1997–98 1.Lig

Statistics of Turkish First Football League in the 1997–98 season.

Overview

It was contested by 18 teams, and Galatasaray S.K. won the championship. And demotion of Kayserispor, Şekerspor, Vanspor was decided.

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Galatasaray (C)	34	23	6	5	86	43	+43	75	1998–99 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2	Fenerbahçe	34	21	8	5	61	25	+36	71	1998–99 UEFA Cup Second qualifying round
3	Trabzonspor	34	19	9	6	68	42	+26	66
4	İstanbulspor	34	14	12	8	60	42	+18	54
5	Samsunspor	34	14	7	13	42	42	0	49	1998 UEFA Intertoto Cup Second round
6	Beşiktaş	34	13	9	12	56	40	+16	48	1998–99 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup First round
7	Altay	34	12	11	11	45	52	−7	47	1998 UEFA Intertoto Cup First round
8	Bursaspor	34	12	9	13	46	50	−4	45
9	Karabükspor	34	13	5	16	34	50	−16	44
10	Kocaelispor	34	12	7	15	46	46	0	43
11	Çanakkale Dardanelspor	34	10	11	13	37	40	−3	41
12	Antalyaspor A.Ş.	34	10	11	13	51	55	−4	41
13	MKE Ankaragücü	34	11	8	15	40	47	−7	41
14	Gençlerbirliği	34	9	11	14	41	46	−5	38
15	Gaziantepspor	34	9	11	14	39	44	−5	38
16	Kayserispor (R)	34	11	5	18	42	60	−18	38
17	Beypazarı Şekerspor (R)	34	9	9	16	41	67	−26	36
18	Van BB (R)	34	5	9	20	26	70	−44	24

Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.