Urban areas are cosmopolitan living spaces where different public services are located together.Urban open spaces are important places that provide socio-cultural sharing as well as protecting the natural balance. In this context, the needs of women, who take on many responsibilities in the fast and tiring conditions of urban life, should be specifically examined and revealed through interdisciplinary studies. In this study, it was aimed to determine the most intensive usage areas of Çanakkale city center and to analyze the prob-lems that women experience in these areas due to urban design.In the method of the study, an information form consisting of 30 questions was used to analyse the physical spaces, urban elements and equipment used. As a result of the study, it has been determined that women have problems in terms of safety, com-fort and aesthetics in the use of urban areas, urban facilities are not sufficient, urban open and green spac-es are difficult to use by women and disadvantaged individuals, and social and cultural activities are insuf-ficient.According to the result of the total of the problems determined separately in each area, as a percent-age, it has been revealed that women experience problems at the rate of 66% in the use of the city cen-ter.The data obtained in the study will set an example for all kinds of scientific studies to be made in the future and will contribute to public institutions and local administration in urban design and planning