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    The Bosphorus Bridge (Turkish: Boğaziçi Köprüsü), known officially as the 15 July Martyrs Bridge (Turkish: 15 Temmuz Şehitler Köprüsü) and colloquially...
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    Sultan Selim Bridge (Turkish: Yavuz Sultan Selim Köprüsü), also known as the Third Bosphorus Bridge, is a vehicular bridge over the Bosphorus strait, to...
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    Köprüsü), also known as the Second Bosphorus Bridge (İkinci Köprü), is a bridge in Istanbul, Turkey spanning the Bosphorus strait (Turkish: Boğaziçi). When...
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    Osman Gazi Bridge Istanbul Canal Other crossings of the Turkish Straits: Bosphorus Bridge Eurasia Tunnel, undersea tunnel, crossing the Bosphorus for vehicular...
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  • The bridges spanning the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul, Turkey are: Bosphorus Bridge, also called the First Bosphorus Bridge, a suspension bridge Fatih...
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    Bosporus (redirect from Bosphorus Strait)
    Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Istanbul/Bosphorus. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bosphorus. "Bosphorus" . The New Student's Reference Work . 1914...
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    Bosphorus Bridge Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge Çanakkale 1915 Bridge Eurasia Tunnel, undersea tunnel, crossing the Bosphorus for...
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    [en]: Ma'anshan Bridge (2010)" (in German). En.structurae.de. 21 September 2007. Retrieved 3 April 2009. "Structurae [en]: Bosphorus Bridge (1974)" (in German)...
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    adjacent to the Bosphorus Bridge in Anatolia, opposite Yıldız Palace in Europe. Along the European side, and close to the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge, is Emirgan...
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    as title (link) Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swimming Race at Turkish Olympic Committee Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bosphorus Cross Continental...
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    Istanbul, Marmaris and elsewhere, such as the Asian side entrance of the Bosphorus Bridge, but failed to do so after forces and civilians loyal to the state...
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    crossed by three suspension bridges (the Bosphorus Bridge, the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge and the Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge), and two underwater tunnels...
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  • Ottoman Empire, and later simply as Yavuz Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge, the "Third Bosphorus Bridge" in Istanbul, Turkey Yavuz Selim Mosque in Istanbul Yavuz...
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    that follow the city's ring road via Avcılar, Zincirlikuyu and the Bosphorus Bridge to Söğütlüçeşme using dedicated bus lanes for almost the entire length...
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    Beşiktaş (category Bosphorus)
    Şişli, on the south by Beyoğlu, and on the east by the Bosphorus. Directly across the Bosphorus is the district of Üsküdar. The district includes a number...
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    Beylerbeyi Palace (category Bosphorus)
    the Bosphorus. An imperial Ottoman summer residence built between 1861 and 1865, it is now situated immediately north of the first Bosphorus Bridge. It...
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    Eurasia Tunnel (category Bosphorus crossings)
    Tüneli) is a road tunnel in Istanbul, Turkey, crossing underneath the Bosphorus Strait. The tunnel was officially opened on 20 December 2016 and opened...
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    Sebnem K.; Özdemir Kolusayin, R. (2001). "Suicides by jumping from Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul". Forensic Science International. 116 (2–3): 157–162. doi:10...
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    Ortaköy (category Bosphorus)
    to the European pylon of the Bosphorus Bridge (now officially renamed the 15 July Martyrs Bridge), one of the three bridges that connect the European and...
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  • the Sea of Marmara and the Bosphorus. Three suspension bridges cross the Bosphorus. The first of these, the Bosphorus Bridge, is 1,074 m (3,524 ft) long...
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    car ferryboat line offers an alternative to the heavy traffic on the Bosphorus Bridge. Selimiye Barracks, best known as the place, where famous nurse Florence...
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    situated to the north of the Golden Horn, at the western shore of the Bosphorus strait. Levent, together with nearby Maslak, is one of the main business...
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    the German motorways. International bridge construction projects include the Øresund Bridge and the Bosphorus Bridge. 1878–1879: University of Giessen,...
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    Ortaköy Mosque (category Bosphorus)
    photographed, as it has a distinctive view of the Bosphorus Strait of Istanbul and the Bosphorus Bridge. On the site of the present-day Ortaköy Mosque there...
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    it. 27 May: The undebated decision to name the Third Bosphorus Bridge Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge, for Selim I, is criticised by Alevi groups (some 15–30%...
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    Road sign at the European end of the Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul. (Photo taken during the 28th Istanbul Marathon in 2006)...
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    the city, shortly before the First Bosphorus Bridge, crosses the bridge giving an outstanding view of the Bosphorus and Istanbul, passes many historic...
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    Zakim Bridge in Boston. Turkey's 3rd Bosphorus bridge, completed in 2016, has a single deck about 192 feet (59 m) wide. The new Tappan Zee Bridge is intended...
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    center is situated at the junction of the European connection of the Bosphorus Bridge with Barbaros Boulevard, which proceeds to the north as Büyükdere Avenue...
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    lanes). The completed section of highway crosses the Bosphorus Strait via the Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge, which was opened in August 2016. The route is intended...
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