Centennial Atatürk Stadium
Crocodile's Nest
Full nameYüzüncü Yıl Atatürk Stadyumu
Former namesTimsah Arena (2015–2017)
Timsah Park (2017-2021)
Bitçi Timsah Park (2021-2023)
LocationBursa, Turkey
Coordinates40°12′39″N 29°00′34″E / 40.21083°N 29.00944°E / 40.21083; 29.00944
OwnerMinistry of Youth and Sports
OperatorBursaspor
Executive suites72
Capacity43,361[1]
Record attendance38,108 (BursasporFenerbahçe, 8 December 2017)
SurfaceGrassMaster hybrid grass
Construction
Broke ground1 June 2011
Built2011–2015
Opened21 December 2015
Construction cost167.909.000
ArchitectHasan Sözüneri
General contractorGintaş İnşaat Taahhüt ve Ticaret A.Ş.
Tenants
Bursaspor (2016–present)
Turkey national football team (selected matches)

The Centennial Atatürk Stadium (Turkish: Yüzüncü Yıl Atatürk Stadyumu) is a stadium in Bursa, Turkey. It has a capacity of 43,361[1] spectators and is home to Bursaspor of the TFF Second League. The design of the stadium features a large crocodile's head attached to the north end.[2]

Turkey national football team matches

The following national team matches were held in the stadium.

Date Time (CEST) Team #1 Res. Team #2 Round Attendance
28 March 202320:45Turkey Turkey0–2Croatia CroatiaUEFA Euro 2024 qualifying37,750

References

  1. 1 2 "Bursa Büyükşehir Belediye Stadyumu". Turkish Football Federation.
  2. "Turkey: Wedding in a crocodile's mouth, anyone?". StadiumDB.com. 12 June 2017.


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