5 Ocak Fatih Terim Stadı
Adana 5 Ocak Fatih Terim Stadı | |
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Adana 5 Ocak Fatih Terim Stadı | |
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Adana 5 Ocak Stadı |
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place | Adana , Turkey |
Coordinates | 36 ° 59 '56.5 " N , 35 ° 19' 47.4" E |
opening | 1938 |
Extensions | 1975 (open grandstand) 1988 (covered grandstand) |
surface | Natural grass |
capacity | 16,095 seats |
playing area | 105 × 68 m |
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The 5 Ocak Fatih Terim Stadı (also 5 Ocak Fatih Terim Stadyumu , German Fatih Terim Stadium of January 5th ) is a football stadium with an athletics facility in the Turkish city of Adana , which is mainly used for football games. It was built in 1938 and seats 16,095 spectators. The football clubs Adanaspor and Adana Demirspor play their home games there. The Turkish national football team has also played games in this stadium.
On January 25, 2014, the stadium got the name affix of the famous football player and coach Fatih Terim , who was born in Adana and played for Adana Demirspor for eleven years. Since then the stadium has been called 5 Ocak Fatih Terim Stadı . Before it was renamed, it was called Adana 5 Ocak Stadı .
The date of the stadium name 5 Ocak ( January 5th ) stands for January 5th, 1922. On this day the French occupation of Cilicia ended and the occupation troops left the city of Adana.
Web links
- 5 Ocak Stadı on tff.org (Turkish)
- Pictures of the stadium in the wowturkey.com forum (Turkish)
- Pictures of the stadium on worldstadiums.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ ntvspor.net: “İşte Fatih Terim Stadı!” , Accessed on September 26, 2014.