Bornova Aziz Kocaoğlu Stadium

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Bornova Aziz Kocaoğlu Stadium (Turkish: Bornova Aziz Kocaoğlu Stadyumu) is a stadium in the Bornova district of Izmir, Turkey. It was opened to public in 2016 with a capacity of 9,138 spectators. It currently serves as the home venue for football club Karşıyaka.

Bornova Aziz Kocaoğlu Stadium
Bornova Stadium
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Former namesDoğanlar Stadium
Bornova Stadium
LocationIzmir, Turkey
OperatorBornova Municipality
Capacity9,138-12,500[1]
SurfaceReal Grass
Construction
Broke ground2013
Opened8 October 2016
Tenants
Altınordu (2016–2021)
Altay (2019–2021)
Göztepe (2016–2019)
Karşıyaka (2021–present)

History

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Doğanlar Stadium was inaugurated on 1 October 2016, with a match between Göztepe S.K. and Elazığspor.[2][3] After the official opening on 8 October 2016, the name was changed from "Doğanlar Stadı" to "Bornova Aziz Kocaoğlu Stadı".

References

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  1. ^ "Turkish Football Federation" (in Turkish).
  2. ^ "Doğanlar Stadı'ndaki İlk Maç Göztepe'nin" (in Turkish). 30 September 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Bornova Stadyumu". Archived from the original on 23 October 2017. Retrieved 23 October 2017.

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