The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Ankara followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Ankara, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Ankara, Sincan and Saray Osmangazi. Out of the three cities, Ankara and Saray Osmangazi do not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Ankara peaked in 1976-1990. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Saray Osmangazi fell steadily.

As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Ankara is Yaşamkent with an SNDi of 2.75, which is relatively well-connected. Conversely, the most connected city is Mustafa Kemal with an SNDi of 1.84, which is very well-connected. See trends for these cities: Mustafa Kemal, Yaşamkent

The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Ankara rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Ankara, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Ankara, Sincan and Saray Osmangazi. Out of the three cities, Saray Osmangazi does not follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Saray Osmangazi fell steadily.