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Football was introduced to the Ottoman Empire by English men living in the area. The first matches took place in Selanik, now known as Thessaloniki, in 1875. F.C. Smyrna was the first football club established in Turkey. The same men brought football from İzmir to Istanbul in 1895.
This is a list of association football clubs in Turkey. Clubs currently in the first three tiers of the Turkish football league system are listed alphabetically.
Turkish football club stubs (138 P) Pages in category "Football clubs in Turkey" The following 177 pages are in this category, out of 177 total.
The Big Three (Turkish: Üç Büyükler) is the colloquial name given to Beşiktaş, Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe, the three most successful sports clubs in Turkey. They are all based in Istanbul. Galatasaray is the team with the most championships with 24. Fenerbahce have won 19 championships and Beşiktaş have won 16 Turkish championships.
American football teams in Turkey (3 C, 5 P) ... Turkish Championship League teams (2 P) V. Volleyball clubs in Turkey (4 C, 7 P) W. Water polo teams in Turkey (1 C, 2 P)
This is a list of lists of association football clubs from all over the world. Each of the articles linked from here lists clubs playing at the highest level in each country; for clubs playing at lower divisions, see separate linked articles.
The Turkish Cup includes clubs from every division. The Super Cup is an annual match held between the winners of the Süper Lig and Turkish Cup. Now-defunct Turkish cup competitions include the Prime Minister's Cup , Atatürk Cup , Istanbul Football Cup and Spor Toto Cup .
Clubs Ata: Club names containing a reference to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Turkish field marshal, revolutionary statesman, and founder of the Republic of Turkey. Turkey Ata Spor Kulubu: Ajax: Club names containing a reference to Ajax the Great or Ajax the Lesser. The South African and American clubs are so named due to their affiliation with AFC ...