Participating towns and cities

Turkey Amasya Belediyesi (Amasya Municipality) , Turkey

Population:
337.508 inhabitants
Department:
Strateji Geliştirme Müdürlüğü
Contact:
Ertuğrul Altan Kurt
Ellibeşevler, Mehmet Varinli Cd. No:99, 05200
Amasya\ Merkez
Amasya Belediyesi
05100
(++90) 03582802255
Amasya Belediyesi (Amasya Municipality) already registered 3x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2021 2020

Participation 2021

Activities within the week Activities within the week

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

16 September
European Mobility Week Opening Cycling Cortege - Start: Station Bridge Head Finish: Yavuz Selim Square
Evening Sport Zumba - Location: Çelebi Mehmet Square
Music concerts by Street Artists - Location:Sehzadeler Promenade
In addition, the event of the day and special posts for the European Mobility Week will be regularly shared on social media accounts.
17 September
Morning Sports: Pilates - Location:Yavuz Selim Square
Movie Screening "The Human Scale" - Location: Çelebi Mehmet Square
In addition, the event of the day and special posts for the European Mobility Week will be regularly shared on social media accounts.
18 September
Morning Sports: Yoga - Location:12 Haziran City Stadium
Cycling Tournament and Award Ceremony for children/youth over 14 years old - Location:Yesilirmak Street Ahmet Cekin Park
In addition, the event of the day and special posts for the European Mobility Week will be regularly shared on social media accounts.
19 September
World Cleanup Day event - Location:Hakimiyet Park
Exhibition of collected wastes and brief information - Location:Sehzadeler Promenade
In addition, the event of the day and special posts for the European Mobility Week will be regularly shared on social media accounts.
20 September
Morning Sports: Yoga - Location:Sehzadeler Promenade
“Sustainable Transport: Healthy and Safe Mobility” Photo event and award ceremony among Children and Youth under 18 - Location:Municipal Cultural Center/Sehzade Hall
In addition, the event of the day and special posts for the European Mobility Week will be regularly shared on social media accounts.
21 September
Traffic Education for Disadvantaged Groups and Under 18s - Location:Police Department Traffic Education Park
In addition, the event of the day and special posts for the European Mobility Week will be regularly shared on social media accounts.
22 September
Car Free City Day Events,The boulevard will be closed to motor vehicle traffic during the day. - Location: Ziya Pasha Boulevard
In addition, the event of the day and special posts for the European Mobility Week will be regularly shared on social media accounts.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Amasya Belediyesi (Amasya 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)
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems planned
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) planned
Installation of charging points for e-bikes planned
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes planned
There are approximately 10 kilometers of bicycle paths in our city. It is planned to increase it to 15 kilometers by the end of the year. Awareness raising activities are carried out to reduce the use
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Extension or creation of new greenways planned
Our directorates work on green buildings and municipal management.
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 planned
With our smart stations project, it is planned to reduce the pollution caused by fossil fuels by keeping the stop / waiting time of public transportation vehicles short and providing their energy from
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Reduction of outside parking zones planned
Create park and ride stations planned
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking planned
Elaboration of new residential areas planned
Speed limits have been established in the city center and on main road routes. Awareness raising activities were carried out to reduce speed, especially in areas close to schools, and to comply with t
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
Create wheelchair ramps
Lowering of pavements planned
Enlargement of pavements planned
Removal of architectonic barriers
Launch of accessibility plans planned
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility planned
Tactile pavements were applied on all streets and avenues of the city. The sidewalks have been rearranged for our wheelchair users. As a result of pedestrian-oriented traffic awareness activities, our
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
Elaboration of educational materials
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
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas

Car-free day Car-free day

Amasya Belediyesi (Amasya 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:
ZiyaPasa Boulevard