The Mersin Stadium, is a

multi-purpose stadium A multi-purpose stadium is a type of stadium designed to be easily used for multiple types of events. While any stadium could potentially host more than one type of sport or event, this concept usually refers to a design philosophy that stres ...

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. Completed in 2013, it was the new home ground for Mersin İdman Yurdu, replacing the old Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium. It hosted the opening and closing ceremonies for the

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. The all-seater stadium has the capacity to host 25,534 spectators during football games.

Facts

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Capacity

* Normal seats: 20,667 * VIP seats: 3,773 * Protocol: 180 * Suites: 914 *TOTAL: 25,534

Construction

* Total concrete used during stadium construction: 55,000 m² * Suit area: 4,812 m² * Stairways: 34 * Lifts: 17 * Car Parking: 1,295 * Bus Parking 46

References

External links

Stadium Database Profile
Football venues in Turkey Sports venues in Mersin Sports venues completed in 2013 {{Turkey-sports-venue-stub