Ataköy Athletics Arena

• IAAF World Indoor Championships in 2012

The Ataköy Athletics Arena ( Turkish Ataköy atletizm Salonu ) is a track and field sports hall in Istanbul's Bakırkoy.

The sports facility with 7,450 seats was specially built for the IAAF World Indoor Championships in 2012, which were held from 9th to 11th of March. It is located in the immediate vicinity of the multi-purpose hall was inaugurated in 2009 Sinan Erdem Dome.

The Ataköy Athletics Arena is the first athletics hall in Turkey. It is 125 meters long, 87 meters wide and 27 meters high and covers an area of ​​10,875 square meters. In the Arena, a six-lane track is laid with 200 meters length. In addition, the eight-lane track is for the 60 - meter dash. Furthermore, there is equipment for shot put, high - as well as the pole vault and long and triple jump available.

In the failed bid of Istanbul city for the Summer Olympic Games 2020 Ataköy Athletics Arena was provided as a sports venue.