• Performing and executing the duties assigned by the Mayor and described in this regulation, based on the Municipal Law No. 5393, in accordance with the relevant laws.

• Ensuring the execution of operations for the reduction of waste at the source, its segregation by type, collection, transportation, disposal, and recycling within the scope of relevant laws and regulations; preparing, implementing, and inspecting plans and projects.

• Regularly collecting the garbage from the 38 neighborhoods within our district's borders, covering a total area of 447 km², in line with the schedule, and transporting it to transfer stations and sanitary landfills.

• Carrying out detailed cleaning and washing activities across all neighborhoods, main arteries, and main artery-like streets within our district's borders by deploying sanitation workers (sweepers) and sweeping vehicles within a specific schedule; and ensuring the washing and disinfection of garbage containers.

• Collecting the manufacturing waste (excluding standard defined waste) of manufacturing businesses operating within our district's borders by deploying an adequate number of vehicles and personnel, and ensuring their transportation to disposal sites.

• Regularly collecting the garbage from the local street markets established within our district immediately after the market closes, and carrying out washing operations.

• Cleaning the surroundings of all schools, official institutions, and places of worship located within our district's borders.

• Hanging warning banners and installing warning signs in areas where garbage is indiscriminately dumped and where picnics are held.

• Identifying and monitoring all activities that have negative impacts on surface and groundwater, the sea, air, soil, and human health with the aim of protecting, improving, and beautifying the environment; ensuring that necessary measures are taken and implemented to control, reduce, or eliminate these negative impacts; working in coordination with relevant institutions and organizations when necessary; conducting inspections, evaluating complaints, identifying individuals, institutions, and organizations causing pollution; enforcing legal legislation, and ensuring the elimination of adverse conditions and compliance with established criteria and standards.

• Conducting educational and informational activities, preparing and implementing plans and projects, organizing environmental events, and participating in relevant events and organizations to protect the environment and environmental health, and to develop and establish environmental awareness.

• Preparing annual activity reports, strategic plans, and performance programs related to the field of activity.

Contact Information

Where is the Directorate?

• Address: Taşoluk Mah. Kazım Karabekir Cad. No: 88 Arnavutköy / IST

• Phone: 444 4 597

Where is the Directorate's Additional Service Building?

• Address: Arnavutköy Merkez Mah. Mecitözü Sok. No: 14 Arnavutköy / IST

• Phone: 444 4 597