In the Middle Ages , Mopsuestia was a big city and the bridge was built on one of the most active trade roads to east . It was commissioned by the Roman emperor Flavius Julius Constantius ( better known as Constantius II ) in the fourth century . It was restored by the Byzantine emperor Justinian I in the sixth century . It was again renovated in 743 and 840 . The bridge suffered damage in the 1998 Adana – Ceyhan earthquake . But it was restored
1998 Adana – Ceyhan earthquake
1998 Adana–Ceyhan earthquake
Misis Bridge