1960-1961 Milli Lig

Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü - İstanbul

While Fenerbahçe was winning their second championship, Adana Demirspor became the first club in a city other than Ankara, İstanbul, and İzmir participating in the league.
The bottom three clubs were sent to Promotion/Relegation games.

			FB  GS  BJK BK  GB   V   İ  DS  KG  FK  AG  GT  KP  İS  ŞH  KSK PTT AT  AO  ADS
	     Fenerbahçe	FB  0-5 1-3 5-2 3-3 3-0 3-0 2-0 2-0 1-0 1-0 3-1 3-0 6-2 3-0 3-1	2-1 1-1 4-0 5-0
	    Galatasaray	2-1 GS  1-0 5-0 1-0 2-0 3-1 1-0 3-0 2-0 2-1 4-0 1-0 2-0 5-0 2-0 1-0 4-0 3-3 2-0
	       Beşiktaş	0-1 2-0 BJK 0-2 1-1 3-0 4-2 2-1 1-1 0-0 2-1 3-1 1-1 3-0 4-0 2-0 4-2 2-1 3-1 3-0
		 Beykoz	0-0 0-0 0-0 BK  2-0 1-2 3-0 0-1 3-1 1-0 2-1 0-0 3-2 2-2 1-1 2-1 1-0 3-1 0-0 3-0
	 Gençlerbirliği	1-1 3-0 1-1 0-0 GB  2-1 1-1 4-1 4-1 3-1 1-0 2-2 1-0 3-1 1-0 0-1 2-2 1-0 1-0 1-0
		   Vefa	1-1 0-2 0-2 1-1 3-2  V  1-0 2-2 1-1 1-0 1-0 1-0 0-1 1-1 1-1 1-1 0-0 2-1 1-1 0-0
	      İzmirspor	0-0 2-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1  İ  1-1 0-0 1-0 1-1 1-2 1-2 1-0 1-0 0-0 4-0 1-0 2-0 0-0
       Ankara Demirspor	2-2 0-2 0-1 3-1 1-1 0-1 1-1 DS  2-1 1-3 4-3 1-0 0-0 2-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 2-0 2-0
	     Karagümrük	0-1 0-0 1-2 0-0 2-1 3-0 1-2 1-0 KG  3-0 1-0 2-0 1-2 1-4 1-1 2-0 3-1 1-1 2-1 3-0
		Feriköy	0-1 0-1 0-0 0-3 1-1 0-0 0-0 1-0 2-1 FK  2-2 2-1 1-0 1-0 5-1 2-1 0-0 4-1 0-0 0-0
	     Ankaragücü	1-3 1-0 1-1 2-3 1-1 2-1 1-1 0-0 1-4 0-1 AG  0-0 0-0 2-2 1-1 1-0 3-2 3-0 3-0 1-0
		Göztepe	0-1 1-3 0-3 3-2 2-1 0-1 1-0 3-1 2-1 3-1 1-1 GT  1-3 3-1 0-0 0-0 1-1 2-2 1-0 2-0
	      Kasımpaşa	0-3 0-0 0-3 0-1 0-1 1-1 2-3 0-0 1-1 0-0 2-0 0-0 KP  1-1 1-1 1-0 0-1 1-2 0-0 1-0
	   İstanbulspor	2-2 1-0 0-0 0-2 2-2 3-0 1-1 1-2 0-0 1-0 0-1 2-1 1-0 İS  1-0 0-2 1-1 2-0 1-0 1-2
	    Şeker Hilal	0-2 0-6 3-0 1-1 2-1 0-1 0-0 3-0 1-0 0-0 0-1 1-0 1-2 0-1 ŞH  3-3 1-1 2-2 3-0 1-0
	      Karşıyaka	1-7 0-1 3-1 0-0 3-0 0-2 0-2 2-3 3-1 4-0 1-1 6-2 1-1 2-1 3-0 KSK 0-1 1-0 3-3 1-1
		    PTT	0-1 1-3 0-1 1-1 1-0 0-0 2-1 0-0 3-2 0-2 2-2 1-1 0-1 1-1 1-3 1-0 PTT 1-1 1-0 2-0
		  Altay	0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 1-1 1-0 0-0 2-2 1-0 3-0 0-1 0-0 2-1 0-1 1-0 0-0 AT  0-3 2-1
	      Altınordu	0-0 0-3 0-1 0-3 0-1 0-0 1-1 1-1 1-1 2-2 1-1 0-1 0-1 3-1 2-0 2-1 2-1 1-1 AO  1-1
	Adana Demirspor	0-2 2-2 0-2 1-1 1-5 1-2 0-2 1-2 0-2 1-1 0-4 2-1 1-0 2-3 1-1 0-0 0-0 1-3 2-2 ADS

