The İzmir–Ankara Motorway (Turkish: İzmir–Ankara Otoyolu) is a planned 501.1-kilometre-long (311.4 mi) motorway that would connect İzmir, on the Aegean coast, with Ankara, the capital of Turkey.
The motorway is expected to be completed by 2023.
[1] Despite the name, the motorway would not begin or even run through İzmir, starting near Turgutlu, Manisa at an interchange with the O-5.
Near Ankara the route would end at an interchange with the Ankara Beltway.