Ataturk Cup

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The Turkish Football Association has held four football tournaments for the Ataturk Cup in Ataturk's honor .

  • The first tournament took place in 1955. The participants were the five best teams in Turkey at the time ( Fenerbahçe , Galatasaray , Beşiktaş , Adalet and Vefa). Adalet was the winner, Fenerbahçe second.
  • Fenerbahçe won the second Ataturk Cup on September 9, 1963 with two 3-1 victories against Beşiktaş and Galatasaray.
  • 35 years later, on November 10, 1998, the 60th anniversary of Ataturk's death, the tournament was held a third time. Fenerbahçe won the final against Beşiktaş 2-0.
  • The last tournament on November 1, 2000, Beşiktaş won 2-1 in the final against Galatasaray.
team title
Fenerbahçe Istanbul 2
Beşiktaş Istanbul 1
Adalet Istanbul 1