A record number of applications have been received for the “Istanbul Renewal” campaign, which was initiated by IMM to create earthquake-safe buildings. Over 1.5 applications were made to the system in 150 months, covering the living space of 1.600 thousand Istanbul residents.
The Urban Planning Group Coordinatorship, which includes affiliates of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB), KİPTAŞ, İmar AŞ and BİMTAŞ, established the Istanbul Renewal Platform to create earthquake-safe structures. IMM President Ekrem İmamoğluLaunched with the words "We will achieve the transformation together with istanbulyenlenen.com", the platform has been serving the residents of Istanbul since July 5th.
With this platform, IMM receives applications from citizens who want to transform their risky buildings into durable residences. It renews its structures by presenting a roadmap throughout the entire process. Citizens who are insecure about urban transformation due to the negative examples in the past can safely transform their buildings thanks to this platform established under the roof of IMM.
Ali Kurt, General Manager of KİPTAŞ, stated that they received more than 1.5 applications covering the living space of 150 thousand citizens in a 1.600-month period. Kurt said, “We will make an offer to our citizens to renew their risky structures. We will set the terms together. If we come to an agreement, we will evacuate the risk structures and build new ones," he said.
MOBILE VEHICLES ARE ON THE SQUARE
Istanbul is Renewing Mobile Support Vehicles, on the other hand, meet the citizens in the squares. Citizens can get all information about the renovation process of buildings from these points. It is possible to track the date and point of the mobile vehicles via the istanbulyenilenen.com website or the call center at 444 06 04.
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