Süper Lig Süper Lig is the highest level in the Turkish football league system and is operated by the
TFF.
Other professional divisions The
TFF 1. Lig is the second highest level in the Turkish football league system and is operated by the
TFF. The
TFF 2. Lig is the third highest level in the Turkish football league system and is operated by the
TFF. The
TFF 3. Lig is the fourth highest level in the Turkish football league system and is operated by the
TFF.
Lower divisions Starting at Level 5. Promotion and relegation can occur through every league. This means a club in the
Turkish Regional Amateur League may be promoted to the top flight
Süper Lig. There are two stages to being promoted to the
Turkish Third League. First, provinces who do not have professional clubs send a club or clubs to play. These provinces are: • 2 clubs —
Düzce,
Edirne,
Kırklareli,
Nevşehir • 1 club —
Ağrı,
Amasya,
Ardahan,
Bartın,
Bayburt,
Bingöl,
Bitlis,
Hakkari,
Muş,
Niğde,
Sinop,
Tunceli The two clubs who finished first and second gain promotion. In the second stage, the rest of the amateur clubs join in and play against each other. These provinces are: • 12 clubs each from
Istanbul • 6 clubs each from
Izmir • 5 clubs each from
Ankara,
Balıkesir,
Bursa,
Kocaeli,
Manisa • 4 clubs each from
Aydın,
Kütahya,
Sakarya • 3 clubs each from
Adana,
Afyon,
Antalya,
Denizli,
Eskişehir,
Hatay,
Kayseri,
Konya,
Mersin,
Tekirdağ,
Trabzon,
Zonguldak • 2 clubs each from
Bilecik,
Çanakkale,
Diyarbakır,
Elazığ,
Erzurum,
Giresun,
Isparta,
Kahramanmaraş,
Malatya,
Muğla,
Ordu,
Rize,
Samsun,
Sivas,
Şanlıurfa,
Uşak,
Van,
Yalova • 1 club each from
Adıyaman,
Aksaray,
Artvin,
Batman,
Bolu,
Burdur,
Çankırı,
Çorum,
Erzincan,
Gümüşhane,
Iğdır,
Karabük,
Karaman,
Kars,
Kastamonu,
Kırıkkale,
Kırşehir,
Kilis,
Mardin,
Osmaniye,
Siirt,
Şırnak,
Tokat,
Yozgat The club who finishes first gains promotion to the Turkish
TFF Third League. == See also ==