- PROJECT: ŞANLIURFA KIZILTEPE SİLOPİ ROAD
- The project concerns the construction of the Şanlıurfa-Kızıltepe-Silopi road (the Silopi Ringroad KM: 0+000-17+200 including the customs zone between Silopi and Habur (truck park) and the crossover interchange KM: 0+000-15+000, earthworks, engineering works and BHM works.
- AUTHORITY: GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF HIGHWAYS
- PROJECT LOCATION: Silopi-Şırnak-Türkiye
- DATE OF COMPLETION: 2017
- PROJECT INFORMATION: The total length of the Southern Tetek Road axis in the area known as the Historical Silkroad is 370 km. The main objective of the project concerning the construction of the Southern Tetek Road is to enable the road-transfer of the incoming cargo to ports of Mersin and İskenderun to Irak-Basra and the rest of the Middle East via Silopi-Hapur border crossing. The Şanlıurfa - Kızıltepe - Silopi road has been designed as part of this route. The 24 km-section connecting to the Habur border crossing which is the final section of the project was also constructed within the scope of the current project. The project concerns a 2 x 2 road platform involving crossover interchanges, bridges, overpasses, a truck park, an interchange junction, earthworks, engineering works, superstructures and BHM works.