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1956–57 Federation Cup

Turkish Federation Cup
Season 1956–57
Champions Beşiktaş J.K. (1st Title)
Matches played 53
Goals scored 160 (3.02 per match)
Biggest home win Kültürspor 8-0 Egespor
Biggest away win Ankara Demirspor 0-7 Galatasaray
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1957-58

The 1956-57 Turkish Federation Cup season was the first professional national football league in Turkey. The league was organized by the Turkish Football Federation, to pick a team that would represent Turkey in the 1957–58 European Cup, even if later Besiktas refused to play. 30 football clubs participated: 10 from İstanbul, 10 from İzmir, 8 from Ankara and 2 from Adana. These teams were put into 3 groups: İstanbul group, İzmir group and the Ankara group (The 2 teams from Adana were put into the Ankara group). The teams would play against each other. The top 2 teams from each group would then compete in the finals.

1Göztepe won 2-0 on the playoff match.

2Match not held. Gençlerbirliği default win.


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