List of bridges in Turkey
Appearance
Historical and architectural interest bridges
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Major road bridges
[edit]This table presents a non-exhaustive list of the road and railway bridges with spans greater than 100 metres (328 ft) or total lengths longer than 5,000 metres (16,404 ft).
List of bridges by length
[edit]The top ten longest bridges in Turkey by total span.
Name | Length | Completed | Traffic | Province(s) | |
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m | ft | ||||
Çanakkale 1915 Bridge Otoyol 6 Current longest bridge of any type in Turkey |
4,608 | 15,118 | 2022 | Motorway | Çanakkale |
Osman Gazi Bridge Otoyol 5 |
2,682 | 8,799 | 2010 | Motorway | Kocaeli/Yalova |
Bornova Viaduct Otoyol 30 Longest bridge not crossing a body of water in Turkey |
2,328 | 7,638 | 2007 | Motorway | Izmir |
Mt. Bolu Viaduct No. 1 Otoyol 4 |
2,272 | 7,454 | 2006 | Motorway | Bolu |
Sakarya Viaduct Ankara-Istanbul high-speed railway Longest railway bridge and longest bridge crossing a river in Turkey |
2,233 | 7,326 | 2008 | High-speed rail | Ankara |
Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge Otoyol 7 |
2,164 | 7,100 | 2016 | Motorway | Istanbul |
Karasu Viaduct Otoyol 3 |
2,160 | 7,090 | 1990 | Motorway | Istanbul |
Battalgazi Bridge Fevzipaşa-Kuratalan railway |
2,030 | 6,660 | 1986 | Railway | Malatya/Elazığ |
Çatalan Bridge Göl Kenarı Road Longest road bridge not carrying a motorway in Turkey |
1,575 | 5,167 | 1998 | Roadway | Adana |
Bosphorus Bridge Otoyol 1 |
1,560 | 5,120 | 1973 | Motorway | Istanbul |
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge Otoyol 2 |
1,510 | 4,950 | 1988 | Motorway | Istanbul |
See also
[edit]- Transport in Turkey
- Rail transport in Turkey
- General Directorate of Highways (Turkey)
- List of highways in Turkey
- List of Roman bridges
- List of aqueducts in the Roman Empire
- Geography of Turkey
- List of rivers of Turkey
- List of bridges in Ankara
- Türkiye'deki tarihi köprüler (in Turkish) - Historic bridges in Turkey
Notes and references
[edit]- Notes
- ^ Since completion in 2022, the 1915 Çanakkale Bridge has the longest span in the world, surpassing the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge in Japan who held the record since 1998.
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- ^ "Tarihi Malabadi (Batman Su) Köprüsü'ndeYürütülen Restorasyon-Konservasyon Çalışmaları" [Restoration - Conservation Studies Carried Out on the Historical Malabadi (Batman Su) Bridge] (PDF).
- ^ "Tarihi Köprülerin Restorasyonları Kapsamında Yürütülen Yapısal Analiz Çalışmaları ve Sonuçları" [Structural Analysis Studies Carried Out Within the Scope of Restorations of Historical Bridges and Their Results] (PDF).
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- ^ "Cendere Bridge".
- ^ "Penkalas Bridge".
- ^ "Bridge near Limyra".
- ^ "Valens Aqueduct".
- ^ "Aesepus Bridge".
- ^ "Sangarius Bridge".
- ^ "Karamagara Bridge".
- ^ "Adana Bridge".
- ^ "Hasankeyf Bridge".
- ^ "Malabadi Bridge".
- ^ "Seljuk Eurymedon Bridge".
- ^ "Akköprü".
- ^ "Akhurian River Bridge".
- ^ "Long Bridge".
- ^ "Edirne Bridge".
- ^ "Sultan Süleyman Bridge".
- ^ "Irgandı Bridge".
- ^ "Hacikiri Bridge".
- ^ "Atatürk Bridge".
- ^ "Galata Bridge".
- ^ "Çanakkale 1915 Bridge".
- ^ "Osman Gazi Bridge".
- ^ "Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge".
- ^ "Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge".
- ^ "Bosporus Bridge".
- ^ "Nissibi Euphrates Bridge".
- ^ "Kömürhan Bridge".
- ^ "Ağın Bridge".
- ^ "Golden Horn Metro Bridge".
- ^ "Çayırhan Bridge".
- ^ "Gülburnu Viaduct".
- ^ "Golden Horn Bridge".
- ^ "Golden Horn Bridge".
- ^ "Kömürhan Highway Bridge".
- ^ "Imrahor Viaduct".
- ^ "Nurdağı Viaduct".
- ^ "Kömürhan Arch Bridge".
- ^ "Manavgat Antalya Bridge".
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Further reading
[edit]- Apaydin, Nurdan M.; Bas, Selcuk (September 10–11, 2018). Long-Span Orthotropic Steel Deck Bridges of Turkey. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering - 9th International Symposium on Steel Bridges. Vol. 419. doi:10.1088/1757-899X/419/1/012023.
- Tekİn, Sabri (May 2018). "Monitoring System of Suspension Bridges in Turkey" (PDF). General Directorate of Highways (Turkey) (in Turkish). Senskin Workshop, İstanbul.
- Chen, Wai-Fah; Duan, Lian (2014). "Bridge Engineering in Turkey". In CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group (ed.). Handbook of International Bridge Engineering. CRC Press. pp. 823–864. ISBN 978-1-4398-1029-3.
- Prade, Marcel (1990). "La Turquie". Les Grands Ponts du Monde: Ponts Remarquables Hors d'Europe [The Great Bridges of the World: Remarkable Bridges Outside Europe]. Art et patrimoine (in French). Poitiers: Brissaud. pp. 206–214. ISBN 2-902170-68-8.
External links
[edit]- "Sanat Yapıları Daire Başkanlığı" [Department of Art Buildings] (PDF). General Directorate of Highways (Turkey) (in Turkish). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 31, 2021.
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- "Brücken in der Türkei" [Bridges in Turkey]. Brueckenweb.de (in German).
- Denenberg, David. "Suspension Bridges of Turkey". Bridgemeister.com.
- Sakowski, Eric. "Category: Bridges in Turkey". Highestbridges.com.