Otoyol 2

Otoyol 2 (English: Motorway 2), abbreviated as O-2, locally referred to as 2. Çevreyolu^[1] (English: The Second Beltway), is a motorway in Istanbul, Turkey that forms the outer ring road of the city connecting European and Asian parts via the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge.

O-2
The Second Beltway 2. Çevreyolu
Route information
Part of E80
Part of AH1 and AH5
Length	38 km (24 mi)
Restrictions	No through trucks or buses allowed on the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge
Major junctions
West end	O-3 in Mahmutbey, Istanbul
East end	D.100 in Kozyatağı, Istanbul
Location
Country	Turkey
Regions	Marmara
Provinces	Istanbul Province
Major cities	Istanbul
Highway system
Highways in Turkey Motorways List State Highways List
← O-1 → O-3

It starts in Mahmutbey East on the European part, where the Avrupa Otoyolu (English: Europe Motorway) O-3 links, runs through the northern outskirts of the city passing over the Bosporus Strait, and terminates at the western end of the Anadolu Otoyolu (English: Anatolia Motorway) O-4, before the toll plaza is situated. Otoyol 2 is toll-free, however the Fatih Sultan Bridge is a toll bridge in the eastward direction only, having its toll plaza at the European side. O-2 is connected via three feeder highways to İstanbul 1. Çevreyolu (First Beltway) O-1 and one highway to Avrupa Otoyolu (Europe Motorway). As the connecting highway of the motorways O-3 and O-4, it is part of the international routes European E80 and Asian AH1.

Otoyol 2

District	Km	Mi	Exit No.	Destinations	Notes
Bağcilar	0.0	0.0	K19	O-3 E80-Fatih, Edirne
Bağcilar	2.2	1.4	K1	Fetih Cd.	No west bound entrance
Esenler	3.8	2.4	K2	Metris/Esenler Connector- O-3
Esenler	4.2	2.6	K3	Eski Edirne Asf.-Arnavutköy
Gaziosmanpaşa/Sultangazi	7.3	4.5	K4	Hekimsuyu Cd.
Eyüpsultan	8.7	5.4	K5	O-2/O7 Connector-
Eyüpsultan	11.5	7.1	K6	-Hasdal,Kemerburgaz
Eyüpsultan/Kağıthane	12.6	7.8	K7	Hasdal/Okmeydaı Connector- O-1
Sarıyer	16.0	9.9	K8	Büyükdere Cd.	West bound entrance and east bound exit only
Beşiktaş	16.6	10.3		Harp Akademileri Tunnel[2] 456 m (1,496 ft)
Sarıyer	18.1	11.2	K9	Levent 1 Connector- Levent, Etiler and Baltalimanı	East bound entrance and west bound exit only
Sarıyer	18.8	11.7	K10	Cengiz Topel Cd.
Sarıyer	19.2	11.9		Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge Toll Plaza Electronic toll payment only.	₺24.00 toll
Sarıyer/ Beykoz	20.5	12.7		Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge 1,510 m (4,950 ft)
Beykoz	23.6	14.7	K7	Yeni Riva Yolu- Beykoz, Çayağzı, Riva and Anadoluhisarı
Ümraniye	28.6	17.8	K8	O-2/O7 Connector-
Ümraniye	30.9	19.2	K9	-Üsküdar, Çekmeköy, Sarıgazi, Sultanbeyli and Şile
Ataşehir	34.7	21.6	K10	-Üsküdar, Kocaeli, Ankara
Kadıköy	36.2	22.5		Halk Cd.
Kadıköy	37.7	23.4	K11	D.100-Üsküdar, Kocaeli, Ankara

See also

• List of highways in Turkey

References

1. Usually colloquially called TEM yolu or TEM in Turkish—which refers to Trans-European Motorway.
2. "Turkey". World's Longest Tunnels. Archived from the original on March 25, 2009. Retrieved March 22, 2009.

External links

• Istanbul road map