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2014

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  19.09.2014 New stadiums: Büyükşehir Stadyumu and Başakşehir Stadyumu

  Both were first announced in 2006, both required budgets of under TRY 200 million. But one was built for a great and popular club, while the other for a team that has barely any followers.

2013

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  13.08.2013 New designs: Turkish stadium boom

  Two are ready, 18 further (!) are to be delivered within the next couple of years. In total Turkish government hopes to open over 20 new stadiums across the country. And some of them will recover entire spending right after opening.

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  18.01.2013 Turkey: Work halted in Konya, contractor went bankrupt

  It would most likely be among Euro 2020 venues if not for UEFA’s decision to change the formula. But now the new 42,000-seater in Konya faces a different problem as general contractor went bankrupt.

2012

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  06.06.2012 New construction: Is this a Euro 2020 venue?

  Turkey is growing strong ahead of UEFA’s vote on Euro 2020 hosts. Though with several more venues like this one the country might be able to fight for a World Cup in a few years. Let’s see how it looks in Konya, shall we?