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Abdi İpekçi Arena
Indoor arena in Istanbul, Turkey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Abdi İpekçi Arena, formerly known as Abdi İpekçi Sports Complex, was a multi-purpose indoor arena located in the Zeytinburnu district of Istanbul, Turkey, situated just outside the ancient city walls, in Yedikule.
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Former names | Abdi İpekçi Sports Complex Abdi İpekçi Sports Hall |
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Location | 10. Yıl Caddesi, Kazlıçeşme, Zeytinburnu, Istanbul |
Coordinates | 40°59′49″N 28°55′10″E |
Owner | TBF |
Capacity | Basketball: 12,270 |
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Broke ground | 1979 |
Opened | 3 June 1989 (1989-06-03) |
Closed | 2017 |
Demolished | 2018 |
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Anadolu Efes Galatasaray Odeabank Galatasaray Istanbul |
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