Bosphorus Bridge

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The Bosphorus Bridge, also known as the 15 July Martyrs Bridge, is an iconic suspension bridge in Istanbul, Turkey, spanning the Bosphorus Strait to connect the European and Asian sides of the city. Completed in 1973, it was the first bridge to link the two continents and stands as a significant engineering feat. The bridge measures 1,560 meters in length with a main span of 1,074 meters.

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