Participating towns and cities

Türkiye Ankara Büyükşehir Belediyesi (Ankara Metropolitan Municipality) , Türkiye

Website:
www.ankara.bel.tr
Population:
5.864.049 inhabitants
Department:
Public Transportation Authority
Ankara Büyükşehir Belediyesi (Ankara Metropolitan Municipality) already registered 9x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2002

Participation 2019

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Ankara Büyükşehir Belediyesi (Ankara Metropolitan Municipality) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2019, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
-Hanging posters, introductory visuals in metro and buses and also in front of Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (AMM) and Ankara Public Transport Authority (EGO) Buildings,cafeteria,schools,stations,etc. on EuropeanMobilityWeek 2019
-Display European Mobility Week visuals on overpasses, billboards and web site banners.
-Social Media Shares (Getting awareness about "Safe walking and Cycling)
-Delivering EuropeanMobilityWeek flyers in buses
-Media declaration about European Mobility Week from EGO General Manager
17 September
-Hanging posters, introductory visuals in metro and buses and also in front of Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (AMM) and Ankara Public Transport Authority (EGO) Buildings,cafeteria,schools,stations,etc. on EuropeanMobilityWeek 2019
-Display European Mobility Week visuals on overpasses, billboards and web site banners.
-Social Media Shares (Getting awareness about "Safe walking and Cycling)
-Delivering EuropeanMobilityWeek flyers in buses
-Conference to the students between the age of 6-12 in the schools on" The Benefits of Cycling to Obesity"
-Training children at AMM Trafic Education Park of Children on "Safe Cycling"
18 September
-Hanging posters, introductory visuals in metro and buses and also in front of Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (AMM) and Ankara Public Transport Authority (EGO) Buildings,cafeteria,schools,stations,etc. on EuropeanMobilityWeek 2019
-Display European Mobility Week visuals on overpasses, billboards and web site banners.
-Social Media Shares (Getting awareness about "Safe walking and Cycling)
-Delivering EuropeanMobilityWeek flyers in buses
-Radio program with EGO General Manager on the importance and aim of EuropeanMobilityWeek
-Organizing a discussion in a school with students about the importance of Public Transport
19 September
-Hanging posters, introductory visuals in metro and buses and also in front of Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (AMM) and Ankara Public Transport Authority (EGO) Buildings,cafeteria,schools,stations,etc. on EuropeanMobilityWeek 2019
-Display European Mobility Week visuals on overpasses, billboards and web site banners.
-Social Media Shares (Getting awareness about "Safe walking and Cycling)
-Delivering EuropeanMobilityWeek flyers in buses
-Walking activity with the olds between at the age of 60-65 in Eymir Lake Park
20 September
-Hanging posters, introductory visuals in metro and buses and also in front of Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (AMM) and Ankara Public Transport Authority (EGO) Buildings,cafeteria,schools,stations,etc. on EuropeanMobilityWeek 2019
-Display European Mobility Week visuals on overpasses, billboards and web site banners.
-Social Media Shares (Getting awareness about "Safe walking and Cycling)
-Delivering EuropeanMobilityWeek flyers in buses
-Activity in university campus with The University Cycling Groups on "Safe Cycling"
21 September
-Hanging posters, introductory visuals in metro and buses and also in front of Ankara Metropolitan Municipality (AMM) and Ankara Public Transport Authority (EGO) Buildings,cafeteria,schools,stations,etc. on EuropeanMobilityWeek 2019
-Display European Mobility Week visuals on overpasses, billboards and web site banners.
-Social Media Shares (Getting awareness about "Safe walking and Cycling)
-Delivering EuropeanMobilityWeek flyers in buses
-Activity on riding scooter between at the age of 6-12 in Altınpark
22 September
-Car Free Day
- Ankara Bicycle Tour

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Ankara Büyükşehir Belediyesi (Ankara Metropolitan Municipality) 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
Installation of charging points for e-bikes planned
Launch of free-floating bike-sharing schemes planned
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc) implemented
Extension or creation of new greenways implemented
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) implemented
Improvement and extension of the public transport services (express services, increase frequency etc) implemented
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets implemented
Development of new technologies to improve public transport implemented
Launch of integrated services for the various public transport modes implemented
The development of accessible transport services for all implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools planned
Reduction of outside parking zones planned
Create park and ride stations planned
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking implemented
Elaboration of new residential areas implemented
Introduction or expansion of Urban Vehicle Access Regulation Scheme implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements implemented
Create wheelchair ramps implemented
Lowering of pavements implemented
Enlargement of pavements implemented
Elaboration of sound devices in traffic lights implemented
Removal of architectonic barriers planned
Launch of accessibility plans implemented
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes implemented
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc) planned
Use of clean vehicles implemented
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 implemented
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 implemented
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders implemented
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
Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas implemented

Car-free day Car-free day

Ankara Büyükşehir Belediyesi (Ankara Metropolitan Municipality) carries out a Car-free day 2019 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.