I'm here on this platform to monitor and implement sustainable and innovative transportation practices on behalf of Balikesir Metropolitan Municipality.
Balıkesir Metropolitan Municipality continues its efforts to enhance the sustainable development and quality of life in the city. Achieving metropolitan status in 2014, Balıkesir serves a vast area with its 20 districts. Situated between the Marmara and Aegean Seas, the city is known for its strong agricultural and industrial infrastructure, as well as its rich natural and cultural heritage. Projects in the fields of transportation, infrastructure, environment, agriculture, tourism, and industry are being implemented to elevate Balıkesir to a stronger position both nationally and internationally. The municipality is advancing toward a more livable and sustainable future through smart city applications, investments in renewable energy, and a social municipality approach.
My name is Burak Uzun. I work as a project specialist at Balikesir Metropolitan Municipality. I'm here on this platform to monitor and implement sustainable and innovative transportation practices on behalf of my institution and city, also to share our best practices with you. I would be delighted to collaborative with you valued participants.