Let the vehicle pass under the İZBAN line

Let the vehicle pass under İZBAN line:Karşıyakais one of the oldest settlements in the name of the Semikler Yunt Mountain and settled in the region 'Semik' is a Turkmen tribe called. After the 1950 neighborhoods, single-storey houses built by immigrants from the Balkans have now been replaced by multi-storey buildings.
KarşıyakaŞemikler, one of the oldest neighborhoods of Istanbul, dates back to the 16th century. The Turkmen tribe named “Şemik”, living on Yunt Mountain between Menemen Bergama, moved to the lands where the Elit Site is located in the present Zübeyde Hanım District to comfortably spend the winter months under harsh conditions. In the following years, they settled in the area where the Shemiks, also called Kara Bostanlı, are located.
It is rumored that the head of the "Shemik tribe" was named Hüseyin, and therefore the area was called "Hacı Hüseyinler" for a long time. However, later on, the name of the region started to be known as "Shemics" in the 1950s. The neighborhood founded by Yörük Turkmen developed after 1950 with citizens coming from Thessaloniki, Macedonia and Yugoslavia with immigration. In 1959 Karşıyaka Municipality was taken into the borders. In the first years, the Shemiks, all of which consisted of agricultural land and gardens, were divided into four neighborhoods with increasing urbanization. Thus, Fikri Altay, Demirköprü, Yalı, Republic has gained neighborhood status. The address of the old deeds in these neighborhoods is still referred to as the Şemikler. In the last 20 years, Atakent and Mavişehir neighborhoods occurred in the region known as the Shemics. Single-storey houses built by immigrants from the Balkans have now been replaced by multi-storey buildings.
The veteran
Mehmet Kasap, who has been the headman of Şemikler for 5 terms, is among the families that immigrated from Macedonia in 1957. Mehmet Kasap, who was a tailor in those years, was also involved in politics. Kasap, who was a member of İzmir Municipality Council from Democrat Party from 1977 until September 12, 1980, played an important role in the development of Şemikler. Stating that the urbanization of Şemikler could not progress well, Kasap said, “Until 40 years ago, everywhere was a field garden. Peanuts, tomatoes, strawberries were grown in the fields and even sent to Istanbul at that time. The population of Şemikler was around a thousand people at that time. Currently, 26 thousand people live in Şemikler, which is divided into neighborhoods with migration. There is a deficiency in the arrangement of Reconstruction Settlement in 1984. For this reason, there are many problems in urban transformation today. There is no regular urbanization. Streets and social reinforcement areas are very insufficient. ”
world champion
Şemikler High School, named after the neighborhood, started education in 1966. Şemikler High School, which attracts attention with its success in sports, announced the name of the district to the world as the second in the world in football in 1984-85 academic year. In addition to winning the world championship high school many times winning the championship in Turkey, it was third in Turkey in football in 2005-2006. Finally, the girls volleyball team won fourth place in Turkey.
Let the vehicle pass under the İZBAN line
Reminding that the İZBAN line, which divides Şemikler into two, will pass under the project in the period of the Deceased Mayor of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality, Ahmet Piriştina, Muhtar Kasap said, “We fought a lot at that time, but we could not make the line go underground. Unfortunately, the problems caused by the İZBAN line still continue. Our tradesmen are our citizens karşıyaka wants vehicle pass to pass. Elevators and escalators do not work on the overpass, ”he said.