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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.

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

Teams

• Adanaspor, Karabükspor and Alanyaspor achieved promotion from 2015–16 TFF First League. Karabükspor made an immediate return, whereas Adanaspor returned to the top level after 12 years in lower leagues. Finally Alanyaspor defeated Adana Demirspor in the play-off final for a debut season at top flight level. Also, for the first time Antalya Province will have 2 teams in Süper Lig.
• Sivasspor, Eskişehirspor and Mersin İdman Yurdu were relegated to 2016–17 TFF First League. Sivasspor ended an 11-year stint in the top level, while Eskişehirspor and Mersin İdmanyurdu were relegated after 8 years and 2 years in the top flight, respectively.

Stadia and locations

Personnel and sponsorship

Team	Head coach	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Sponsor
Adanaspor	Eyüp Arın	Bekir Yılmaz	Lotto	Spor Toto
Akhisar Belediyespor	Okan Buruk	Custódio	Nike
Antalyaspor	Rıza Çalımbay	Samuel Eto'o	Nike	IATI
Alanyaspor	Safet Sušić	Haydar Yılmaz	Kappa	TAV Airports
Beşiktaş	Şenol Güneş	Tolga Zengin	Adidas	Vodafone
Bursaspor	Mutlu Topçu	Pablo Batalla	Puma	Warmhaus
Çaykur Rizespor	Hikmet Karaman	Léonard Kweuke	Nike	Çaykur
Fenerbahçe	Dick Advocaat	Volkan Demirel	Adidas	Nesine.com
Galatasaray	Igor Tudor	Selçuk İnan	Nike	Nef
Gaziantepspor	Bülent Uygun	Elyasa Süme	Adidas	Mahmood Coffee
Gençlerbirliği	Ümit Özat	Selçuk Şahin	Lotto	ARTE
Karabükspor	Zoran Barisic	Ahmet Şahin	Adidas	Kardemir
Kasımpaşa	Kemal Özdeş	Adem Büyük	Nike	Halley
Kayserispor	Mesut Bakkal	Larrys Mabiala	Adidas	İstikbal
Konyaspor	Aykut Kocaman	Ali Çamdalı	Hummel	Spor Toto
İstanbul Başakşehir	Abdullah Avcı	Emre Belözoğlu	Nike	Makro
Osmanlıspor	Hamza Hamzaoğlu	Erdal Kılıçaslan	Nike	ATG
Trabzonspor	Ersun Yanal	Onur Recep Kıvrak	Nike	QNB

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Replaced by	Date of appointment
Trabzonspor	Hami Mandıralı	Sacked	13 May 2016	Last season	Ersun Yanal	17 May 2016
Gaziantepspor	Sergen Yalçın	Contract expired	30 May 2016	Pre-season	İsmail Kartal	21 July 2016
Karabükspor	Yücel İldiz	Contract expired	3 June 2016	Pre-season	Igor Tudor	18 June 2016
Fenerbahçe	Vítor Pereira	Sacked	11 August 2016	Pre-season	Dick Advocaat	17 August 2016
Adanaspor	Engin İpekoğlu	Mutual agreement	18 August 2016	Pre-season	Krunoslav Jurčić	28 August 2016
Akhisar Belediyespor	Cihat Arslan	Mutual agreement	1 September 2016	7th	Tolunay Kafkas	4 September 2016
Kasımpaşa	Rıza Çalımbay	Sacked	13 September 2016	18th	Kemal Özdeş	16 September 2016
Antalyaspor	José Morais	Mutual agreement	6 October 2016	18th	Rıza Çalımbay	7 October 2016
Gençlerbirliği	İbrahim Üzülmez	Mutual agreement	7 November 2016	9th	Ümit Özat	7 November 2016
Adanaspor	Krunoslav Jurčić	Sacked	5 December 2016	18th	Levent Şahin	23 December 2016
Gaziantepspor	İsmail Kartal	Sacked	5 December 2016	15th	İbrahim Üzülmez	12 December 2016
Kayserispor	Hakan Kutlu	Resigned	6 December 2016	17th	Sergen Yalçın	4 January 2017
Alanyaspor	Hüseyin Kalpar	Resigned	16 January 2017	14th	Safet Sušić	27 January 2017
Bursaspor	Hamza Hamzaoğlu	Sacked	21 January 2017	6th	Mutlu Topçu	30 January 2017
Gaziantepspor	İbrahim Üzülmez	Mutual agreement	24 January 2017	18th	Bülent Uygun	24 January 2017
Galatasaray	Jan Olde Riekerink	Sacked	15 February 2017	3rd	Igor Tudor	15 February 2017
Karabükspor	Igor Tudor	Signed by Galatasaray	15 February 2017	10th	Zoran Barisic	17 February 2017
Osmanlıspor	Mustafa Reşit Akçay	Resigned	18 March 2017	12th	Hamza Hamzaoğlu	22 March 2017
Akhisar Belediyespor	Tolunay Kafkas	Resigned	18 March 2017	15th	Okan Buruk	23 March 2017
Adanaspor	Levent Şahin	Resigned	9 April 2017	18th	Eyüp Arın	10 April 2017
Kayserispor	Sergen Yalçın	Resigned	22 April 2017	15th	Mesut Bakkal	24 April 2017

