Investigation of continuity problems and solution possibilites in pedestrian access in Adana-Seyhan city center

Although urban pedestrian movements are the main determinant of urban sizes and shapes in urban space planning, pedestrian movements in today's urban space design have left their place in motor vehicle traffic. As it is in many cities of the world, in our country, pedestrian spaces have become various problems because of the constriction of the space and the inability to make the necessary designs in the constricted spaces. The increase in road or parking capacity; although it is defined as 'improvement' nowadays, it is creating urban decay especially for pedestrians. The main goal in urban life is to provide people with freedom of movement and to facilitate their Access to urban activities. Transportation solutions in the cities should take the mobility of people, not the vehicles. In Adana and whole Turkey, the pavements reserved the pedestrians in cities is designated with reference to reality to becoming unusable for all ages, gender and bodily constraints ; the both width and structural properties and the usage of various occupations and the enhanced suggestions were improved.