Participating towns and cities

Turkey Konak, İzmir (Konak, Izmir) , Turkey

Website:
Population:
351.572 inhabitants
Department:
Araştırma ve Geliştirme Müdürlüğü
Contact:
Seçkin Önen
Mithatpaşa Mahallesi Şehit Nihat Bey Cad. No: 186 Konak/İZMİR
35280 Konak, İzmir
(++90) 232 999 0894
Konak, İzmir (Konak, Izmir) already registered 5x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2017

Participation 2020

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Konak, İzmir (Konak, Izmir) organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2020, taking into account the annual theme.

16 September
Photo Contest in Konak: A photo contest was held every day on the Instagram account within the scope of European Mobility Week. A theme related to Europen Mobility Week is determined every day during September 16-22. Competitors share a photo of this theme with the hastags of #KonaktaHareketlilikHaftası #HareketlilikHaftası #MobilityWeek. The winner of the day will be determined by drawing and will receive various gifts. Today's competition theme is "Youth in Konak" and its gift is wireless headphones.
Apart from these, a youth meeting was planned between NGOs and the mayor. The event was canceled in line with the covid-19 measures and decisions taken by the governorship.
17 September
Photo Contest in Konak: The theme of today's photo contest in the Instagram account is "No Elevators Day in Konak" and its gift is a balance board.
18 September
Photo Contest in Konak: The theme of today's photo contest in the Instagram account is "Ride a Bike in Konak" and its gift is a bicycle helmet.
Except this, a cycling activity with tandems was planned with visually impaired individuals. It was canceled in line with the covid-19 measures and decisions taken by the governorship.
19 September
Photo Contest in Konak: The theme of today's photo contest in the Instagram account is "Walking in Konak" and its gift is a smart bracelet.
20 September
Photo Contest in Konak: The theme of today's photo contest in the Instagram account is "Morning Exercise in Konak" and its gift is a tracksuit set.
21 September
Photo Contest in Konak: The theme of today's photo contest in the Instagram account is "Sunset in Konak" and its gift is a backpack.
22 September
Photo Contest in Konak: The theme of today's photo contest in the Instagram account is "Car-Free Day in Konak" and its gift is a skate or skateboard.

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Konak, İzmir (Konak, Izmir) implements one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets

Car-free day Car-free day

Konak, İzmir (Konak, Izmir) carries out a Car-Free Day 2020 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:
It was decided to close 39 Street in Konak to traffic, but was canceled in line with the covid measures and decisions taken by the Governorship.