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The Fil Bridge (Fil Köprüsü), also known as Silahtarağa Bridge (Silahtarağa Köprüsü) is a 38 m (125 ft) long, concrete bowstring bridge that crosses the Alibeyköy Creek in Istanbul, Turkey. The bridge was completed in 1932 by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality. The bridge is closed to automobile traffic, with the exception of motorcycles, and is a pedestrian bridge.

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