Ortakoy Mosque ( also known as the Mecidiye Mosque) and the First Bosphorus Bridge.


Mecidiye Mosque and the First Bosphorus Bridge in the Istanbul suburb of Ortakoy viewed from a Bosphorus Tour Boat. The Mecidiye Mosque was built in 1855 by the Balyan family. The 1st Bosphorus Suspension bridge was completed in 1973 and links Ortakoy to Beylerbeyli. it has a length of 1074 metres and is 64 metres above the water level.


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Location: Istanbul,Turkey
Photo credit: © Clearview / Alamy / Afripics
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