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| Full name | Şenol Güneş Spor Kompleksi Papara Park |
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| Former names | Medical Park Arena (2016–2017) Medical Park Stadyumu (2017–2022) |
| Location | Trabzon,Turkey |
| Coordinates | 40°59′57″N39°38′45″E / 40.99917°N 39.64583°E /40.99917; 39.64583 |
| Owner | Ministry of Youth and Sports (Turkey) |
| Operator | Trabzonspor |
| Executive suites | 122 |
| Capacity | 41,000 Capacity history
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| Record attendance | 40,368 (Trabzonspor U19–Inter Milan Primavera,UEFA Youth League, 1 April 2025)[2] |
| Surface | Hybrid grass |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 24 November 2013 |
| Built | 2013–2016 |
| Opened | 18 December 2016 |
| Construction cost | $35 million |
| Architect | ASP Stuttgart |
| Tenants | |
| Trabzonspor (2016–present) Turkey national football team (selected matches) | |
ThePapara Park, officially known as theŞenol Güneş Spor Complex Papara Park (Turkish: Şenol Güneş Spor Kompleksi), is astadium located inTrabzon,Turkey.[3][4] It opened to public on 18 December 2016 and has a capacity of 40,980[5] spectators.[6]
It is the new home ofTrabzonspor of theSüper Lig, replacingHüseyin Avni Aker Stadium. It is named after the Turkishfootball manager and formergoalkeeper ofTrabzonspor andTurkey national football team, as well as former coach of the national team,Şenol Güneş.
In 2017, interactive monitors were installed in the stadium's press seats, which provides match streaming, player information, etc.
There are plans to connect the stadium to Trabzon's City Center with the newTrabzon Tram per a 2022 announcement by the region's mayor.[7]
