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Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge

Located in Istanbul, Turkey Coordinates: 41°05′28″ N 29°03′40″ E

Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge
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Map showing the location of Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge
Location in Turkey
Nearest town
Kanlıca
1.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
Elevation
0 m
above sea level

About Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge

Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge is a landmark. Location: Istanbul, Turkey.

From Wikipedia

The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge ("Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror Bridge"; Turkish: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Köprüsü, abbreviated as F.S.M. Köprüsü), also known as the Second Bosphorus Bridge (İkinci Köprü), is a bridge in Istanbul, Turkey spanning the Bosphorus Strait (Turkish: Boğaziçi). When completed in 1988, it was the 5th-longest suspension bridge span in the world. The bridge is named after the 15th-century Ottoman Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, who conquered the Byzantine capital, Constantinople (Istanbul), in 1453.

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At a glance

Built
1988
Opened
1988
Architect
Hyder Consulting
Height
110 m
Length
1.5 km

Source: Wikidata

In comparison

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Nearest towns and villages

  • Kanlıca Neighbourhood, Beykoz
    1.1 km NE
  • Anadoluhisarı Neighbourhood, Beykoz
    0.9 km SE
  • Etiler Neighbourhood, Beşiktaş
    2.2 km W
  • Bebek Neighbourhood, Beşiktaş
    2.1 km SW

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