Foreign Players

Club	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3	Player 4	Player 5	Player 6	Player 7	Player 8	Player 9	Player 10	Player 11	Player 12	Player 13	Player 14	Former Players
Adanaspor	Goran Karačić	Didi	Digão	Maurício Ramos	Renan Diniz	Renan Foguinho	Reynaldo	Roni	Vinícius	Charles Itandje	Magaye Gueye	Vladimir Koman	Ousmane Viera		Edgar
Akhisarspor Belediyespor	Sokol Cikalleshi	Jeremy Bokila	Enoch Kofi Adu	Abdoul Sissoko	Custódio	Miguel Lopes	Ricardo Vaz Tê	Milan Lukač	Miral Samardžić	Daniel Larsson					Douglão Landry Nguémo Hugo Rodallega Sami
Alanyaspor	Vágner Love	Junior Fernandes	Zdeněk Zlámal	Fabrice Nsakala	Isaac Sackey	Nuru Sulley	Georgios Tzavellas	Guy-Michel Landel	Wilde-Donald Guerrier	Glynor Plet	Kenneth Omeruo	Daniel Candeias	Lamine Gassama	Darko Lazić	Sajjad Shahbazzadeh Ismaïl Aissati Abdoulaye Ba Carlos García Jonathan Ayité
Antalyaspor	Charles	Chico	Danilo	Diego Ângelo	Ramon Motta	Sandro	Jean Makoun	Mbilla Etame	Samuel Eto'o	Ondřej Čelůstka	Jean Armel Drolé	Amadaiya Rennie	Moestafa El Kabir	Sašo Fornezzi	Kenan Horić Samuel Inkoom Milan Jevtović
Beşiktaş	Adriano	Marcelo	Rhodolfo	Talisca	Vincent Aboubakar	Atiba Hutchinson	Matej Mitrović	Andreas Beck	Ryan Babel	Ricardo Quaresma	Demba Ba	Duško Tošić	Fabricio
Bursaspor	Pablo Batalla	Joshua John	Cristóbal Jorquera	Tomáš Sivok	Bogdan Stancu	Ricardo Faty	Boban Jović	Yonathan Del Valle							Tomáš Necid Vieux Sané
Çaykur Rizespor	Jakob Jantscher	Léonard Kweuke	Ali Faez	Dhurgham Ismail	Davide Petrucci	Marwane Saâdane	Bright Edomwonyi	Godfrey Oboabona	Nosa Igiebor	Patryk Tuszyński	Abdoulaye Diallo	Matic Fink	Mohamed Ali Yacoubi		Iyayi Atiemwen
Fenerbahçe	Fabiano	Fernandão	Souza	Simon Kjær	Aatif Chahechouhe	Gregory van der Wiel	Jeremain Lens	Robin van Persie	Emmanuel Emenike	Roman Neustädter	Moussa Sow	Martin Škrtel	Miroslav Stoch	Oleksandr Karavayev
Galatasaray	Luis Pedro Cavanda	Aurélien Chedjou	Garry Rodrigues	Lionel Carole	Lukas Podolski	Nigel de Jong	Wesley Sneijder	Martin Linnes	Bruma	Josué	Fernando Muslera				Kolbeinn Sigþórsson Ryan Donk
Gaziantepspor	Nabil Ghilas	Syarhey Kislyak	Marcinho	Marquinhos	Paulo Victor	Wallace	František Rajtoral	Yoiver González	Mohammed Fatau	Davy Claude Angan	Khaly Thiam	Änis Ben-Hatira	Evans Kangwa		Anton Putsila Bruno Mota Charles Itandje Daniel Kolář Bart van Hintum Daniel Larsson
Gençlerbirliği	Agon Mehmeti	Sergey Politevich	Bady	Luccas Claro	Kamal Issah	Aleksandar Šćekić	Cosmin Matei	Marko Milinković	Etien Velikonja	Tokelo Rantie	Abdul Khalili	Johannes Hopf	Jonathan Ring		Ante Kulušić Samuel Owusu Guy-Michel Landel Bogdan Stancu
Karabükspor	Ermin Zec	Abdou Traoré	Dany Nounkeu	André Poko	Ólafur Ingi Skúlason	Mustapha Yatabaré	Cristian Tănase	Iasmin Latovlevici	Paul Papp	Valerică Găman	Dejan Lazarević	Andriy Bliznichenko	Oleksandr Rybka	Yevhen Seleznyov	Adriano Elvis Kokalović Vladimir Rodić Isaac Promise Marius Alexe
Kasımpaşa	Cristian Guanca	Titi	Strahil Popov	Vasil Bozhikov	Franck Etoundi	David Pavelka	Olivier Veigneau	Bengali-Fodé Koita	Kenneth Otigba	Herolind Shala	Loret Sadiku	Samuel Eduok	André Castro		Sanharib Malki
Kayserispor	Douglão	Welliton	Alain Traoré	Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik	Landry Nguémo	Ryan Mendes	Ali Ahamada	Larrys Mabiala	Samba Sow	Raheem Lawal	Varela	Miladin Stevanović	Rajko Rotman		Préjuce Nakoulma Srđan Mijailović
Konyaspor	Amir Hadžiahmetović	Deni Milošević	Riad Bajić	Dimitar Rangelov	Marc Mbamba	Jens Jønsson	Moryké Fofana	Alban Meha	Ioan Hora	Barry Douglas	Jagoš Vuković	Nejc Skubic
Osmanlıspor	Avdija Vršajević	Luíz Carlos	Pierre Webó	Václav Procházka	Žydrūnas Karčemarskas	Adrien Regattin	Adam Maher	Aminu Umar	Łukasz Szukała	Tiago Pinto	Dzon Delarge	Thievy Bifouma	Raul Rusescu	Badou Ndiaye	Artur Moraes Cheick Diabaté Raheem Lawal
Trabzonspor	Carl Medjani	Emmanuel Mas	Luis Ibáñez	Fabián Castillo	Hugo Rodallega	Esteban Alvarado	Ogenyi Onazi	João Pereira	Dame N'Doye	Ján Ďurica	Matúš Bero				Ramil Sheydayev Suk Hyun-jun Serge Akakpo

