Turkish National Division Championship

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Turkish National Division Championship (Milli Küme Şampiyonası) was the Turkish national amateur football league before the professional era, including the most successful teams from Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir in Turkey,[1] played between 1936 and 1950. Fenerbahçe was the most successful club, winning six titles.[2][3]

Name Season Winner (number of titles) Runner-up
Millî Küme 1936–37 Fenerbahçe (1) Galatasaray
Millî Küme 1937–38 Güneş (1) Beşiktaş
Millî Küme 1938–39 Galatasaray (1) Ankara Demirspor
Millî Küme 1939–40 Fenerbahçe (2) Galatasaray
Millî Küme 1940–41 Beşiktaş (1) Galatasaray
Millî Küme 1941–42
Not held as a result of the weather conditions and some international organizations delayed the leagues.
Maarif Kupası 1942–43 Fenerbahçe (3) Galatasaray
Maarif Kupası 1943–44 Beşiktaş (2) Fenerbahçe
Milli Eğitim Kupası 1944–45 Fenerbahçe (4) Beşiktaş
Milli Eğitim Kupası 1945–46 Fenerbahçe (5) Beşiktaş
Milli Eğitim Kupası 1946–47 Beşiktaş (3) Fenerbahçe
Milli Eğitim Kupası 1947–48
Not held due to the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.
Milli Eğitim Kupası 1948–49
Not held due to the South Mediterranean Cup.
Milli Eğitim Kupası 1949–50 Fenerbahçe (6) Galatasaray

Performance by club

Club Champions Runners-up Winning years
Fenerbahçe
6
2
1937, 1940, 1943, 1945, 1946, 1950
Beşiktaş
3
3
1941, 1944, 1947
Galatasaray
1
5
1939
Güneş
1
-
1938
Ankara Demirspor
-
1

References

  • Erdoğan Arıpınar; Tevfik Ünsi Artun, Cem Atabeyoğlu, Nurhan Aydın, Ergun Hiçyılmaz, Haluk San, Orhan Vedat Sevinçli, Vala Somalı (June 1992). Türk Futbol Tarihi (1904-1991) vol.1, Page(79), Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu Yayınları.