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Darüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Sports Hall

Coordinates: 41°07′35″N 29°01′44″E / 41.12639°N 29.02889°E / 41.12639; 29.02889
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Darüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Sports Hall
Darüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Sports Hall
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LocationBüyükdere Caddesi, Derbent Mevkisi, Sarıyer, Istanbul
Coordinates41°07′35″N 29°01′44″E / 41.12639°N 29.02889°E / 41.12639; 29.02889
OwnerTBF
CapacityBasketball: 3,500
Opened1995
Tenants
Darüşşafaka
Website
https://www.darussafaka.org/hakkimizda/cemiyet/darussafaka-spor-kulubu

Darüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Sports Hall (Turkish: Darüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Spor Salonu) is a multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in Istanbul, Turkey.[1] The arena is mostly used to host basketball games, but can also be used to host artistic and cultural events. It has a seating capacity for 3,500 spectators.

History

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Darüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Sports Hall opened in 1995, and is the home arena of the Turkish Super League team Darüşşafaka.[2] It was also for a while, the home arena of the Turkish Super League club Anadolu Efes. Galatasaray men's basketball and Galatasaray women's basketball teams have also used the arena to host home games.

References

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  1. ^ "Darüşşafaka Ayhan Şahenk Spor Salonu". Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
  2. ^ "Darüşşafaka Society". Darüşşafaka Society. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
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