Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadyumu[1] (official name)
Former names Kasımpaşa Stadium
Location Istanbul, Turkey
Coordinates 40°59′24″N, 29°1′30″E
Executive suites 12
Capacity 14,234
Field size 105m x 68m
Surface Grass
Construction
Renovated 2005
Tenants
Kasımpaşa S.K.

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium (a.k.a. Kasımpaşa Stadium) is a multi-use stadium in the Kasımpaşa neighbourhood of Istanbul, Turkey. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home stadium of Kasımpaşa S.K. The stadium capacity was extended to 14,234 spectators. Due to extension works, Kasımpaşa played most of its home matches in the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in the 2007–2008 season. It is named after the incumbent Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, a native of Kasımpaşa and a football player in his youth.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.worldofstadiums.com/asia/turkey/recep-tayyip-erdogan-stadyumu/

Coordinates: 41°01′58.10″N 28°58′20.36″E / 41.0328056°N 28.9723222°E / 41.0328056; 28.9723222

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