KTFF Süper Lig
Founded | 1955 |
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Country | Northern Cyprus |
Number of teams | 16 |
Relegation to | KTFF 1. Lig |
Domestic cup(s) |
Cypriot Cup (Northern Cyprus) KTFF Super Cup |
Current champions |
Yenicami Ağdelen (9th title) |
Most championships |
Çetinkaya Türk (14 titles) |
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The KTFF Süper Lig (English: CTFA Super League), formerly known as Birinci Lig (literally First League) is the top football league in Northern Cyprus. It is currently contested by 16 teams.
At the end of the season, the bottom two clubs are relegated to the KTFF 1. Lig, and the next four from the bottom play play-out matches to determine the third team to be relegated.
History
The Birinci Lig was founded by six clubs in 1955. The founding members were:
Current teams
Team | District | Stadium |
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Alsancak Yeşilova | Girne | Alsancak Mustafa Hidayet Çağlar Stadium |
Baf Ülkü Yurdu | Güzelyurt | Üner Berkalp Stadium |
Binatlı | Güzelyurt | Üner Berkalp Stadium |
Cihangir | Lefkoşa | Cihangir Stadium |
Çetinkaya | Lefkoşa | Lefkoşa Atatürk Stadium |
Doğan Türk Birliği | Girne | Girne 20 Temmuz Mete Adanır Stadium |
Esentepe | TBA | TBA |
Gençler Birliği | İskele | İskele Cumhuriyet Stadium |
Gençlik Gücü | Lefkoşa | Lefkoşa Atatürk Stadium |
Gìrne | TBA | TBA |
Gönyelì | TBA | TBA |
Küçük Kaymaklı | Lefkoşa | Lefkoşa Şehit Hüseyin Ruso Stadium |
Lefke | Lefke | Lefke 16 Ağustos Stadium |
Mağusa Türk Gücü | Gazimağusa | Gazimağusa Canbulat Stadium |
Türk Ocağı | Girne | Girne 20 Temmuz Mete Adanır Stadium |
Yenicami | Lefkoşa | Lefkoşa Atatürk Stadium |
1 Yalova received a 10-match suspension of not playing at their home grounds before the start of 2017–2018 season which was later extended for 13 more games. They played the entire of their home games in Kyrenia and Nicosia at various stadia.[1][2]
Champions
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Performance by club
Since the foundation of the First League (Birinci Lig) in 1955, nine different clubs have won the championship.
- Çetinkaya – 14
- Gönyeli – 9
- Yenicami – 9
- Mağusa Türk Gücü – 8
- Doğan Türk Birliği – 7
- Baf Ülkü Yurdu – 4
- Küçük Kaymaklı – 4
- Akıncılar – 1
- Binatlı – 1
References
- ↑ "Yalova'ya ağır fatura!". Kıbrıs Gazetesi. 19 May 2017. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ↑ "Yalova'ya tarihi ceza". Havadis Gazetesi. 12 January 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.