05 November 2013 Europe

BOSPHORUS TUNNEL OPENS

The tunnel beneath the Bosphorus Strait which links the European and Asian sides of the city of Istanbul was opened to traffic on 29 October. The underwater section is 1.4km in length, but because of the depth 50 metres below the seabed - in total the length of the tunnel measures 13.6km. The region

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