Erzurum GSIM Ice Arena

Erzurum Ice Hockey Arena
Full name	Erzurum Buz Hokeyi Salonu
Location	Yakutiye Spor Kampüsü, Aziziye yolu, Yakutiye, Erzurum, Turkey
Coordinates	39°54′16″N 41°16′04″E / 39.904319°N 41.267885°E
Owner	Erzurum Youth and Sport Directorate (GSİM)
Capacity	3,000 and 500
Opened	2009
Tenants
	Erzurum Gençlik S.K.
Website
	www.erzurum.gsb.gov.tr

Erzurum GSIM Ice Arena (Turkish: Erzurum GSİM Buz Salonu), is an indoor ice hockey arena located at Yakutiye district of Erzurum, eastern Turkey. It was opened in 2009.^[1]^[2]^[3]

The arena complex, owned by the Youth and Sport Directorate of Erzurum Province (GSİM), consists of two Olympic-size rinks in two buildings constructed side by side. The bigger venue has a seating capacity for 3,000 people while the smaller hall holds 500 spectators.^[1]^[2] 3000-seat hall hosts the men's ice hockey team of the Erzurum Gençlik SK and the 500-seat hall the women's team. Both teams play in the Turkish Ice Hockey Super League and the Turkish Ice Hockey Women's League respectively.^[4]

International events hosted

25th Winter Universiade – Ice hockey – January 27 – February 6, 2011
11th IIHF World Championship Division III – April 15–21, 2012^[5]
2017 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival – February 12–17, 2017

References

^ ^a ^b "Tesislerimiz - 3.000 Seyirci Kapasiteli Buz Hokey Salonu" (in Turkish). Erzurum Gençlik Hizmetleri Spor İl Müdürlüğü. Archived from the original on 2012-01-29. Retrieved 2012-10-20.
^ ^a ^b "Tesislerimiz - 500 Seyirci Kapasiteli Buz Hokey Salonu" (in Turkish). Erzurum Gençlik Hizmetleri Spor İl Müdürlüğü. Archived from the original on 2012-02-07. Retrieved 2012-10-20.
^ "Erzurum GSIM Ice Arena". Euro Hockey. Retrieved 2012-10-20.
^ "TBHF 2011-2012 Sezonu Bayanlar Ligi Fikstürü" (PDF) (in Turkish). Türkiye Buz Hokey federasyonu. Retrieved 2012-10-20.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ "Ezurum'da Buz Hokeyi Şöleni Sessiz Geçiyor". Aktif Haber (in Turkish). 2012-04-16. Archived from the original on 2013-03-23. Retrieved 2012-10-20.