Football records and statistics in Turkey


This page details football records and statistics in Turkey.

Turkish Football Championship (1924–1951)

Records and statistics in this section refer to the former Turkish Football Championship that was held from 1924 to 1951.

Titles

Only the period from 1942 to 1951 is considered, as the Turkish championship was held as a knockout tournament before the 1942 edition. The following teams won the Turkish championship in a so called final group, which was a national play-off of the top regional leagues:
Records and statistics in this section refer to the former National Division that was held from 1937 to 1950.

Club records

Titles

All-time top scorers

All-time most appearances

Süper Lig

Records in this section refer to Süper Lig from its introduction in 1959 through to the present.

Club records

Titles

As of 27 July 2020

Representation

Youngest players

All-time most appearances

As of 27 July 2020..

Goals

RankPlayerAgeClubDateOpponent
1 Emre DemirKayserispor09 November 2019Gençlerbirliği
2 Enes ÜnalBursaspor25 August 2013Galatasaray
3 Batuhan KaradenizBeşiktaş JK25 August 2007Gaziantepspor
4 Serkan BakanGaziantepspor02 June 2017Antalyaspor

Goalkeepers

Most championships by player

TitlesNameWinning yearsClub
8 Bülent Korkmaz1988, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002all with Galatasaray
8 Suat Kaya1987, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002all with Galatasaray
8 Hakan Şükür1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2006, 2008all with Galatasaray
7 Arif Erdem1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002all with Galatasaray
7 Okan Buruk1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2008all with Galatasaray
6 Uğur Köken1962, 1963, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973all with Galatasaray
6 Şenol Güneş1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984all with Trabzonspor
6 Necati Özçağlayan1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984all with Trabzonspor
6 Güngör Şahinkaya1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984all with Trabzonspor
6 Turgay Semercioğlu1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984all with Trabzonspor
6 Rıza Çalımbay1982, 1986, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995all with Beşiktaş
6 Tugay Kerimoğlu1988, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999all with Galatasaray
6 Ergün Penbe1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2006all with Galatasaray
6 Emre Belözoğlu1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2011, 2014Galatasaray, Fenerbahçe
6 Sabri Sarıoğlu2002, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2015all with Galatasaray
5 Serdar Bali1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1982Trabzonspor, Beşiktaş
5 Kadir Akbulut1982, 1986, 1990, 1991, 1992all with Beşiktaş
5 Ali Gültiken1986, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995all with Beşiktaş
5 Gökhan Keskin1986, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995all with Beşiktaş
5 Metin Tekin1986, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995all with Beşiktaş
5 Ulvi Güveneroğlu1986, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995all with Beşiktaş
5 Hayrettin Demirbaş1987, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1997all with Galatasaray
5 Hakan Ünsal1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002all with Galatasaray
5 Sergen Yalçın1992, 1995, 2000, 2002, 2003Beşiktaş, Galatasaray
5 Hasan Şaş1999, 2000, 2002, 2006, 2008all with Galatasaray
5 Rüştü Reçber1996, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2009Fenerbahçe, Beşiktaş
5 Volkan Demirel2004, 2005, 2007, 2011, 2014all with Fenerbahçe
5 Selçuk Şahin2004, 2005, 2007, 2011, 2014all with Fenerbahçe
5 Hakan Balta2008, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2018all with Galatasaray
5 Selçuk İnan2012, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2019all with Galatasaray
5 Fernando Muslera2012, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2019all with Galatasaray

Turkish Cup

Club records

Finals

Players

Club records

Managers

Four teams have won the Double of the Süper Lig and the Turkish Cup.
ClubNumberSeasons
Galatasaray
7
1962–63, 1972–73, 1992–93, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2014–15, 2018–19
Fenerbahçe
3
1967–68, 1973–74, 1982–83
Trabzonspor
2
1976–77, 1983–84
Beşiktaş
2
1989–90, 2008–09

Most successful clubs overall

Key
ClubTurkish CupSuper CupPrime Minister's Cup1Atatürk CupDomestic titlesUEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Europa LeagueUEFA Super CupUEFA Intertoto CupOverall titles
Galatasaray231816--57-11-59
Fenerbahçe28693248----48
Beşiktaş20982140----40
Trabzonspor688--22----22
Gençlerbirliği22---4----4
Ankaragücü121--4----4
Göztepe121--4----4
Harp Okulu3----3----3
Bursaspor11---2----2
Altay-2---2----2
Kocaelispor-2---2----2
Eskişehirspor-11--2----2
Konyaspor-11--2----2
Akhisar BGSK-11--2----2
Kayserispor-1---1---12
Güneş1----1----1
Muhafızgücü1----1----1
İstanbulspor1----1----1
Eskişehir Demirspor1----1----1
Ankara Demirspor1----1----1
Başakşehir1----1----1
Sakaryaspor-1---1----1

