Adana Demirspor: The surprise package of the Turkish Super Lig
What is Turk Ligasi?
Turk Ligasi, or Turkish Super Lig in English, is the highest level of professional football in Turkey. It is one of the most competitive and exciting leagues in Europe, featuring some of the best clubs and players in the continent. Turk Ligasi is also known for its passionate and loyal fan base, which creates a vibrant and colorful atmosphere in the stadiums.
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History of Turk Ligasi
The history of Turk Ligasi dates back to 1959, when it was founded as the Milli Lig (National League). Before that, there were regional leagues in different cities of Turkey, but no national championship. The first season of Milli Lig consisted of 16 teams from Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Adana, and Bursa. The first champions were Fenerbahçe, who won the title by a single point over Galatasaray.
Since then, Turk Ligasi has undergone several changes in its format and name. In 1963, it was renamed as Süper Lig (Super League), and in 2001, it was rebranded as Süper Futbol Ligi (Super Football League). In 2005, it adopted its current name of Spor Toto Süper Lig (Sports Lottery Super League), after signing a sponsorship deal with the state-owned lottery company.
Over the years, Turk Ligasi has produced many memorable moments and achievements for Turkish football. Some of them include:
The Istanbul derby between Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe, which is one of the fiercest rivalries in world football.
The European success of Turkish clubs, such as Galatasaray's UEFA Cup and Super Cup triumphs in 2000, Fenerbahçe's UEFA Champions League quarter-final appearance in 2008, and Besikt Format and rules of Turk Ligasi
The current format and rules of Turk Ligasi are as follows:
The league consists of 20 teams, which play each other twice in a round-robin system, once at home and once away.
The season runs from August to May, with a winter break in January.
The team with the most points at the end of the season is crowned as the champion and qualifies for the UEFA Champions League group stage.
The teams that finish second and third also qualify for the UEFA Champions League, but have to play in the qualifying rounds.
The team that finishes fourth qualifies for the UEFA Europa League group stage.
The teams that finish fifth and sixth qualify for the UEFA Europa Conference League, but have to play in the qualifying rounds.
The teams that finish in the bottom three are relegated to the TFF First League, the second tier of Turkish football.
The teams that finish in the top three of the TFF First League are promoted to Turk Ligasi.
Current season of Turk Ligasi
The 2022/2023 season of Turk Ligasi is the 65th edition of the league. It started on August 12, 2022 and is expected to end on May 21, 2023. The defending champions are Besiktas, who won their 16th title in the previous season. The newly promoted teams are Adana Demirspor, Giresunspor, and Altay.
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As of June 21, 2023, the standings of Turk Ligasi are as follows:
PositionTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals forGoals againstGoal differencePoints
1Fenerbahçe3424646828+4078
2Besiktas3423747232+4076
3Galatasaray3422756629+3773
4Sivasspor3417985840+1860
5Trabzonspor34161085338+1558
6Hatayspor34159105446+854
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The top scorers of Turk Ligasi are as follows:
PositionPlayerTeamGoals
1Aaron BoupendzaHatayspor22
2Cenk TosunBesiktas20
3Alexander SørlothTrabzonspor19
4Mbwana SamattaFenerbahçe17
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Some of the highlights of the 2022/2023 season of Turk Ligasi are as follows:
The thrilling title race between Fenerbahçe, Besiktas, and Galatasaray, which was decided on the last matchday.
The impressive performances of Hatayspor and Sivasspor, who challenged the traditional "Big Three" for the European spots.
The emergence of young talents, such as Kerem Aktürkoğlu, Halil Dervişoğlu, and Muhammed Şengezer, who attracted the attention of bigger clubs.
The farewell of some legends, such as Burak Yılmaz, Emre Belözoğlu, and Gökhan Gönül, who retired from football at the end of the season.
Famous clubs and players of Turk Ligasi
Turk Ligasi has been home to some of the most famous and successful clubs and players in Turkish and European football. Among them, three clubs stand out as the most dominant and popular ones: Galatasaray, Fenerbahçe, and Besiktas. These three clubs have won a combined 58 out of 65 Turk Ligasi titles, and have a huge fan base both in Turkey and abroad. Let's take a closer look at each of them.
Galatasaray
Galatasaray is the record champion of Turk Ligasi, with 23 titles. The club was founded in 1905 by a group of students from Galatasaray High School, one of the oldest and most prestigious schools in Turkey. The club's colors are yellow and red, which symbolize fire and passion. The club's motto is "Cimbom", which is a nickname derived from the sound of drums.
Galatasaray's achievements and stars
Galatasaray is not only the most successful club in Turk Ligasi, but also the only Turkish club to win a major European trophy. In 2000, Galatasaray won the UEFA Cup and the UEFA Super Cup, beating Arsenal and Real Madrid respectively. The club also reached the semi-finals of the European Cup in 1989, and the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League in 2013.
Some of the legendary players who played for Galatasaray include:
Gheorghe Hagi: The Romanian playmaker who led Galatasaray to four consecutive Turk Ligasi titles and two European trophies in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Didier Drogba: The Ivorian striker who joined Galatasaray in 2013 after winning the UEFA Champions League with Chelsea. He scored 20 goals in 53 games for the club.
Arda Turan: The Turkish winger who came through the youth ranks of Galatasaray and became one of the best players in Turk Ligasi. He won three league titles with the club before moving to Atletico Madrid and Barcelona.
Fenerbahçe
Fenerbahçe is the arch-rival of Galatasaray, with 19 titles. The club was founded in 1907 by a group of local men in Kadıköy, a district on the Asian side of Istanbul. The club's colors are yellow and navy blue, which represent nobility and elegance. The club's motto is "Fenerbahçe is more than a club", which reflects its social and cultural impact.
Fenerbahçe's achievements and stars
Fenerbahçe is one of the most successful clubs in Turk Ligasi, having won more than 40 domestic trophies. The club also has a strong record in European competitions, having reached the quarter-finals of the European Cup in 1968, the semi-finals of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1975, and the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League in 2008.
Some of the iconic players who played for Fenerbahçe include:
Alex de Souza: The Brazilian midfielder who spent eight years at Fenerbahçe and became the club's all-time top scorer with 171 goals. He won three league titles and six