Third bridge linking the European and Asian sides of Istanbul, the Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge — which is located in Bosphorus and named after early 16th century Ottoman Sultan Selim I, whose rule marked the expansion of the burgeoning world power in the Middle East — is projected to be the widest bridge in the world, measuring 60 meters in width and housing 8 motorway lanes. The bridge is 1.4 kilometers (0.9 mile) long, 59 meters wide and boasts eight road lanes as well as two rail lines.
İstanbul Ticaret Odası Ek Hizmet Binası Hobyar Mah. Seyhulislam Hayri Efendi Cad. No:14 K:6 Fatih – 34112 İstanbul