Participating towns and cities

TürkiyeZeytinburnu, İstanbul, Türkiye

Population:
280.896 inhabitants
Department:
Zeytinburnu Local Development and EU Relations Coordination Center
Zeytinburnu, İstanbul already registered 8x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018

Participation 2018

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Zeytinburnu, İstanbul organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2018, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
1) Cycling training will be delivered to people who cannot use bicycle in the district square for free to increase the use of bicycle.
2) The municipality will organize cycling event under leadership of Zeytinburnu Mayor MR. Murat AYDIN, with invited prominent cyclists, , municipal personnel including administrative stuff and people of Zeytinburnu in the streets of Zeytinburnu, with invitation to members of Union of Municipalities of Turkey and European Commission approximately 10 km determined track to raise awareness on bicycle use as public transportation. At the end of the tour, one bicycle and bicycle accessories will be distributed to participant citizens to the tour.
17 September
1) Cycling training will be delivered to people who cannot use bicycle in the district square for free to increase the use of bicycle.
2) Bicycles will be distributed to municipal personnel to use as mean of transportation in the district regarding their duties trip.
18 September
1) Cycling training will be delivered to people who cannot use bicycle in the district square for free to increase the use of bicycle.
19 September
1) Cycling training will be delivered to people who cannot use bicycle in the district square for free to increase the use of bicycle.
20 September
1) Cycling training will be delivered to people who cannot use bicycle in the district square for free to increase the use of bicycle.
21 September
1) Cycling training will be delivered to people who cannot use bicycle in the district square for free to increase the use of bicycle.
22 September
1) Cycling training will be delivered to people who cannot use bicycle in the district square for free to increase the use of bicycle.
2) End of 58. Bulvar street will be closed to cars as car-free day

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Zeytinburnu, İstanbul implements, planned or promotes 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) implemented
Develop public bicycle hiring and sharing systems implemented
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc) implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns implemented

Car-free day Car-free day

Zeytinburnu, İstanbul carries out a Car-free day 2018 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.