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Menderes Sports Hall is a multi-purpose 
The sports hall has an audience capacity of 2000. It hosts national and international sports events such as
File:Menderes Sports Hall frontyard.JPG, Frontyard
File:Menderes Sports Hall side view.JPG, Side view
File:Scoreboard at the Menderes Sports Hall.JPG, Scoreboard
File:Adanaspor in attack at a friendly game.JPG, Adanaspor in action
indoor arena
An arena is a large enclosed platform, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theatre, musical performances, or sporting events. It is composed of a large open space surrounded on most or all sides by tiered seating for spectators ...
located in Adana
Adana (; ; ) is a major city in southern Turkey. It is situated on the Seyhan River, inland from the Mediterranean Sea. The administrative seat of Adana Province, Adana province, it has a population of 2.26 million.
Adana lies in the heart ...
, situated just next to the 5 Ocak Stadium. The arena is opened in 1938 together with the stadium as a sports complex.
The sports hall has an audience capacity of 2000. It hosts national and international sports events such as basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...
, volleyball
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, wrestling
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and weightlifting
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, concerts and congresses among others. The facility contains two wall mounted scoreboards, two locker rooms, a press room, a cafeteria and VIP lounge.
The 2nd division professional basketball team of Ceyhan Basketbol play their Turkish League
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*** Turkish alphabet
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home matches in the Menderes Sports Hall.
2013 IWBF Men's U23 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship was held in the arena from September 7th to 14th.
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