SPORTS FACILITIES AND ACTIVITIES 

Sports activities at Akdeniz University are the responsibility of the Sports Association, and the School of Physical Education and Sports. Their aim is to promote a healthy way of life for students, both physically and psychologically by making good use of their spare time.

In addition to standard soccer fields, the campus also offers;

·          basketball, handball and volleyball, as well as tennis and badminton courts

·          indoor swimming pool and a sports hall designed for a variety of indoor sports

·          a climbing wall for mountaineering practice, and a beach volleyball court

all to be found in the area around the buildings belonging to the Higher Education School of Physical Education of Sports, and the Sports Association.

The Sports Association forms teams as a result of trials held among the students of the faculties and higher education schools. These teams then play in matches and tournaments between the various faculties and schools, and eventually compete in inter-university events.