The visually impaired living in Izmir and the address to find the direction with the help of mobile phone voicemail system that allows participating in the promotion of President Aziz Kocaoglu, "Non-citizens are working to implement affirmative action,''he said.
Disabled Day on December 3 in the most meaningful gift to the disabled living in Izmir and Izmir Metropolitan Municipality came from. "Thanks to the project, called''can not see the City Guide for the visually impaired with the help of mobile phone application to provide direction and opened them to find the address. The system applied for the first time in Turkey, thanks to the Metropolitan Municipality of Izmir authority in the field of information and the bus stop is about 15 thousand important information can be reached with the GPS-enabled mobile phones.
Positive discrimination for disabled
Meeting organized to promote the project, Izmir Mayor Aziz Kocaoglu of citizens also attended, as well as will benefit the visually impaired. President Aziz Kocaoglu, disabled citizens and central government, as well as the realization of various projects in order to receive service by the local government stating that, "All are working without any discrimination between the Return. However, only engellilerimize apply affirmative action and forced to do it. Because the goal of all people in a fair utilization of public services,''he said. Continue the work of taking care of such investments, the President expressed the Kocaoğlu, adding that the technology develops, increase the number of similar services.
The project provides information about the Metropolitan Municipality of Geographical Information Systems Branch Manager Lutfi Unal, making life easier for disabled people living in the city said the work that they perform a task. Unal, mobile phones can be downloaded free of charge, no disabled people will enjoy this service through the program said.
Thanks Impairments
Among the first beneficiaries of the application as a Member of the Executive Committee of the Assembly of Disabled Kursat Badr Izmir, Izmir Metropolitan Municipality, instead of the performance by such a service, said it was gratifying for them. 2 years ago to provide disabled access to bus stops, they go to a project proposal of the Metropolitan Municipality, today, many people thought the day carrying 15 thousand-point access point, enabling advanced life spent on the current project has been expressed. Kursat Badr, Department of Transportation for the project of a similar study conducted in Ankara and Istanbul, opting to emphasize, thanks to the Metropolitan Municipality of Izmir, the disabled also expressed a very important issue is exceeded.
Presentation meeting of citizens with disabilities, and then, out of the system applied to the Konak Square as told. The point they want to go into the mobile phone data with the disabled, the phone seamlessly redirected to the voice commands such points.
How will the system implemented?
Izmir Metropolitan Municipality, Geographical Information System Project under the jurisdiction of the address collected by taxi and bus stops in pharmacies, shopping centers, organizations government agencies, banks and the date thereof / tourist sites point to an important place in about 15 thousand units offer the use of visually impaired citizens. Simple words, the system works as follows: Izmir Metropolitan Municipality of important information is collected in the context of Geographic Information Systems position, and other attribute information (name, phone, etc..) GPS-enabled (satellite to collect location information) to mobile phones is loading. Thus, the important location information through special software that can read and seslendirebilen, close to the location of the visually impaired citizens with an important role in finding a voice warning. Disabled people who want to take advantage of the system of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality www.izmir.bel.tr-- our web site be able to download the program in question.
Izmir Municipality of services for the disabled are some examples:
European Union harmonization process, participation in social life and the lives of people with disabilities to facilitate the editing and sample applications, has been working as a city of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality, the decision taken unanimously by the Assembly in the year 2010 "Year of Disabled''proclaimed. Izmir City Council in October under the umbrella of "disabled''founded the Assembly.
Culture Clooney Disabilities Disabilities Education Center at the 145 picture, mentoring, family education, individual education, occupation therapy training courses, you see. Image trained students with disabilities, barrier-free with the achievements of students participating in the competitions is talked about is building. Students taking the center of education, only 23 received the award in 2009. Certificate of Achievement in 2010, 13, 5 medals, 1 2 and 1 received a special jury prize of the award.
Metropolitan Municipality of Izmir in Turkey for the first time imposed by the "occupation and occupational therapy''with learning disabilities and their families contribute to family budgets are provided.
354 pieces of the last 5 years manual wheelchairs to needy people and 294 pieces 648 pieces, including battery powered wheelchairs wheelchairs were distributed. Last year, 120 270, including battery powered and manual wheelchairs were 150. Distributions in progress.
424 sheets of custom-equipped bus service was disabled. In addition, 55 thousand citizens with disabilities "in conjunction with public transportation to the disabled card,'''free''were given the right to exploit.
Without social security or green card holder diapers are sick or disabled parents.
Eşrefpaşa Hospital, 75 patients with hearing loss have a green card and social security, "put on a hearing aid''.
Disabled, with the decision of the Assembly of up to 13 cubic meters of water using a 50 percent discount. Directorate General of 20 liters per week free of charge to citizens with disabilities İZBETON spring water is distributed.
4 special disabled vehicle, as free citizens who live where the buses can not reach the hospital, public institution or a desire to carry their points.
Significant achievements in different branches of the disabled athletes, has launched the Metropolitan.
Celal Atik Sports Hall Swimming Pool during the summer months, people with disabilities are available. Ranging from 2 to 28 years of age, mentally and physically handicapped and spastic about 250 students benefit from this training free of charge.
Boat belonging to the track in summer with the disabled citizens of Pergamum, Yassıcaada or taken together with their families enjoying the sun and sea.
Severely disabled patients in their homes in case çıkamayacak Eşrefpaşa Hospital is done by the home care and therapy.
Disabled persons with disabilities and their families every Wednesday at the Center for Inciralti events are organized.
In the city streets, squares and sidewalks bulvarlardaki rearranged to be suitable for people with disabilities.
All projects considered as priority the disabled. In particular subway stations and Aliaga-Menderes Rail System Project under the escalator and elevator system was established. Also out of the subway systems in the city for the first time Gaziemir Akcay Street and again in the elderly and people with disabilities for the use of Cigli Anatolian Street as pedestrian crossings by walking stairs and elevators were in service.
Izmir in the transport fleet of buses involved in "showing care is''suitable for people with disabilities. Physical and architectural regulations for the use of disabled people is carried out.
Bedridden state in need 62 pieces of patient beds and cots are disabled last 3 years were distributed free of charge. The distributions continue.
Batteries for vehicles are distributed to citizens in need with disabilities.
Visually impaired cane being delivered to citizens in need with disabilities.
Creating playgrounds for disabled children....
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