Bahattin Ekinci Sports Hall

Bahattin Ekinci Sports Hall (Turkish: Bahattin Ekinci Spor Salonu) is a multi-purpose indoor sport venue located in Tekkeköy district of Samsun Province, northern Turkey. It was named in honor of a local politician and the chairman of the local football club in Tekkeköy, who died in 2011.[1]

Bahattin Ekinci Sports Hall
Bahattin Ekinci Spor Salonu
Bahattin Ekinci Sports Hall is located in Turkey
Bahattin Ekinci Sports Hall
Bahattin Ekinci Sports Hall
Location of the sports hall in Turkey.
AddressSamsun-Ordu Highway D.010, Tekkeköy
LocationTekkeköy, Samsun, Turkey
Coordinates41°13′14″N 36°26′41″E / 41.22056°N 36.44472°E / 41.22056; 36.44472
Tenants
2017 Summer Deaflympics

The venue is situated on the Samsun-Ordu Highway D.010 in Tekkeköy. It hosts basketball,[2] volleyball,[3] and karate competitions mostly for schools.[4] Some group matches of the Turkish Women's Regional Volleyball League are played also in the sports hall.[5]

International events hosted

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The venue will host basketball events of the 2017 Summer Deaflympics along with Yaşar Doğu Sport Hall located in the same city.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "CHP'li Ekinci vefat etti". Haber exen (in Turkish). 2011-09-09. Retrieved 2017-07-04.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "üçüklerden Büyük Başarı". Hedef Halk (in Turkish). 2017-03-08. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  3. ^ "Miikler Voleybol Şeenlik Fikstürü" (in Turkish). Samsun Gençlik Hizmetleri ve Spor İl Müdürlüğü. 2017-02-28. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  4. ^ "Samsun Bu Hafta Spor'a Doyacak" (in Turkish). Samsun Gençlik Hizmetleri ve Spor İl Müdürlüğü. 2015-02-26. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  5. ^ "Bölgesel Lig Bayanlar Grup Müsabakaları" (in Turkish). Türkiye Voleybol Federasyonu. Archived from the original on 2017-06-16. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
  6. ^ "Bahattin Ekinci Sports Hall". 2017 Samsun Deaflympics. Retrieved 2017-07-03.