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Volkswagen Arena Istanbul

Volkswagen Arena Istanbul, Multi-purpose indoor arena in Sarıyer, Istanbul, Turkey

Volkswagen Arena Istanbul is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the Sarıyer district of Istanbul, Turkey. It is part of the UNIQ Istanbul cultural complex in Maslak and can host concerts, sports events, and other performances with a capacity of 4,500 to 5,800 people.

Volkswagen Arena opened in 2014. In November 2015, it became the basketball venue for the Darüşşafaka club.

The arena is named after Volkswagen, reflecting a corporate partnership. It serves as a venue for diverse events, from basketball games to fashion shows, and is a hub for entertainment in the Maslak area.

The arena is located within the UNIQ Istanbul complex, which offers various facilities such as food courts and shopping spaces. Visitors can access the venue by public transportation or car, with parking available for 1,200 vehicles.

The arena is known for having some of the best sound acoustics among large venues in Turkey. It also features 24 private lounge suites and 88 VIP boxes.

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June 2014
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November 5, 2015
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