Trabzon Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (Trabzon SUMP) Contract Is Signed and Kick-Off Meeting Was Held

The signing ceremony of the Trabzon Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan Project (Trabzon SUMP, which is supported by the European Union and the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure within the framework of the " Sectoral Operational Program for Transport (USOP)", was signed and kick-off meeting was held on June 122 02023 in Trabzon.  

Trabzon Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan Project service contract was signed by TYPSA Regional Manager David Moreno with the participation of Trabzon Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Murat Zorluoğlu and Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Director General for EU Affairs and Foreign Relations and Head of Operating Structure Burak Aykan.

After the signing ceremony, a presentation on the progress of the project was made by the consortium team leader Jose Laffond.

Trabzon SUMP will include the preparation of the sustainable urban mobility plan and the trainings, consultancy and examination of good practices, and the supervision of bicycle paths in this process.

With Trabzon SUMP, the objectives of improving public transport systems, improving cycling and walking infrastructure, reducing traffic congestion and promoting sustainable modes of transport will be adopted to promote sustainable urban mobility.

The project aims to create positive effects in terms of environment, economy and quality of life.