League table

1. ^ Fenerbahçe ahead of Galatasaray on head-to-head points: Fenerbahçe 6 pts, Galatasaray 0 pts.
2. ^ Konyaspor ahead of Kasımpaşa and Kardemir Karabükspor on head-to-head points: Konyaspor 8 pts, Kasımpaşa 3 pts, Kardemir Karabükspor 3 pts. Kasımpaşa ahead of Kardemir Karabükspor on head-to-head goal difference.
3. Konyaspor qualified for the Europa League group stage by winning the 2016–17 Turkish Cup.
4. ^ Osmanlıspor were ahead of Bursaspor and Kayserispor on head-to-head points: Osmanlıspor 6 pts, Bursaspor 5 pts, Kayserispor 4 pts.

Results

Positions by round

The following table represents the teams' positions after each round in the competition.

Results by round

The following table represents the teams game results in each round.

Statistics

Top goalscorers As of 3 June 2017 "Süper Lig Top Goalscorers". TFF. Retrieved 1 June 2017. "Süper Lig Top Goalscorers". NTV Spor. Retrieved 3 June 2017. Pos. Player Team Goals 1 Vágner Love Alanyaspor 23 2 Cenk Tosun Beşiktaş 20 3 Samuel Eto'o Antalyaspor 18 4 Riad Bajić Konyaspor 17 5 Léonard Kweuke Çaykur Rizespor 14 6 Talisca Beşiktaş 13 Serdar Gürler Gençlerbirliği 8 Moussa Sow Fenerbahçe 12 Welliton Kayserispor Vincent Aboubakar Beşiktaş

Top assists As of 1 June 2017 "Maçkolik Süper Lig-Futbolcu İstatistikleri" (in Turkish). Maçkolik. Retrieved 1 June 2017. Pos. Player Team Assists 1 Wesley Sneijder Galatasaray 15 2 Ricardo Quaresma Beşiktaş 13 3 Deniz Türüç Kayserispor 11 4 Jeremain Lens Fenerbahçe 10 5 Emre Belözoğlu İstanbul Başakşehir 8 Mossoró İstanbul Başakşehir Olcan Adın Akhisar Belediyespor 8 Edin Višća İstanbul Başakşehir 7 Olcay Şahan Trabzonspor Pierre Webó Osmanlıspor

Hat-tricks

As of 14 May 2017

Clean sheets

As of 1 June 2017

Player

Rank	Player	Club	Match Played	Clean sheets
1	Onur Kıvrak	Trabzonspor	32	15
	Volkan Babacan	İstanbul Başakşehir	32	15
3	Johannes Hopf	Gençlerbirliği	33	14
4	Fabri	Beşiktaş	31	12
5	Ahmet Şahin	Karabükspor	26	9
	Volkan Demirel	Fenerbahçe	27	9
	Fernando Muslera	Galatasaray	33	9
8	Ramazan Köse	Kasımpaşa	31	8
	Harun Tekin	Bursaspor	33	8

Club

Awards

Annual awards

Team of the Season
Goalkeeper	Johannes Hopf (Gençlerbirliği)
Defence	Gökhan Gönül (Fenerbahçe)					Marcelo (Beşiktaş)					Martin Škrtel (Fenerbahçe)					Adriano (Beşiktaş)
Midfield	Cengiz Ünder (Başakşehir)				Atiba Hutchinson (Beşiktaş)				Talisca (Beşiktaş)				Emre Belözoğlu (Başakşehir)				Bruma (Galatasaray)
Attack	Vágner Love (Alanyaspor)

Attendances

These are the average attendances of all the top division teams.

Updated to games played on 3 November 2016
Source: World Football and European Football Statistics
Notes:

See also

• 2016–17 Turkish Cup
• 2016–17 TFF First League
• 2016–17 TFF Second League
• 2016–17 TFF Third League

References

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External links

• Official website (in Turkish and English)

• Süper Lig seasons
• 2016–17 in European association football leagues
• 2016–17 in Turkish football