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The TFF 1.Lig (lit. ' TFF 1st League '), currently referred to as Trendyol 1. Lig for sponsorship reasons, [1] is the second level of the Turkish football league system.The league was founded in 2001 as the Turkish Second League Category A after the reorganization of the Second Football League, which was the second level of the Turkish league system between 1963 and 2001.
The Süper Lig (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈsypæɾ liɟ], Super League), officially known as Trendyol Süper Lig for sponsorship reasons, [3] is a Turkish professional league for association football clubs. It is the top-flight of the Turkish football league system and is run by the Turkish Football Federation.
The 2023–24 TFF First League, officially known as Trendyol 1. Lig for sponsorship reasons, [ 2 ] is the 23rd season since the league was established in 2001 and 61st season of the second-level football league of Turkey since its establishment in 1963–64.
Football in Turkey stems back to the late 19th century, when Englishmen brought the game with them while living in Salonica (then part of the Turkish Empire). [8] The first league competition was the Istanbul Football League, a regional league for Istanbul clubs which took place for the first time in the 1904–05 season.
İstanbulspor was the first team relegated to 2024–25 TFF First League after a 2–1 loss to Fatih Karagümrük at home on 20 April 2024, ending its two-year stay in Süper Lig. Fatih Karagümrük were themselves relegated after a 3–1 loss at Gaziantep on 18 May 2024, ending their four-year stay in the top flight.
A total of 19 teams contested the league, including 16 sides from the 2021–22 season and 2021–22 TFF First League champions Ankaragücü, runners-up Ümraniyespor and play-off winners İstanbulspor. Ankaragücü immediately returned to top level, while Ümraniyespor competed in the Süper Lig for the first time in their history.
A total of 21 teams contested the league, including eighteen sides from the 2019–20 season and three promoted from the 2019–20 TFF First League, including Hatayspor and BB Erzurumspor, as well as the winners of the 2019–20 TFF First League playoffs, Fatih Karagümrük. Hatayspor made its debut in the Süper Lig.
The 2021–22 Süper Lig, officially called the Spor Toto Süper Lig Ahmet Çalık season, [1] was the 64th season of the Süper Lig, the highest tier football league of Turkey. Teams [ edit ]