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Erdem Ovacik

Urban cycling endows you with a kind of freedom and autonomy that Erdem has been pursuing ever since he was sitting as a teen on his hour-long commute to school in his native Istanbul. After riding through a bunch of different cities, he is now living and advocating his #lifebybike dream in Copenhagen, as the co-founder and CEO of Donkey Republic.
Donkey Republic releases Code of Conduct in Copenhagen
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Donkey Republic releases Code of Conduct in Copenhagen

By Erdem Ovacik ○
June 4, 2019July 15, 2019
Donkey Republic releases Code of Conduct for Copenhagen! We think these six commitments mark the best-practices in the micro-mobility industry....
How to make the best of the bike-sharing boom: a guideline for cities

How to make the best of the bike-sharing boom: a guideline for cities

By Erdem Ovacik ○
June 21, 2017December 12, 2021
The bike-share industry is exploding and for good reason. Bicycles are essential to solving a persistent, everyday problem, traffic. My...
Bikes are coming back. Let’s make sure we don’t blow it

Bikes are coming back. Let’s make sure we don’t blow it

By Erdem Ovacik ○
March 27, 2017July 8, 2019
Decades ago bicycles lost their place as a primary mode of urban transport  in many cities from Los Angeles to...
Why every city needs its bikes
on the bike

Why every city needs its bikes

By Erdem Ovacik ○
February 29, 2016December 6, 2021
Copenhagen on a bike is one of the most exciting travel experiences you can have. Sadly, the same cannot be...

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