Volkswagen Arena

Volkswagen Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena that is located in Istanbul, Turkey. The arena is a part of the UNIQ Istanbul cultural complex that is located in Maslak, Istanbul, and which also includes offices, a 1,200 seat multi-use hall, and places to tour, such as food courts, historic mansions, exhibition spots, and shopping spaces.

Photo: Homonihilis, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Sports venue
Description: multi-purpose indoor arena
Also known as: “Volkswagen Arena Istanbul”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include RAMS Park and National Defense University.

RAMS Park

Stadium

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Ali Sami Yen Sports Complex, commonly known as Ali Sami Yen Stadium, branded as Rams Park for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium serving as the home ground of the Süper Lig club Galatasaray. RAMS Park is situated 1½ km southwest of Volkswagen Arena.

National Defense University

University

National Defense University is a military university established in 2016 and primarily located in Beşiktaş, Istanbul. The university education and training started with the ceremony held on 12 February 2017 at the Turkish Air Force Academy. National Defense University is situated 1 km southeast of Volkswagen Arena.

ITU Mustafa Inan Library

Library

Photo: Dikkülah, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Mustafa Inan Library was a printing house was established in 1795 at the first engineering school ever to be opened in Halıcıoğlu under the name of Mühendishane-i Berri Hümayun. ITU Mustafa Inan Library is situated 1¼ km southeast of Volkswagen Arena.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maslak and Yeşilce.

Maslak

Suburb

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Maslak is a neighbourhood in Sarıyer, Istanbul Province, in Turkey. Its population is 12,260. It is one of the main business districts of Istanbul, located on the European side of the city.