New Gaziantep Stadium
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Former names | Gaziantep Arena |
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Location | Gaziantep, Turkey |
Executive suites | 54 |
Capacity | 35,574 |
Record attendance | 17,927 (Gaziantep –Fenerbahçe, 18 January 2020) |
Surface | Hybrid grass |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 24 August 2013 |
Opened | 15 January 2017 |
Tenants | |
Gaziantep FK |
The New Gaziantep Stadium, known for sponsorship reasons as the Kalyon Stadium (Turkish: Kalyon Stadyumu) is a stadium in Gaziantep, Turkey. It has a capacity of 35,574 spectators.[1] and was opened on 15 January 2017. It is the home ground of Gaziantep FK, replacing Gaziantep Kamil Ocak Stadium. Its distance to the city centre is 10 kilometers. For it to reflect the tradition of the ancient city of Zeugma, the outside walls of the stadium are covered with mosaic.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "UEFA EURO24 Bid Brochure". Turkish Football Federation. p. 50.
- ^ "Gaziantep Arena Stadyum İnşaatı". stadimiz.com. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
- ^ "Gaziantepspor'a yeni stat". Milliyet Newspaper. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
Categories:
- Football venues in Turkey
- Sport in Gaziantep
- Sports venues completed in 2017
- 2017 establishments in Turkey
- Turkish sports venue stubs