Summary
Ali Sami Yen Sports Complex or Ali Sami Yen Spor Kompleksi is a multi-purpose sports complex in the Şişli district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is owned by Galatasaray SK. The complex covers an area of approximately 120,000 m2 (1,300,000 sq ft).
Ali Sami Yen Spor Kompleksi | |
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| Full name | Ali Sami Yen Spor Kompleksi |
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| Location | Şişli, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Coordinates | 41°6′10.33″N 28°59′25.51″E / 41.1028694°N 28.9904194°E |
| Owner | Galatasaray S.K. |
| Operator | Galatasaray SK |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 13 December 2007 |
| Built | 2007– |
| Opened | 15 January 2011 |
| Architect | 'asp' architekten Stuttgart[1] |
| Tenants | |
| Galatasaray S.K. | |
Construction edit
| Phase | Name | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rams Global Stadium | Completed |
| 2. | Galatasaray Store and Entertainment Center | Completed |
| 3. | Galatasaray Basketball Arena & Galatasaray Congress Center | Proposed |
| 4. | Galatasaray Museum & Galatasaray Cultural Center | Completed |
| 5. | Galatasaray Medical Park Hospital | Proposed |
Phase 1 edit
The home ground of Galatasaray is the Rams Global Stadium in the Aslantepe quarter near Maslak financial district in Şişli. The stadium, which was opened on January 15, 2011, has a capacity of 52,223 seats, making it the largest private stadium owned by a club in Turkey.[2]
Phase 2 edit
Galatasaray Store & Entertainment Center was opened on February 7, 2012. Galatasaray Store & Entertainment Center covers an area of approximately 1,650 m2 (17,800 sq ft). The first floor is dedicated to Galatasaray Store with the help of Nike. The second floor consists of Ülker Fan Zone, Sony PlayStation,[3] Galatasaray HDI Insurance, GS Bilyoner and Magic Pictures[4] areas.[5]
| Floor | Section |
|---|---|
| 1. | Galatasaray Store |
| 2. | Entertainment Center |
Phase 3 edit
Galatasaray 16,000+ seated indoor arena[7] & Galatasaray Congress Center (1,500 seated)[Arena 1]
Phase 4 edit
Galatasaray Museum & Galatasaray Cultural Center[Arena 2]
Phase 5 edit
Galatasaray Medical Park Hospital[8]
References edit
- ^ asp stuttgart
- ^ "Stadium info". Galatasaray SK. Archived from the original on 4 November 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2011.
- ^ "Sony PlayStation 3 Futbol Turnuvası Aslantepe GSStore'da Başlıyor!". Galatasaray SK. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
- ^ "Magic Pictures". Magic Pictures. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
- ^ "Yeni Stat, Yeni Anlayış, Yeni GSStore". Galatasaray SK. Archived from the original on 27 April 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
- ^ "Ali Sami Yen Spor Kompleksi GS Store". Galatasaray SK Official Youtube. Retrieved 21 August 2012.[dead YouTube link]
- ^ "15 veya 16 bin kişilik bir salonun gelecekte Galatasaray kulübünün çok daha fazla işini göreceğini anladık ve bu yönde talimat verdim". TRT 3 - Futbol Ateşi. Archived from the original on 2013-02-22. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
- ^ "Mart Ayı Divan Toplantısı Yapıldı". Galatasaray SK. Retrieved 21 August 2012.