Çarşamba Yeşilırmak Stadium

Çarşamba Yeşilırmak Stadium, also known as the New City Stadium of Çarşamba, (Turkish: Çarşamba Yeşilırmak Stadyumu or Çarşamba Yeni Şehir Stadyumu) is a football stadium located in Çarşamba district of Samsun Province, northern Turkey. It was named after the Yeşilırmak River, which flows just east of the venue. It is the home ground of the local football team Çarşambaspor, who play in the Regional Amateur Leahue.[1]

Çarşamba Yeşilırmak Stadium
Çarşamba Yeşilırmak Stadyumu
Çarşamba Yeşilırmak Stadium is located in Turkey
Çarşamba Yeşilırmak Stadium
Çarşamba Yeşilırmak Stadium
Location of the stadium in Turkey.
AddressÇarşamba Sugar Refinery, Beyyenice, Çarşamba
LocationÇarşamba, Samsun, Turkey
Coordinates41°10′29″N 36°42′37″E
Capacity5,000
OpenedMarch 7, 2013 (2013-03-07)
Tenants
2017 Summer Deaflympics

The stadium is situated at Çarşamba Sugar Refinery, Beyyenice, Çarşamba. It was built by the Municipality of Çarşamba on a land of 40 daa (9.9 acres) in exchange for the real estate of the 1952-built and demolished old city stadium. Its opening took place on March 7, 2013 although not fully completed.[2] It has a nine-lane track for athletics competitions.[3] The stadium's seating capacity is 5,000.[4]

International events hosted

The venue will host football events of the 2017 Summer Deaflympics.[5]

References
  1. "Çarşamba Yeni Şehir Stadyumu" (in Turkish). Çarşamba Belediyesi. Retrieved 2017-07-05.
  2. "Yeşilırmak stadyumu hizmete açılıyor". Haber Expres (in Turkish). 2013-03-08. Retrieved 2017-07-05.
  3. "Çarşamba'ya yeni şehir stadyumu". Yeni Şafak (in Turkish). 2011-08-26. Retrieved 2017-07-05.
  4. "Çarşamba Stadyumu Hizmete Açıldı" (in Turkish). Çarşamba Belediyesi. Retrieved 2017-07-05.
  5. "Çarşamba Stadium". 2017 Samsun Deaflympics. Retrieved 2017-07-05.
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