Şehit Polis Recep Topaloğlu Sports Hall 3.84

Şehit Polis Recep Topaloğlu Sports Hall is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Izmit of Kocaeli Province, Turkey.The venue is used for competitions and trainings of a wide variety of sports branches including basketball, volleyball, handball, fencing, table tennis, wrestling, judo, karate, kick boxing and taekwondo. Opened officially on August 6, 2012, it has a seating capacity of 5,000.The sports hall is named in honor of Recep Topaloğlu, a swimming instructor as well as amateur footballer from İzmit, and member of the Police Special Operation Force, who was killed in action during a clash with Kurdish militants on Mount Judi in Şırnak Province, southeastern Anatolia on March 21, 2012.Events hosted 2012–13 Turkish Cup Basketball 2014–15 EHF Champions League group stage 2015 Boys' Youth European Volleyball Championship