2016–17 Süper Lig

The 2016–17 Süper Lig (known as the Spor Toto Süper Lig for sponsorship reasons) was the 59th season of the Süper Lig, the highest tier football league of Turkey.

Süper Lig
Season2016–17
ChampionsBeşiktaş
15th title
RelegatedAdanaspor
Gaziantepspor
Rizespor
Champions LeagueBeşiktaş
İstanbul Başakşehir
Europa LeagueFenerbahçe
Galatasaray
Konyaspor
Matches played306
Goals scored829 (2.71 per match)
Top goalscorerVágner Love (Alanyaspor)
(23 goals)
Biggest home winGalatasaray 6–0 Akhisar Bld.
(28 January 2017)
Çaykur Rizespor 6–0 Bursaspor
(7 May 2017)
Akhisar Bld. 6–0 Gaziantepspor
(8 May 2017)
Biggest away winAlanyaspor 0–5 Başakşehir (2 October 2016)
Bursaspor 0–5 Galatasaray (1 May 2017)
Highest scoringAlanyaspor 4–3 Gaziantepspor
(5 November 2016)
Kayserispor 3–4 Gaziantepspor
(18 March 2017)
Trabzonspor 3–4 Beşiktaş
(8 April 2017)
Longest winning runAkhisar Bld. (6 matches)
Longest unbeaten runBaşakşehir (17 matches)
Longest winless runAdanaspor, Gaziantepspor (9 matches)
Longest losing runGaziantepspor (9 matches)
Highest attendance44,594
Fenerbahçe - Galatasaray
(20 November 2016)
All statistics correct as of 30 December 2016.

The season was named after Turgay Şeren, a legendary goalkeeper of the Turkey national team who also played for and coached Galatasaray.

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