The overall performances of 72 participant football clubs since the establishment of Süper Lig in 1959 are as follows: In this ranking 3 points are awarded for a win, 1 for a draw, and 0 for a loss, although the Süper Lig awarded 2 points for a win until the 1987–88 season.
Pos.TeamNumber
of
Seasons
Last
Season
PointsPoints
per
Match
WDL
1Fenerbahçe622019–2040201,96720441160540344361317851828192275
2Galatasaray622019–2039801,947204411535213703592179018022210163
3Beşiktaş622019–2038761,898204211065583783335173715981514139
4Trabzonspor462019–2027081,7651534763419352239214978956988
5İst. Başakşehir122019–206701,6184141881061206114791321212
6Sivasspor142019–206671,384482180127175665671-612
7Gaziantep12019–20461,353341113104950-1
8Eskişehirspor302015–1613141,344978334312332111011019322
9Bursaspor502018–1921891,332164457247359919651998-33112
10Alanyaspor42018–191811,3311365128572072043
11Sarıyer131996–975791,32843614813515355355123
12Gaziantepspor312016–1713631,326102836626539712481383-13524
13Malatyaspor112005–065041,313384134102148507544-371
14Gençlerbirliği472019–2020331,295157052246758119822065-832
15Kayserispor152019–206571,288510174135201645706-61
16Kocaelispor202008–098591,274674225184265858934-761
17Göztepe282019–2010911,2518722732723279321040-10813
18Altay412002–0316521,246132641341350014151610-19522
19İstanbulspor232004–059401,243756237229290855945-901
20Boluspor201991–927911,240638192215231637709-7211
21Ankaragücü512019–2020561,239166052448465219002205-3054
22Samsunspor302011–1212111,22898631925441310931305-21221
23Antalyaspor242019–209981,2208182622123449751193-218
24Zonguldakspor141987–885531,218454135148171425484-5911
25Akhisar Belediyespor72018–192871,206238746599286340-54
26Konyaspor192019–207651,203636195180261746921-1751
27Feriköy91967–683501,1992928886118257310-53
28Ankara Demirspor131970–715011,199418116153149447509-62
29Yeni Malatyaspor32019–201221,196102322644129142-13
30İzmirspor101968–693891,19332693110123313386-731
31Denizlispor202019–208151,185688211182295837980-143
32Çaykur Rizespor192019–207611,174648202155291725932-207
33Beykozspor81965–663101,174264729498262314-521
34Bakırköyspor31992–931051,16790282141131135-4
35Aydınspor31992–931051,16790262737105140-35
36Adanaspor222016–178191,163704202213289771949-17813
37Kasımpaşa162019–206541,160564166156242676853-177
38Orduspor112012–134081,159352102102148303420-1171
39Karagümrük61983–842101,154182535178207236-29
40Mersin İdmanyurdu152015–165421,148472136134202445556-1111
41Sakaryaspor112006–074311,13438011489177452586-134
42Karşıyaka161995–965971,131528152141235533748-215
43Vefa141973–744731,121422110143169364514-150
44Yozgatspor22001–02761,11868191930101113-12
45Osmanlıspor92017–183391,1083068487135348460-112
46Türk Telekom121972–734131,10437493134147340445-105
47Giresunspor61976–771981,100180475776156209-53
48Keçiörengücü81967–682771,0992526776109241334-93
49Manisaspor62012–132231,093204584997242306-64
50Adana Demirspor171994–955951,082550146157247514773-259
51Çanakkale Dardanelspor31998–991091,069102282549107154-47
52Karabükspor102016–173561,0603369668172361570-209
53Altınordu101969–703381,0503228098144296433-137
54Beyoğluspor21963–64561,037541317244972-23
55BB Erzurumspor12018–19351,02934811153643-7
56Kayseri Erciyesspor132014–154291,012424100129195423644-221
57Elazığspor42013–141361,000136353170146246-100
58Şekerspor101997–983190,99732073100147309483-174
59Diyarbakırspor112009–103570,9863629184187323554-231
60Erzurumspor32000–01980,961102252354116205-89
61Balıkesirspor22014–15610,9536415163366108-42
62Yeşildirek21962–63550,948581316295194-43
63Hacettepe22008–09620,912681517365499-45
64Vanspor51999–001530,900170383993165298-133
65Akçaabat Sebatspor22004–05610,8976814193585131-46
66Zeytinburnuspor51996–971450,895162363789159290-131
67Adalet21959–60450,865521015273869-31
68Petrolofisi11994–95290,8533485213873-35
69Kırıkkalespor11978–79230,7673058172164-43
70Bucaspor12010–11260,7653468203765-28
71Siirtspor12000–01240,7063466224781-34
72Kahramanmaraşspor11988–89230,63936411212271-49
Total1789812847505112847444444444464626161-

