There’s a Type of Sport for Everyone at the Near East Sports Tower!
Date Added: 17 August 2026, 08:06

Near East University, recently awarded the title of “Sports-Friendly Campus” by the Council of Higher Education (YOK), continues to be one of the important centers for healthy and active living with its nine-story Sports Tower, boasting approximately 6,000 square meters of indoor space and offering comprehensive sports facilities to the public.

The Sports Tower is one of the most important centers for sports and active living culture at Near East University, which was recently awarded the “Sports-Friendly Campus” title by the Council of Higher Education (YOK). Open not only to university students and staff but also to anyone who wants to exercise, the Near East Sports Tower stands out among the island’s leading sports and lifestyle centers with its comprehensive infrastructure, state-of-the-art equipment, and programs for different age groups.

Serving with its nine-story modern structure and approximately 6,000 square meters of indoor space, the Near East Sports Tower caters to a wide range of users, from professional athletes to beginners, children to adults. Individual and group programs offered with expert instructors allow users to create a sports routine suitable to their goals and levels; while spacious training areas and modern equipment ensure a safe and comfortable sports experience.

A wide range of programs from fitness and pilates to spinning and martial arts…

At the Near East Sports Tower, many different disciplines come together under one roof, from fitness, functional training, spinning, pilates, yoga, and group exercises to boxing, kickboxing, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Gymnastics programs for children support an active lifestyle from a young age, while personalized training programs offer a more planned and efficient approach focused on individual goals. Thanks to programs tailored to different skill levels, the Sports Tower caters to both those taking their first steps in sports and experienced athletes looking to improve their performance.

Sports, rest, and rejuvenation all under one roof!

The Near East Sports Tower complements its training facilities with modern applications that support rest, rejuvenation, and healthy living. Treatments such as X Body, Body Shape, Ozone Sauna, and Cryotherapy offer options to support performance, aid post-workout recovery, and improve quality of life.

Combining a wide variety of sports disciplines with modern sports infrastructure and opportunities for renewal, the Near East Sports Tower transforms sports from an activity limited to specific hours into a sustainable part of daily life.

Menteş Cenik: “At the Near East Sports Tower, we aim to ensure everyone finds a sport that suits them.”

Emphasizing that the Near East Sports Tower is a comprehensive sports and lifestyle center serving to users of all ages and levels, the Director of the Near East Sports Tower, Menteş Cenik, said, “Our main goal is to transform sports from a seasonal activity into a sustainable lifestyle habit. To this end, we offer a very wide variety of programs at the Sports Tower, catering to different ages, interests, and goals.”

Cenik said, “We offer a safe and efficient sports experience in our training areas equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, accompanied by expert instructors. We bring together many options under one roof, from fitness and group exercises like spinning and kangoo jumping to pilates, yoga, martial arts, children’s programs, and rejuvenation practices. We especially see the summer months as an important opportunity to develop a new sports habit and take a step towards a more active life. The doors of the Near East Sports Tower are open to everyone. We want everyone who comes here to find a suitable branch of sport, make sports a natural part of their lives, and make an active, healthy life sustainable.”