Learn about Turkey's suspension bridges
Last Updated: 2023-07-27
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Turkey's suspension bridges
Turkey has a developed infrastructure and a modern transportation network, as it has been interested in the construction of highways, tunnels and bridges to facilitate movement and reduce congestion on the population, and has introduced technology in all its streets so that its streets have become technical and advanced. In this article, Mersat Real Estate takes you on a virtual tour to learn about the most important suspension bridges in Turkey.
1- Bosphorus Bridge: There are those who called it the July 15 Bridge also in honor of the victims who died in 2016. It is also considered the bridge on which the whole city of Istanbul is serviced. It is also the connecting link between the Asian and European section. It is characterized by being long; with a length of more than a thousand meters and a width of thirty-nine meters. Also, this bridge is lit from all sides, which gives the surrounding areas an amazing splendor that is pleasing to the soul. Many tourists today when they choose Istanbul for their tourist trip can take a lot of distinctive souvenir photos.
Those who visit this bridge can choose one of the restaurants and cafes that are located below and enjoy the distinctive atmosphere. Finally, we must know that the Bosphorus Bridge is one of the oldest bridges in Turkey in general and not only in Istanbul.
2- Sultan Mehmed Al-Fateh Bridge: There are those who called it the second Bosphorus Bridge due to the great similarity between them and it takes the same function as the first. The length of this bridge exceeds one thousand five hundred meters, and its width is exactly like the Bosphorus Bridge, and its height is more than one hundred meters by ten meters. Many tourists and locals come to visit it today in order to see this beautiful art that is a characteristic of it. And it becomes a more wonderful visit if it is visited at night, where the radiant lights from every part of it giving it a distinctive splendor that enchants the eyes.
3- Galata Bridge: As for the Galata Bridge, it is not the same as before and is considered different from them. Also, its function is important as it connects the northern and southern sides of the Golden Harbor. As for its length, it is about four hundred and ninety meters. It is also a destination for tourists and has a distinctive character where fishermen can be seen lined up next to each other. The scene will be wonderful, especially as the sea ships pass from below, which are heading towards the Yelwa Stock Exchange. You can enjoy a cruise on one of the Ottoman boats that are located there and enjoy a tour very close to the water.
It must be mentioned that on a daily basis it witnesses the visits of nearly one hundred thousand people.
4- Sultan Selim Yavuz Bridge: This bridge was called this Sultan because it has a very important role, as it had a major role in expanding the Ottoman Empire towards the Middle East and North Africa, and it links between European Istanbul and some areas of Asian Istanbul.
It must be mentioned that it is located near the entrance to the Black Sea, which is considered very special as it is the widest bridge in the world and not only in Turkey, in addition to that it includes many lanes dedicated to crossing cars and trains.
At the end of the article, Mersat Real Estate hopes to have shown you the most important suspension bridges that exist in the Turkish state and explained to you the great role they play in addition to highlighting the most important details that characterize them.
Edited by Mersat Real Estate Team ©
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