Yalnızgöz Bridge
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Yalnızgöz Bridge ( tr, Yalnızgöz Köprüsü) is a historic Ottoman bridge in Edirne, Turkey. It crosses the Tunca.Ottoman Architecture, John Freely, page 87, 2011 The bridge is a single span constructed during the reign of the Ottoman sultan
Selim II Selim II ( Ottoman Turkish: سليم ثانى ''Selīm-i sānī'', tr, II. Selim; 28 May 1524 – 15 December 1574), also known as Selim the Blond ( tr, Sarı Selim) or Selim the Drunk ( tr, Sarhoş Selim), was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire ...
(r. 1566-1574). Yalnızgöz means "lone arch". It connects together with Bayezid II Bridge the
Complex of Sultan Bayezid II The Complex of Sultan Bayezid II ( tr, Sultan II Bayezid Külliyesi) is a ''külliye'' located in Edirne, Turkey. It was built in 1488 by the Ottoman architect Mimar Hayruddin for the Sultan Bayezid II (reigned 1481–1512). The complex contains ...
with the city.


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Ottoman Architecture, John Freely, page 87, 2011
Ottoman bridges in Turkey Arch bridges in Turkey Bridges over the Tunca Road bridges in Turkey Bridges in Edirne {{Turkey-transport-stub