Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium

{{Short description|Association football stadium in the Kasımpaşa neighbourhood of Istanbul, Turkey}}

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| stadium_name = Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadyumu

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| location = Istanbul, Turkey

| coordinates = {{coord|41|01|58|N|28|58|21|E|display=title}}

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| built = 2004–05

| opened = 2005

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| surface = Grass

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| former_names = Kasımpaşa Stadium

| tenants = Kasımpaşa S.K.

| seating_capacity = 14,234

| dimensions = 105m x 68m

| suites = 12

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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium (also known as 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.[https://stadyumlar.net/recep-tayyip-erdogan-stadyumu/ Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadyumu] Stadymular.net. Retrieved 6 November. 2019 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.[https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-back-to-erdogans-istanbul-roots/g-49235837 Turkey Back To Erdogan's Istanbul Roots] Deutsche Welle. Retrieved 6 November. 2019

Gallery

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