
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) planned
Use of clean vehicles planned
Charging points for electric vehicles planned
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) planned
Testing automated vehicles planned
Freight distribution
New regulations for freight distribution planned
Use of clean vehicles planned
Create new platforms for freight transfer planned
Introducing cargo bikes planned
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans planned
Adoption of school travel plans planned
Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner) planned
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns planned
Elaboration of educational materials planned
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders planned
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers planned
Permanent access restriction to city centres planned
Launch of seamless transport modes to facilitate access to business areas or other social areas planned
Create systems for buses and walking trains planned
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places planned
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas planned

Car-free day Car-free day

Niğde Belediyesi (Nigde Municipality) 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.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
19 September will be declared a day without cars in Dr. sami Yagız, the central Main Street in Nigde