The 2017 Summer Deaflympics, officially known as the 23rd Summer Deaflympics, is an international multi-sport event that took place in Samsun, Turkey from July 18 to July 30, 2017. 3,148 athletes from 97 countries competed in 18 sports with 21 disciplines. 86 records were broken with 54 being world records and 32 being Deaflympics records.

Mustafa Dağıstanlı Sports Hall is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in İlkadım district of Samsun Province, northern Turkey. It was named in honor of Mustafa Dağıstanlı, a local sport wrestler, who became twice Olympic and three times world champion in freestyle.