Çatalan Bridge

The Çatalan Bridge (Turkish: Çatalan Köprüsü), also known as the West Bridge (Turkish: Batı Köprüsü), is a 1,575 m (5,167 ft) long bridge crossing the Seyhan Dam Lake in Adana, Turkey.

The bridge connects the city of Adana to the villages and vacation homes north of the lake.

1 near Bolu and the longest bridge crossing a body of water until 2016, when it was surpassed by the Osman Gazi Bridge near Gebze.

Construction was started in 1998 by a consortium of three companies: Lurgi Bamag, STFA and ALKE.

The bridge opened to traffic on 17 June 2002.

The Çatalan (West) Bridge crossing Seyhan Dam Lake, seen from the campus of Çukurova University .