To study of people from Malatya's sport tendency

Aim of this research is to study what the level of people from Malatya?s sporttendency. 1100 people living in center of Malatya selected random.A questionaireconsists of 20 questions and has been applied to people attandig this research.The aim of this questionaire is to find out participants? personal knoweledgesand their tendency to sport and what they are expecting from sport and sportbranches they interest in and the way they follow sport activities. Their handicaps insport and whether the lesure center? are sufficent as property and containty and whatkind of lesure centers, they want to be set up firstly and what kind of sport?sorganization they want.The datas of the questionaire are statisticaly. To understand the deferencebetween the persons who interest the sport and who don?t interest the sport for thatposition I made a chi-square test for it.As a resault it is fınd out interests of people from Malatya in sport is at highlevel and they are mostly interest in football as spectators and they interest in sportfor their health and they follow sports mostly by press and sport media , and theycan?t play sports as they want be cause of economie and sport facilities aren?tsufficient they want mostly competitive sport organizations as competition will beorganizeied. In Malatya, I noticed this position the aims of the sport is race, notestetic and art aims, This position shows the sosyo- economic and sosyo- calturallevel is lower than the devoloping cities.Differently, between the persons who interest sports and who don?t interestsports and personal informations have different aims, (p<0.05) show us, thissituation.KEYWORDS: Sport, Tendency to sport, People from Malatya, Sport facilities,İnterest