RECORD-BREAKING
MEGA STRUCTURES IN TURKEY
prepared by yasin engin
www.betonvecimento.com
MARMARAY TUNNEL
Location: İstanbul Completion year: 2013
World Record
Marmaray tunnel is the deepest immersed tube rail tunnel in the world, with its
deepest point being 60 m (200 ft) below sea level.
AVRASYA TUNNEL
Location: İstanbul Completion year: 2016
World Record
World’s deepest underwater road tunnel with its deepest point being 106 m below
sea level.
YAVUZ SULTAN SELİM BRIDGE
Location: İstanbul Completion year: 2016
World Record
Widest suspension bridge (59 m) linking Asia to Europe and tallest concrete bridge
towers (322 m)
OVIT TUNNEL
Location: Northeastern part of Turkey Completion year: 2017
World Record
The 2nd longest twin tube road tunnel in the world
ORDU – GİRESUN AIRPORT
Location: Ordu Completion year: 2015
World Record
The 2nd airport built completely on sea in the world
OSMANGAZI BRIDGE
Location: Kocaeli Completion year: 2016
World Record
World's 4th longest suspension bridge (1550 m)
1915 ÇANAKKALE BRIDGE
Location: Çanakkale Completion year: 2023
World Record
The longest suspension bridge (2023 m) in the world
ISTANBUL NEW AIRPORT
Location: İstanbul Completion year: 2018 (1st stage)
World Record
Biggest airport of the world with a passenger capacity of 150 million passengers
YUSUFELİ DAM
Location: Artvin Completion year: 2019
World Record
3rd highest dam in the world as the double curve concrete arch dam. Its height will
be 270 m above foundation and total reservoir volume will be around 2,2 bio m3.

Record breaking mega structures in turkey

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    RECORD-BREAKING MEGA STRUCTURES INTURKEY prepared by yasin engin www.betonvecimento.com
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    MARMARAY TUNNEL Location: İstanbulCompletion year: 2013 World Record Marmaray tunnel is the deepest immersed tube rail tunnel in the world, with its deepest point being 60 m (200 ft) below sea level.
  • 4.
    AVRASYA TUNNEL Location: İstanbulCompletion year: 2016 World Record World’s deepest underwater road tunnel with its deepest point being 106 m below sea level.
  • 5.
    YAVUZ SULTAN SELİMBRIDGE Location: İstanbul Completion year: 2016 World Record Widest suspension bridge (59 m) linking Asia to Europe and tallest concrete bridge towers (322 m)
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    OVIT TUNNEL Location: Northeasternpart of Turkey Completion year: 2017 World Record The 2nd longest twin tube road tunnel in the world
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    ORDU – GİRESUNAIRPORT Location: Ordu Completion year: 2015 World Record The 2nd airport built completely on sea in the world
  • 8.
    OSMANGAZI BRIDGE Location: KocaeliCompletion year: 2016 World Record World's 4th longest suspension bridge (1550 m)
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    1915 ÇANAKKALE BRIDGE Location:Çanakkale Completion year: 2023 World Record The longest suspension bridge (2023 m) in the world
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    ISTANBUL NEW AIRPORT Location:İstanbul Completion year: 2018 (1st stage) World Record Biggest airport of the world with a passenger capacity of 150 million passengers
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    YUSUFELİ DAM Location: ArtvinCompletion year: 2019 World Record 3rd highest dam in the world as the double curve concrete arch dam. Its height will be 270 m above foundation and total reservoir volume will be around 2,2 bio m3.