Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge
• The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge is located on the Bosphorus Strait, connecting the districts of Kavacık on the European side and Hisarüstü on the Asian side of Istanbul
When it was built in 1988, the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge was the sixth-longest suspension bridge in the world; it currently ranks fourteenth among the world's longest suspension bridges.
The bridge was named after Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror to commemorate his glory in conquering the city of Istanbul and liberating it from Byzantine rule, and it ranks fourteenth among the world's longest bridges.
Boat trips across the Bosphorus Strait are among the best, most popular and most enjoyable activities for tourists and families visiting the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge area in Istanbul, where you can view the most beautiful Bosphorus-facing tourist attractions in Istanbul, such as Dolmabahçe Palace
You can also watch the ships passing beneath the bridge while sitting at one of the public seating areas by the sea in the surrounding area.
During your evening stroll, you can also capture some of the most beautiful photographs of the bridge, lit up with colourful and attractive lighting