With the geopolitical significance of Turkey, where the East meets the West, and the past meets the present, we aimed to create a modern sculpture that embodies the beauty of Turkey. We designed it with the concept of the 'Blue Gate,' representing a gateway to the hopeful future of Turkey and a new national landmark that symbolizes hope, the future, and the youth of the country.
Name: Blue Gate
Type: 2Pylon Suspension Br (Steel)
Length: L=625+1550+625=2,800m(Main Span 1550m)
Width: B=36.7m(two way 6-lane)
Location: Izmit Bay, between Gebze and Hersek, Turkey
Design: EDI inc.
Engineering: PYUNGHWA
Construction: HYUNDAI E&C
2010