The stadium is situated at Stad Street of Abdurrahmangazi neighborhood in the Sancaktepe district on the Asian side of Istanbul.

[1] The stadium is home to football club Sancaktepe FK, who currently play in the TFF Second League.

[3] The stadium was initially named after the successful football striker Hakan Şükür (born 1971), who entered the parliament in 2011 after his retirement from sport.

Known for his links to the Islamic Gülen movement, he resigned from politics after a controversy with the party leader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

[3] On 4 October 2019, the stadium hosted the UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying Group A match of Turkey against Estonia.