İzmit İsmetpaşa Stadium

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İzmit İsmetpaşa Stadium (İzmit İsmetpaşa Stadyumu) was a multi-purpose stadium in the Derince district of İzmit in Kocaeli Province, Turkey. It was named after the Turkish general and statesman İsmet İnönü (1884–1973), widely known as İsmet Pasha. Built in 1972, it was situated on the Istanbul-İzmit highway D.100. The stadium held 15,462 spectators, and was primarily used for football matches as the home stadium of Kocaelispor.

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