Overall league positions (1959–2017)

The overall list of league positions of 69 participant football clubs since the establishment of Süper Lig in 1959 are as follows: In the 1959 season no matches were played for classification of league positions. Only the final matches between group winners Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray are considered. Also in the 1962-63 season there was no classification for the relegated clubs. Therefore, when calculating average position clubs with no rank are not counted.
Pos.TeamNumber
of
Seasons
Last
Season
1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11th12th13th14th15th16th17th18th19th20thNo
Rank
Ave.
Pos.
Pos.TeamNumber
of
Seasons
Last
Season
No
Rank
Ave.
Pos.
1Fenerbahçe592016-1719227541112,47
2Galatasaray592016-1721101634211112,85
3Beşiktaş592016-171314118532213,27
4Trabzonspor432016-1768874422114,09
5İstanbul Başakşehir92016-1712111218,00
6Eskişehirspor302015-1632233242222128,57
7Bursaspor482016-1711259145712421218,83
8Sarıyer131996-97311122129,23
9Gençlerbirliği452016-17245145105142119,47
10Altay412002-0322355332341321219,49
11Kayserispor122016-17411111219,50
12Gaziantepspor312016-172422323342229,58
13Sivasspor112015-16111121319,73
14Göztepe252002-0313331113411219,80
15Ankaragücü492010-1142634415283321110,02
16Akhisar Bld.52016-171111110,20
17Zonguldakspor141987-88111213121110,29
18İstanbulspor232004-05123113112241110,32
19Bakırköyspor31992-9311110,33
19Aydınspor31992-9311110,33
21Kocaelispor202008-091212222111111210,35
22Malatyaspor112005-0611111122110,45
23 Konyaspor162016-1712322212110,50
24Osmanlıspor82016-17111211110,63
25Samsunspor302011-1221212413311341110,63
26Boluspor201991-9211131111351110,70
27Adanaspor222016-17131212222112210,86
28Ankara Demirspor131970-711151211111,00
28Giresunspor61976-771112111,00
28Feriköy91967-68121211111,00
31Denizlispor192009-102131111141311,53
32Mersin İdman Yurdu152015-1611312131211,53
33İzmirspor101968-691111212111,56
34Türk Telekomspor121972-73321112211,58
35Kasımpaşa132016-1721111221211,69
36Orduspor112012-13111211111112,00
=Alanyaspor12016-17112,00
38Sakaryaspor112006-07121221212,18
39Antalyaspor212016-17112212211313112,19
40Adana Demirspor171994-9511321311111112,24
41Karabükspor92016-171211111112,33
42Beykozspor81965-6611113112,43
43Karşıyaka161995-96111121112211112,47
44Yozgatspor22001-021112,50
45Vefa141973-7411212311212,67
46Karagümrük61983-841111212,75
47Keçiörengücü81967-6821121113,00
48Çaykur Rizespor172016-1712133231113,35
49Manisaspor62012-131211113,50
50Diyarbakırspor112009-1011211211113,91
51Zeytinburnuspor51996-971111114,20
52Kayseri Erciyesspor132014-151221132114,31
53Çanakkale Dardanelspor31998-9911114,33
54Altınordu101969-70121221114,40
55Hacettepe22008-091114,50
56Erzurumspor32000-0111114,67
57Elazığspor42013-1421115,00
57Vanspor51999-00111215,00
59Şekerspor101997-9811511115,33
60A. Sebatspor22004-051115,50
61Kırıkkalespor11978-79116,00
61Bucaspor12010-11116,00
61Siirtspor12000-01116,00
64Yeşildirek21962-631117,00
64Balıkesirspor22014-151117,00
64Petrolofisi11994-95117,00
67Beyoğluspor21963-641117,50
68Adalet21959-601118,00
68Kahramanmaraşspor11988-89118,00

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