Tarsus Arena

The Tarsus Arena (Turkish: Tarsus Spor Salonu) is a multi-sport indoor arena at Tarsus in Mersin Province, Turkey. Built in 1990, it is owned by the Youth Services and Sports Directoriate of Mersin and has a seating capacity of 1,500. It was renovated and modernized for use by the 2013 Mediterranean Games.

Tarsus Arena
Tarsus Spor Salonu
Tarsus Arena (April 2015).
LocationTarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey
Coordinates36°54′50″N 34°53′14″E
OwnerYouth Services and Sports Directoriate of Mersin
Capacity1,500
Opened1990 (1990)
Tenants
Tarsus Belediyespor women's basketball

The venue is situated next to the Tarsus City Stadium. It is suitable for events of badminton, basketball, boxing, karate, volleyball, wrestling etc. The arena is home to Tarsus Belediyespor women's basketball team, which plays in the Turkish Women's Basketball League (TKBL). During the 2013 Mediterranean Games, the arena hosted boxing competitions on June 21–23.

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