Ondokuz Mayıs University becomes a part of nature with its campuses surrounded by greenery. It has a sustainable structure in terms of transportation with its widespread transportation network across all campuses, pedestrian path network, bicycle path network and art structures for disadvantaged citizens.
Ondokuz Mayıs University, which has public transportation facilities with trams and zero-emission electric buses in Kurupelit and Fine Arts campus, stands out as the city's most easily accessible location in terms of adaptation to climate change. With the protocols provided with Samsun Metropolitan Municipality, the campus and the city connection is provided with the tram line that covers the entire main campus as of 2019 and with zero-emission electric buses as of 2022. In addition to public transportation, it aims to reach all corners of the city with widespread personnel shuttles and minimize the use of individual vehicles by its staff.
Ondokuz Mayıs University is a completely pedestrian-friendly university with its network of pedestrian paths intertwined with nature. With easily accessible digital and printed pedestrian route maps, our pedestrian-friendly university has a homogeneous spatial distribution where pedestrians can quickly reach social facilities such as health centers, stops, ATMs and cafeterias.
Bicycle use is encouraged within the campus with secured bicycle paths parallel to pedestrian paths in all campus campuses. With the "Pedal for Health" project carried out with the Ministry of Health, bicycle sharing points were established within the campus. Transportation is provided through e-scooter sharing applications within our coastal campuses.
Ease of transportation is provided with 3D reliefs and ramps on pedestrian paths. Ramps, entrance facilities and disabled sinks are provided at all building entrances and inside. Transportation facilities have been provided in public transportation and disabled vehicle charging stations have been established at certain points within the campus.