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1923–24 Istanbul Football League

football league season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 14, 2026
Entity authorityQ3935298 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1923–24 İstanbul Football League season was the 17th season of the league. Beşiktaş JK won the league for the first time. The tournament was single-elimination, not league as in the past.

Season

Semifinals

Final

Participated teams

Fenerbahçe SK, Altınordu İdman Yurdu SK, Galatasaray SK, Vefa SK, Hilal SK, Küçükçekmece SK, Beşiktaş JK, Beylerbeyi SK, Üsküdar Anadolu SK, Nişantaşı SK, Topkapı İdman Yurdu SK, Darüşşafaka SK, İstiklal SK, Gürbüzler, Makrıköyspor, Kumkapı SK, Üsküdar, Türk İdman Ocağı SK, Fatih SK, Yenişafak SK, Kasımpaşa SK, Topkapı SK, Haliç, Fazilet

References

Durupınar, Mehmet (2002). Beşiktaş Tarihi. Yapı Kredi Yayınları ISBN 975-08-0418-X

Dağlaroğlu, Rüştü.

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Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1923, 2002—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Istanbul, Football and League can be independently traced.
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This entry incorporates text from “1923–24 Istanbul Football League” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.