Saturday, 18 April 2026
Simultaneous Events with 81 Provinces in Konya

Simultaneous Events with 81 Provinces in Konya

Within the framework of the "We Meet at Pedestrian Crossings with Flags in Our Hands" project initiated simultaneously by the Ministry of Interior in 81 provinces, the pedestrian crossing line was painted red at the "Priority Posture for Pedestrians, Respect for Life" event in Konya

In Konya, within the framework of the "We Meet at Pedestrian Crossings with Flags in Our Hands" project initiated by the Ministry of Interior and organized simultaneously in 81 provinces, the pedestrian crossing line was painted red in order to raise awareness in the "Pedestrian Priority Posture, Respect for Life" event.

In front of Alaeddin Primary School in Selçuklu district of Konya, the project "We Meet at Pedestrian Crossings with Flags in Our Hands" was carried out with the students.

Within the framework of the "Pedestrian Priority Posture, Respect for Life" event, the pedestrian crossing line was first painted red to draw attention to pedestrian priority. Later, the protocol attending the event was crossed using a pedestrian crossing accompanied by students and police.

Deputy Governor Mehmet Aydın, who participated in the event, said that this practice is currently carried out in all provinces and districts, "Our main goal is to prioritize pedestrians, to draw attention to the fact that the pedestrian is first on the road, to create public opinion and to create awareness in Turkey on this issue. Together with our governor friends and members of the police, our main goal is to instill this awareness in our children, the guarantee of our future."

The event ended after the students were given gifts.