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This is a list of bridges in the city of Ankara, Turkey.
This is a list of bridges in the city of Ankara, Turkey.
| İlçe (district) | Name | Image | Era of construction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yenimahalle | Akköprü |  | Seljuks |
| Çankaya | Çankınkapı Bridge |  | Ottoman Empire |
| Kalecik | Kalecik Bridge |  | Ottoman Empire |
| Bala | Kesikköprü Bridge | | ? |
| Sincan | Yenikent Bridge | | Ottoman Empire |
| Altındağ | Soğukkuyu Bridge | | Ottoman Empire |
| Keçiören | Aynalı Bridge | | ? |
| Altındağ | Ördekli Bridge | | Ottoman Empire |
| Altındağ | Tabakhane Bridge | | Ottoman Empire |
| Beypazarı | Hacılar Bridge | | Ottoman Empire |
| Beypazarı | Mundarcı Deresi Bridge | | Turkish Republic |
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