1977–78 in Turkish football

Overview

Fenerbahçe won their ninth 1.Lig title in 1977–78. Cemil Turan, forward for Fenerbahçe, finished as top scorer with 17 goals. Trabzonspor finished runners-up, and Adanaspor finished third, their highest finish. Ankaragücü and Mersin İdmanyurdu were relegated to the 2.Lig, while Göztepe and MKE Kırıkkalespor were promoted to the 1.Lig. Trabzonspor won the Turkish Cup, Cumhurbaşkanlığı Kupası (Super Cup), and Başbakanlık Kupası (Chancellor Cup).

All clubs qualified for European competition (Trabzonspor, Fenerbahçe, Altay, and Beşiktaş) were knocked out in the first round of their respective competitions.

Awards

• Gol Kralı (Goal King)
  • Cemil Turan (Fenerbahçe) – 17 goals

Honours

European qualification

Final league table

Notes

• Tiebreakers are the average of goals scored to goals allowed.

Türkiye Kupası final

First leg date= 1978-05-10 | team1= Trabzonspor | score= 3 – 0 | team2= Adana Demirspor | report= (Report) | goals1= Ali Kemal Mehmet Cemil | goals2= | stadium= Şehir Stadyumu, Trabzon | attendance= | referee= Ziya Türkdoğan (Turkey }}

Second leg date= 1978-05-24 | team1= Adana Demirspor | score= 0 – 0 | team2= Trabzonspor | report= (Report) | goals1= | goals2= | stadium= Şehir Stadyumu, Adana | attendance= | referee= İhsan Türe (Turkey }}

National team

The Turkey national football team competed in seven matches during the 1977–78 season. The team finished with a record of one win, one draw, and five losses.

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date = 30 October 1977 | team1 = | score = 0 – 1 | team2 = | goals1 = | goals2 = | stadium = }}

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date = 5 April 1978 | team1 = | score = 4 – 2 | team2 = | goals1 = | goals2 = | stadium = }}

References

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