Opened 1953 | Surface Grass Capacity 15,800 | |
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Similar İzmir Atatürk Stadium, Bolu Atatürk Stadyumu, Manisa 19 Mayıs Stadium, Denizli Atatürk Stadium, Elazığ Atatürk Stadium | ||
Balıkesir Atatürk Stadium (Turkish: Balıkesir Atatürk Stadyumu) is a multi-purpose stadium in Balıkesir, Turkey. The stadium holds 15,800 all-seater and was built in 1973 and re-built in 2010. It abides UEFA standards for TFF standards for hosting TFF Second League, TFF First League and also Super Lig games.
The stadium is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home ground of Balıkesirspor. Turkey national under-21 football team also played games at this stadium. It is also the venue for the celebrations of national days and public concerts.
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