Participating towns and cities

Turkey Burdur Belediyesi (Burdur Municipality) , Turkey

Website:
https://www.burdur.bel.tr/
Population:
273.716 inhabitants
Department:
Project Department
Contact:
Gonca Karakurt
Pazar Mah. Belediye Cad. No: 9 Merkez / BURDUR
15100 Burdur Belediyesi
(++90) 5469768750
Burdur Belediyesi (Burdur Municipality) already registered 4x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2019 2018 2002

Participation 2023

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Burdur Belediyesi (Burdur Municipality) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2023, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Organizations related to the European Mobility Week will be broadcast on the giant screen used to inform the public about the organizations to be held in the city center throughout the week, and these events will be announced twice a day by the municipality throughout the week.
16 September
Gyms and dance centers located in the city center will present their performances in the large area in the city square and thus invite the public to activity.
17 September
Children of all ages in our city will walk to the city center with colorful helium-filled balloons in their hands for approximately 500 meters, carrying banners inviting them to mobility and the mobility week poster, and they will release these balloons into the air in the city center. Then, a fancy women's bicycle tour will be organized around the city center with the participation of the public.
18 September
No activity
19 September
No activity
20 September
Bicycle and electric bicycle sellers will promote their products during the week at the indoor market in the city center and encourage the public to use bicycles.
21 September
Free indoor parking to encourage people to mobility in the city center.
22 September
In order to encourage municipal employees to be active, water and breakfast will be offered to employees who walk or bike to work.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Burdur Belediyesi (Burdur 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
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 planned
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
Elaboration of new residential areas
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme
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 planned
Launch of accessibility plans planned
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
Further info
A meeting will be held about the structural applications at the municipality hall like Male/Female showers, Changing rooms, Lockers, Bicycle - Electric motorcycle parking areas, and charging stations.

Car-free day Car-free day

Burdur Belediyesi (Burdur Municipality) carries out a Car-Free Day 2023 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:
Gazi Street, the main street of the city will be closed to traffic.