ANKARA, July 26. /TASS/. A bridge across the Bosporus in Istanbul will be renamed in memory of victims of the July 15 abortive coup attempt, Anadolu news agency said quoting Prime Minister Binali Yildirim.

He said it will have the name of the Bridge of July 15 Martyrs from now on.

A group of mutineers made an attempt to overthrow the Turkish government overnight to July 16. The main events unfolded in Ankara an Istanbul.

As many as 246 people exclusive of the mutineers dies and more than 2,000 people were injured.