 Karagümrük Stadium was initially used as a football home ground in 1926, in the middle of a dip garden waves from Byzantium Era, called Çukurbostan in Çukurbostan district of Fatih.Stadium is constructed in "Aetius Cistern", on Fevzi Paşa Caddesi (), heading to Edirnekapı district of Fatih.Due to the Byzantiumeferences, the cistern is built in AD 420, by praetorian prefect Aetius during the rule of Theodosius II (reigned between 408 – 450).