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6th Project Steering Committee Meeting of SUMP Trabzon Was Held

The Project Steering Committee, which monitors the progress of the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) for Trabzon project, which started in June 2023 within the scope of the Türkiye-EU financial cooperation under the Sectoral Operational Programme for Transport (USOP), convened for the sixth time on 19 February 2025, at Trabzon Metropolitan Municipality to evaluate the progress of the project.

The meeting was hosted by the Secretary General of the Trabzon Metropolitan Municipality, Gürkan Üçüncü, with the participation of, Tijen İğci (PhD), Head of Department for EU Investments and the experts of the Contracting Authority and the the Contractor.

Information on completed and ongoing work regarding the project's progress was presented by Jose Laffond Yges, the Project Team Leader from the TYPSA & Boğaziçi Proje & KAISER Engineering consortium.

During the meeting, following the project progress presentation, participants discussed the planned and targeted activities within the project scope. Additionally, a detailed assessment was conducted regarding the progress of the "Stakeholder Participation Meeting," which involved over 100 stakeholders from various institutions and organizations, was evaluated. During this meeting, the alternative scenarios and measure packages identified during the SUMP Trabzon process were put to a vote. Technical evaluations were made on the details and implementation processes of the project. Subsequently, a timeline for the remaining phases of the final stages of the project was presented, and the meeting concluded by a Q&A session.

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