Location Manisa, Turkey Opened 1974 | Surface Turf Capacity 16,597 | |
Address Ahmet Bedevi Mahallesi, 45040 Merkez/Şehzadeler/Manisa, Turkey Teams Akhisar Belediyespor, Manisaspor Similar Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium, Gaziantep Kamil Ocak Stadium, Dr Necmettin Şeyhoğlu, Yeni Rize Şehir Stadı, Kadir Has Stadium |
Manisa 19 Mayis Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Manisa, Turkey. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Süper Lig team Akhisar Belediyespor and TFF Second League team Manisaspor.
The stadium is named after the date 19 May 1919 when Mustafa Kemal Atatürk set foot on land in Samsun to start the Turkish national independence movement.
With the promotion of Manisaspor to the Turkish Süper Lig at the end of the 2008–09 season, the stadium underwent renovation, boosting the capacity from 14,280 to 16,597.
Turkey national football team
The following national team match were held in the stadium.
References
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