Eczacıbaşı Sports Hall, Ayazağa
| Eczacıbaşı Spor Salonu | |
Interactive map of Eczacıbaşı Sports Hall | |
| Location | Ayazağa, Sarıyer, Istanbul, Turkey |
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| Coordinates | 41°06′41″N 28°58′24″E / 41.111365°N 28.973462°E |
| Owner | Eczacıbaşı S.K. |
| Capacity | 1,000 |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 24 July 2001 |
| Closed | 2024 |
| Demolished | 2020s |
| Architect | Aydın Boysan |
| Tenants | |
| Eczacıbaşı Volleyball | |
Eczacıbaşı Sports Hall (Turkish: Eczacıbaşı Spor Salonu) was an indoor arena for volleyball located at Ayazağa Quarter of Sarıyer District in Istanbul, Turkey. Built and owned by Eczacıbaşı, it was opened in 2001. It was abandoned in 2024 when a new sports hall was built in Kartal, Istanbul.
Overview
Situated in Merkez Mah., Kemerburgaz Cad. 21 at Ayazağa Quarter of Sarıyer District in the European part of Istanbul]], Turkey,[1] Eczacıbaşı Sports Hall was opened on 24 July 2001. Designed by architect Aydın Boysan (1921–2018), it was built and owned by the conglomerate Eczacıbaşı, replacing the 1973-built Eczacıbaşı Sports Hall, Levent.[2]
The sports hall was for volleyball matches, and had a seating capacity of 1,000.[1]
After several years of service, it was abandoned when the Eczacıbaşı Sports Hall, Kartal in Istanbul's Asian part was built and opened on 1 October 2025.[2]
Usage
The arena was home to the 1966-established, pioneer of women's volleyball in Turkey and championship record holder, the Eczacıbaşı Volleyball in the Sultans League, until it was replaced by the new-built Eczacıbaşı Sports Hall, Kartal in Istanbul's Asian part.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Ayazağa Eczacıbaşı Spor Salonu" (in Turkish). İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi - Spor Envanteri. Retrieved 25 December 2025.
- ^ a b "21 Ağustos" (in Turkish). Türk Spor Vakfı. 21 August 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2025.