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The '''Çanakkale 1915 Bridge''' is a planned ] situated at the western end of the ], close to ], Turkey. The '''Çanakkale 1915 Bridge''' is a ] under construction situated at the western end of the ] between ] and ] of ] province, ].


The bridge will have a total length of {{convert|3623|m|ft|abbr=on}}. Located approximately {{convert|200|km|mi|abbr=on}} far from ], it will be the ] by its length of main span of {{convert|2023|m|ft|abbr=on}}. It will be part of the ] motorway project, and is currently planned to be built between Sütlüce village of ] in ] and Kocaveli of ] in ].<ref name="m1"/> ] designed the bridge after winning the related tender.<ref name="hdn1"/> The bridge will have a total length of {{convert|3623|m|ft|abbr=on}}. Located approximately {{convert|200|km|mi|abbr=on}} far from ], it will be the ] by its length of main span of {{convert|2023|m|ft|abbr=on}}.


It will be part of the ] motorway project, and is built between Sütlüce of ] in ] and Kocaveli of ] in ].<ref name="m1"/> ] designed the bridge after winning the related tender.<ref name="hdn1"/>
The groundbreaking for the bridge is expected to take place on March 18, 2017. The bidding value is given with US$5 billion.<ref name="m2"/>

The groundbreaking for the bridge took place on March 18, 2017. The value is estimated at US$5 billion.<ref name="m2"/>


==References== ==References==

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Bridge in Çanakkale Province, Turkey
Çanakkale 1915 Bridge
Planned line for the bridge and the adjacent motorway under construction.
Coordinates40°20′18″N 26°37′58″E / 40.33833°N 26.63278°E / 40.33833; 26.63278
Carriessix lanes of roadway
CrossesDardanelles
LocaleÇanakkale Province, Turkey
Official nameÇanakkale 1915 Köprüsü
Characteristics
DesignSuspension
Total length3,623 m (11,886 ft)
Longest span2,023 m (6,637 ft)
History
DesignerTekfen Holding,
Constructed byDaelim - Limak - SK - Yapı Merkezi
Construction startMarch 18, 2017
Location

The Çanakkale 1915 Bridge is a suspension bridge under construction situated at the western end of the Sea of Marmara between Gelibolu and Lapseki of Çanakkale province, Turkey.

The bridge will have a total length of 3,623 m (11,886 ft). Located approximately 200 km (120 mi) far from İstanbul, it will be the longest suspension bridge in the world by its length of main span of 2,023 m (6,637 ft).

It will be part of the Kınalı-Tekirdağ-Çanakkale-Balıkesir motorway project, and is built between Sütlüce of Gelibolu in East Thrace and Kocaveli of Lapseki in Troas. Tekfen Holding designed the bridge after winning the related tender.

The groundbreaking for the bridge took place on March 18, 2017. The value is estimated at US$5 billion.

References

  1. ^ "Çanakkale to be site of Turkey's longest bridge". Hürriyet Daily News. 2012-01-28. Retrieved 2017-01-11.
  2. http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/four-consortia-in-26-bln-dardanelles-bridge-bid.aspx?pageID=238&nID=109007&NewsCatID=345
  3. "Türkiye'nin en uzun köprüsü Çanakkale'ye". Milliyet (in Turkish). 2012-01-27. Retrieved 2017-01-11.
  4. "Çanakkale 1915 Köprüsü'ne beş ülke talip oldu!". Milliyet (in Turkish). 2017-01-10. Retrieved 2017-01-11.
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