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State roads (Devlet Yolları) are historical and free road network that are completely under the responsibility of the General Directorate of Highways except for urban sections (like the sections falling within the inner part of ring roads of Ankara, Istanbul or İzmir).
Longest otoyol: 432 km (268 mi), O-21 between Ankara and Tarsus. Shortest otoyol: 20.5 km (12.7 mi), O-1 in Istanbul [10] Longest bridge: 1915 Çanakkale Bridge, carries the O-6 over the Dardanelles. Longest tunnel: Tunnel 4 between Gebze and İzmit, on the O-7. Highest pass: Cankurtaran Pass with 1.580 metres on the O-4 at Ankara-Bolu border.
Road forms complete ring around Ankara Road forms complete ring around Ankara 1987 Ankara beltway: O-21: 399.5 248.3 O-20 near Gölbaşı, Ankara: near Tarsus, Mersin: 1984 till 2020 O-21A: 32 19.9 near Çakmak Bucağı, Konya: O-21 near Eminlik, Niğde: 1992 O-22: 34.1 21.2 O-5 near Çağlayan, Bursa: near Turanköy, Bursa: 2006 O-30: 60.4 37. ...
Explore further with a hire car, or book one of the ubiquitous van tours: the “red tour” covers the area’s highlights, the “green tour” includes a short hike in the verdant Ihlara Valley ...
Çamlıca Toll plaza on the east end of Otoyol 4 in Istanbul. Kızılcahamam Toll plaza on the O-4. Otoyol 4 (English: Motorway 4), named Anatolian Motorway (Turkish: Anadolu Otoyolu) and abbreviated as O-4, is a toll motorway connecting the northwestern Marmara Region to the Central Anatolia Region in Turkey.
Cappadocia (/ k æ p ə ˈ d oʊ ʃ ə ˌ-ˈ d oʊ k i ə /; Turkish: Kapadokya, from Ancient Greek: Καππαδοκία) is a historical region in Central Anatolia region, Turkey.It is largely in the provinces of Nevşehir, Kayseri, Aksaray, Kırşehir, Sivas and Niğde.
The largest city in the region is Ankara, the capital of Turkey. Other big cities are Konya, Kayseri, Eskişehir, Sivas, Aksaray and Kırşehir. Located in Central Turkey, it is bordered by the Aegean region to the west, the Black Sea region to the north, the Eastern Anatolia region to the east, and the Mediterranean region to the south.
In the early 20th century, a narrow-gauge railway was built through them, and today, the Tarsus-Ankara Highway (E90, O-21) passes through them. The southern end of the Cilician gates is about 44 km north of Tarsus and the northern end leads to Cappadocia .