How much did Çanakkale 1915 Bridge cost to build?
The 1915 Çanakkale Bridge is the suspension bridge across the Dardanelles with a 2,023 m span between its 318 m towers, built by the DLSY joint venture of DL E&C, Limak, SK ecoplant and Yapı Merkezi and put into service on 18 March 2022. Daily Sabah wrote at the opening that an investment of 2.5 billion euros, about 2.76 billion dollars, was made for the bridge, Bridge Design and Engineering gave about 2.8 billion dollars, and the project's financing page lists a loan of 2.265 billion euros signed with 25 institutions on 16 March 2018.
Final project cost
€2.5 billion
Approximately $2.63 billion
Cost basis: 2022
Cost evidence
Basis of the published figure
Project metrics
Key dimensions
- Main spanDaily Sabah
- 2,023 m
Project record
Opened or launched
Daily Sabah18 March 2022