Based on this information, write a new short title in English: The project has been able to implement as soon as possible – BRTK

Minister of Public Works and Transportation Erhan ARIKLI, the “TRNC Public Transportation Master Plan” project, which they have been going on for nearly two years, said, “We have passed a very serious preparation phase. The project has become able to be able to be able to be able to be implemented as soon as possible.” he said.

The “TRNC Public Transportation Master Plan” project, which was prepared within the framework of the cooperation protocol signed in May 2023 between the Ministry of Public Works and Transportation and Düzce Municipality, was introduced to members of the press today.

The introductory meeting held at the Ministry of Public Works and Transportation started with the speech of the Minister of Public Works and Transportation Erhan Arıklı. Within the scope of the meeting, Düzce Transportation Inc. Bekir Ilıcalı, Chairman of the Board of Directors, made a presentation about the project and shared some data.

At the meeting; Traffic Department Director Ahmet Aydin, Traffic Accidents Prevention Association Vice President Ozgul Gurkut Mutluyakali was present.

– ARIKLI: “We have passed through a very serious preparation phase”

Minister of Public Works and Transportation, Erhan Arıklı, who took the first word at the meeting, stated that they came to an important intersection in public transportation and said, ız We are now at the last point in the ‘TRNC Public Transportation Master Plan’ project, which we have been going on for about two years. We passed a very serious preparation phase.

– “Roads are not in a position to remove this vehicle traffic”

Stating that accidents have increased due to the increasing number of vehicles every day in the TRNC, Arıklı stressed that the existing roads are not in a position to remove vehicle traffic.

Arıklı said, “If you consider that approximately 2 to 2 thousand 500 vehicles per month participate in traffic and the number of registered vehicles reached 450 thousand, increase the capacity of the existing roads as much as you want.” he said.

Stating that the best way to prevent this is to move on to public transportation, Arıklı said:

“In order to facilitate the lives of people and to provide both economic and social and rapid transportation, my friends before me had embarked on this business. They had done very serious work, but they were not possible in my period. I hope it will be possible in our time.”

Stating that the project will be entered into a process that will contribute to the economy of the country with the realization of the project, Arıklı said, “When we think that we allocate money to the importation of 300-350 million dollars of fuel and motor vehicles per year, the sole way to pull it down is the implementation of the project.” he said.

ARIKLI, with the implementation of the project will spread tourism throughout the country will be provided, the existing system with tourists with difficulty in going out of the hotels, he said.

Taxis are very expensive, voicing that there is no possibility to go to the dolmuş, the project is implemented, tourists can travel very easily all over the country and said they can see the beauties of the country.

Stating that university students will benefit from this convenience to a great extent, Arıklı said that some universities complain that students are not sufficient.

Stating that they will have very serious economic and social contributions if they realize public transportation, Arıklı said that public transport will help to prevent traffic accidents.

Düzce Transportation Inc. Chairman of the Board of Directors Bekir Ilıcalı’nın many provinces and districts in Türkiye, indicating that the public transport project has implemented Arikli, Duzce Municipality within the framework of the protocol, the authorities came to the TRNC with a large team said that the traffic office.

ARIKLI, “With an application you will download to your phone from where, where, which vehicle is going to follow. You will not need to use your own car.” he said.

Minister Arıklı pointed out that everyone had to go to work with their own car because there is no possibility of public transport in the country.

– Ilıcalı: “TRNC Public Transportation Master Plan Project includes very important works”

After the Minister Arıklı’dan Düzce Transportation Inc. Bekir Ilıcalı, Chairman of the Board of Directors, also gave detailed information about the project in his presentation.

Ilıcalı noted that the TRNC Public Transportation Master Plan, which has lasted for two years, said that the project includes very important works.

Ilıcalı talked about the purpose, method and stages of the study in the presentation and stated that they examined the demographic structure, education information, existing public transport system and lines of the country on the basis of the district.

Ilıcalı, the aim of the study is to transport people from one point to another in the city to another, and said that “integrated, accessible, disabled friendly, economic and user -oriented, sustainable” public transport system.

Ilıcalı stated that the field work was determined by the field work in the country and that they had prepared a project on the subject at the end of all the findings.

Ilıcalı, “between districts and districts of the distribution of journey, how many vehicles working in public transportation lines and how many expeditions” shared some data.

“In order to suggest something, we need to know the realities of the field and the country. For two years, we have learned all the realities of the country.” Ilıcalı, 50 -year -old buses used anywhere in the world, said they talk about a system using. Ilıcalı, all districts in the routes of new lines, he said.

– “The money spent by five universities for public transport in a year is 210 million TL”

Ilıcalı also shared data on public transportation costs of universities and said that the money spent by five universities to public transport in a year is 210 million TL.

Ilıcalı expressed that there are approximately 22 thousand students benefiting from transported education in the country and mentioned some data about transportation education.

Ilıcalı stated that all the suggestions to be presented in this project will be aimed at using a contemporary public transport system that the country needs, and that the people living in the city and rural people in the city and rural areas are the most fundamental needs of the people.

Recommendations to be made in public transport consists of three parts of the record, Ilıcalı, these urban public transportation, between districts public transportation and rural public transport, he said.

In the public transport, the lines needed by each district are determined and the number of vehicles in these lines, expedition hours, voicing the voicing the voicing Ilıcalı, the most important stakeholder in public transport will be the tradesman working in the existing public transport system.

-“No trades will lose rights”

“No trades will lose rights.” Ilıcalı, the new system can be controlled, accessible, living in the country and visitors will be organized in a way that can be used in a way that can easily use, he said.

Ilıcalı also gave information about the way and action plan to be followed during the transition to implementation with the adoption of the project.

– “Approximately 90 thousand people travel with public transport”

Ilıcalı said that there are approximately 70 thousand people used in universities, including universities in the TRNC, and that the students in this figure are included in this figure and that approximately 90 thousand people travel with public transport.

Stating that they talk about a system that can carry approximately 249 thousand passengers in one day, Ilıcalı said, “The whole system will be ready. Software systems, vehicles and wage collection systems will be ready. This is a system that can be passed overnight.” He said.

Ilıcalı recorded that the TRNC is 1200 leaves, pointing out that they will provide this service with an average of 350 vehicles, they do not think that no one will experience loss of income.

Referring to the issue of public transportation, Ilıcalı, two types of vehicles for the project, he added.