About Us

Izmir OpenstreetMap is a local youth community which promotes open source software and Open Street Map especially in Izmir and over all Turkey. Izmir OpenStreetMap Community is established by socially responsible group of engineers. The Youth OpenStreetMap Community has bachelor-master students and graduated members who have entrepreneurial spirit and social sensitivity.

Izmir OpenstreetMap Community strives to exchange and collaborate with other open source organizations around the globe while also offering themselves as a local resource and service to Politecnico di Milano students in ways that add value to their respective activities through mapping. The aims of the The Izmir OpenStreetMap Community are to promote open source software and OpenStreetMap in Izmir , to create network between engineering students, to provide connection between job market and university student and to find a social solution with using engineering background .

ICT4Society is a movement promotes social inclusion of people with disabilities using open source softwares. The mission of movement is to collect accessibility data and create accebile map for the community. Our organization is member of ICT4Society movement and contribute with Izmir Accessiblity Map. The Izmir accessiblity map was created by contribution of participants of "Beyond the Barriers; Equality of Access".