Porsuk Sports Hall
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| Coordinates | 39°45′13″N 30°29′53″E / 39.75357°N 30.49813°E |
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| Operator | Anadolu University Eskişehir Technical University |
| Capacity | 3,000 |
| Tenants | |
| Odunpazarı S.K. | |
Porsuk Sports Hall (Turkish: Porsuk Spor Salonu) is a multi-purpose indoor sports venue located in Eskişehir, Turkey.[1] It is named after Porsuk River, which crosses the city.
Porsuk Sports Hall is situated at Büyükdere, Dilberler Sok. 5 in Odunpazarı district of Eskişehir.[2] It has a covered area of 220 m2 (2,400 sq ft).[3] It has a seating capacity of 3,000.[4] The venue is operated by the Faculty of Sport science at Anadolu University and Eskişehir Technical University. It is home to the handball and volleyball teams of both universities.[1][3] In 2015, the sports hall underwent months-long renovation works that extended the seat capacity deom 2,000 to 3,000,[5] and completed before the league season.[6][7]
Apart from handball and volleyball league matches, the multi-purpose venue hosts also futsal,[8] wrestling,[9] kickboxing,[10] chess tournaments mostly at youth level,[11] music concerts,[12] trade fairs and foreign circus shows.[13]
The Women's Handball Super League club Odunpazarı S.K. play their home matches in the Porsuk Sports Hall.[14]
