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 (Bursaspor–Fenerbahçe, 8 December 2017)
SurfaceGrassMaster hybrid grass
Construction
Broke ground1 June 2011
Built2011–2015
Opened21 December 2015
Construction cost₺167.909.000
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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