Hüseyin Avni Aker Stadium
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| Hüseyin Avni Aker Stadyumu | |
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| Location | Trabzon, Turkey |
| Opened | 1951 |
| Surface | Natural grass[1] |
| Capacity | 23,772[2] |
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| Trabzonspor | |
Hüseyin Avni Aker Stadium (Turkish: Hüseyin Avni Aker Stadyumu) is the home ground of the Turkish football (soccer) club Trabzonspor. The stadium was built in 1951 with a capacity of 2,500 seats. After several renovations, the capacity was increased to 20750 in 2008. The stadium is named after Hüseyin Avni Aker, a teacher and regional administrator for education, who served during 1940–1944 in Trabzon and contributed much to the local sports.[citation needed]
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- ^ TRABZONSPOR A.Ş. tff.org (Turkish), accessed 9 June 2010
- ^ http://www.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Download/StatDoc/competitions/UCL/01/67/63/79/1676379_DOWNLOAD.pdf
Coordinates: 41°0′14″N 39°42′18″E / 41.00389°N 39.705°E
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