Of Arena

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Of Arena
Full name Of Spor Salonu
Location Of, Trabzon, Turkey
Coordinates 40°55′49.0″N40°16′35.9″E / 40.930278°N 40.276639°E / 40.930278; 40.276639 Coordinates: 40°55′49.0″N40°16′35.9″E / 40.930278°N 40.276639°E / 40.930278; 40.276639
Capacity 1,000
Surface Wood flooring
Scoreboard yes
Tenants
2011 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival

Of Arena (Turkish : Of Spor Salonu) is an indoor multi-purpose sports venue located in Of town of Trabzon Province, Turkey. The arena has a capacity of 1,000 spectators. [1]

Turkish language Turkic language (possibly Altaic)

Turkish, also referred to as Istanbul Turkish, is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around ten to fifteen million native speakers in Southeast Europe and sixty to sixty-five million native speakers in Western Asia. Outside Turkey, significant smaller groups of speakers exist in Germany, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Greece, the Caucasus, and other parts of Europe and Central Asia. Cyprus has requested that the European Union add Turkish as an official language, even though Turkey is not a member state.

Trabzon Province Province of Turkey in East Black Sea

Trabzon Province is a province of Turkey on the Black Sea coast. Located in a strategically important region, Trabzon is one of the oldest trade port cities in Anatolia. Neighbouring provinces are Giresun to the west, Gümüşhane to the southwest, Bayburt to the southeast and Rize to the east. The provincial capital is Trabzon city, and the traffic code is 61. The major ethnic groups are Turks, but the province is also home to a minority of Muslim Pontic Greek speakers, though younger speakers are not always fluent in this language.

Turkey Republic in Western Asia

Turkey, officially the Republic of Turkey, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Western Asia, with a smaller portion on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe. East Thrace, located in Europe, is separated from Anatolia by the Sea of Marmara, the Bosphorous strait and the Dardanelles. Turkey is bordered by Greece and Bulgaria to its northwest; Georgia to its northeast; Armenia, the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan and Iran to the east; and Iraq and Syria to the south. Istanbul is the largest city, but more central Ankara is the capital. Approximately 70 to 80 per cent of the country's citizens identify as Turkish. Kurds are the largest minority; the size of the Kurdish population is a subject of dispute with estimates placing the figure at anywhere from 12 to 25 per cent of the population.

It hosted the judo events during the 2011 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival.

Judo at the 2011 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival was held from 26 to 29 July 2011. The competitions took place at the Of Arena in Trabzon, Turkey. Boys and girls born 1995/1996 or later participated at following 8 disciplines for boys and 7 for girls.

2011 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival held in Trabzon

The 2011 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival was held in Trabzon, Turkey, between 23 and 29 July 2011.

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References

  1. "Of Spor Salonu" (in Turkish). Trabzon Valiliği-Spor ve Gençlik İl Müdürlüğü. Retrieved 2011-07-31.