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Beşiktaş
Beşiktaş
Kit impression
Founded
1903
Years standing
123
Home ground
Beşiktaş Stadıum, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
Capacity
42,684 seats
Make The Case
Beşiktaş work as a second team because they come with their own geography: Turkey, Beşiktaş Stadıum, Beşiktaş, Istanbul, and a set of rivalries you will absorb faster than you expect.
Nothing won, everything to play for
Trophyless, so far. That is the pitch: be there before the story turns.
Proper ground
Beşiktaş Stadıum, Beşiktaş, Istanbul takes roughly 42,684, big enough for atmosphere, small enough that you can learn where the singing corner is on your first visit.
You get a nickname
Known as Kara Kartallar () Siyah Beyazlılar (). That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.
Easy weekend
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is about 30km from the ground, and Beşiktaş is 0km closer still. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.
Matchday Trip
Ground: Beşiktaş Stadıum, Beşiktaş, Istanbul. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.
Nearest airport
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
30 km / 19 miles from the ground
Nearest station
Beşiktaş
Walkable from the platform
Pulling fixtures and table…
Around the ground
Things To Do Near Beşiktaş Stadıum, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.
Landmarks within a 4 km radius
Matchday Shortlist
- Pre-match pubs
- Somewhere to eat
- Coffee before kick-off
- Museums & galleries
- Beds for the night
- Club shop & ticket office
Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.
Route Planner
Getting to Beşiktaş Stadıum, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
Tell us where you set off from and we will lay out the walk, drive, train and flight options into the ground, with live route links.