	0-3 - awarded score

			    P  G  W  D  L   F   A F/A
	 1 Fenerbahçe		   61 38 26  9  3  81  29	ECC
	 2 Galatasaray		   60 38 27  6  5  75  19
	 3 Beşiktaş		   55 38 22 11  5  61  26
	 4 Beykoz		   49 38 17 15  6  51  34
	 5 Gençlerbirliği	   45 38 16 13  9  54  39
	 6 Vefa			   41 38 13 15 10  32  39
	 7 İzmirspor		   38 38 11 16 11  34  34 1.000
	 8 Ankara Demirspor	   38 38 12 14 12  37  41 0.902
	 9 Karagümrük		   35 38 12 11 15  48  48 1.000
	10 Feriköy		   35 38 11 13 14  32  38 0.842
	11 Ankaragücü		   34 38 10 14 14  44  47 0.936
	12 Kasımpaşa		   34 38 10 14 14  27  35 0.771
	13 Göztepe		   34 38 12 10 16  40  53 0.755
	14 İstanbulspor		   33 38 11 11 16  42  54
	15 Şeker Hilal		   32 38  9 14 15  33  53
	16 Karşıyaka		   31 38 10 11 17  45  50 0.900
	17 PTT (+)		   31 38  8 15 15  32  46 0.696
	18 Altay		   30 38  8 14 16  30  46	Baraj Maçları
	19 Altınordu (+)	   26 38  5 16 17  31  53	Baraj Maçları
	20 Adana Demirspor (+)	   18 38  3 12 23  21  66	Baraj Maçları

	ECC - European Champions' Cup

	(+) - Promoted from 1960 Baraj Maçları

1961 Baraj Maçları

Baraj Games were played by the bottom three clubs from Milli Lig (Altay GK İzmir, Altınordu GK İzmir, Adana Demirspor K), three champions of the Ankara (Toprakspor GK), İstanbul (Yeşildirek GK), and İzmir pro-leagues (Kültürspor GK).
Top three got promotion.
Games were played in Bursa.

20.06 - Altay 0-0 Yeşildirek, Toprakspor 2-2 Kültürspor, Adana Demirspor 2-1 Altınordu
21.06 - Altınordu 3-2 Yeşildirek, Toprakspor 2-1 Adana Demirspor, Altay 3-0 Kültürspor
22.06 - Altay 1-0 Adana Demirspor, Yeşildirek 3-2 Kültürspor, Altınordu 1-1 Toprakspor
24.06 - Altay 1-0 Toprakspor, Yeşildirek 2-0 Adana Demirspor, Altınordu 2-0 Kültürspor
25.06 - Altay 0-1 Altınordu, Yeşildirek 1-0 Toprakspor, Adana Demirspor 3-1 Kültürspor

			   P  G  W  D  L   F   A F/A
	1 Altay		   7  5  3  1  1   5   1	Remain at Milli Lig
	2 Altınordu	   7  5  3  1  1   8   5 1.600	Remain at Milli Lig
	2 Yeşildirek	   7  5  3  1  1   8   5 1.600	Promoted
	4 Adana Demirspor  4  5  2  0  3   6   7 0.857	Relegated to Adana Regional League
	5 Toprakspor	   4  5  1  2  2   5   6 0.833
	6 Kültürspor	   1  5  0  1  4   5  13

	Altınordu and Yeşildirek tied for the 2nd place.

Stats

1st Level

Top Scorer: Metin Oktay (Galatasaray SK) 36 goals
Most Goals in a Game: 8 - Fenerbahçe 6-2 İstanbulspor, Karşıyaka 1-7 Fenerbajçe, Karşıyaka 6-2 Kasımpaşa
Most Goals in a Game by a Club: 7 - Karşıyaka 1-7 Fenerbahçe

European Club Competition Qualifications:
European Champions Cup: Fenerbahçe SK İstanbul
European Cup Winners' Cup: No qualification - No cup competition in Turkey.
Fairs' Cup: Turkey does not have an entry.

Championships:
2 - Fenerbahçe (59,61)
1 - Beşiktaş (60)

Relegations:
2 - Altınordu (60,61)
1 - Adalet (60), Hacettepe (60), Altay (61), Adana Demirspor (61)

3 Years of Milli Lig - 1959-1960/1961.

2nd Level

Promotions:
3 - Altınordu (59,60,61)
1 - Kasımpaşa (59), Şeker Hilal (59), Feriköy (59), Adana Demirspor (60), PTT (60), Altay (61), Yeşildirek (61)

3 Years of Baraj Games - 1959-1961.

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