| Season | 1988–89 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Fenerbahçe 12th title |
| Relegated | Eskişehirspor Çaykur Rizespor Kahramanmaraşspor |
| European Cup | Fenerbahçe |
| Cup Winners' Cup | Beşiktaş |
| UEFA Cup | Galatasaray |
| Matches | 324 |
| Goals | 931 (2.87 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Aykut Kocaman (29 goals) |
1989–90 → | |
Statistics ofTurkish First Football League in season 1988/1989.
It was contested by 19 teams, andFenerbahçe S.K. won the championship.
On 20 January 1989, while traveling to Malatya to face Malatyaspor,Samsunspor were involved in a bus accident that killed three of their players and left seven others seriously injured. In addition, two coaches, manager Nuri Asan, and the team's bus driver were also killed in the accident.
Due to the tragedy, Samsunpor were left unable to field a team for their remaining 18 matches, which were scratched and awarded 3-0 to Samsunspor's opponents, while Samsunspor were reprieved from relegation at the end of the season.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fenerbahçe(C) | 36 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 103 | 27 | +76 | 93 | Qualification toEuropean Cup first round |
| 2 | Beşiktaş | 36 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 81 | 21 | +60 | 83 | Qualification toCup Winners' Cup first round |
| 3 | Galatasaray | 36 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 76 | 31 | +45 | 69 | Qualification toUEFA Cup first round |
| 4 | Sarıyer | 36 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 70 | 43 | +27 | 68 | |
| 5 | Trabzonspor | 36 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 59 | 38 | +21 | 64 | |
| 6 | MKE Ankaragücü | 36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 53 | 41 | +12 | 60 | |
| 7 | Boluspor | 36 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 48 | 43 | +5 | 52 | |
| 8 | Konyaspor | 36 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 43 | 59 | −16 | 46 | |
| 9 | Bursaspor | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 42 | 53 | −11 | 44 | |
| 10 | Sakaryaspor | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 43 | 57 | −14 | 44 | |
| 11 | Karşıyaka | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 50 | 54 | −4 | 43 | |
| 12 | Malatyaspor | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 59 | 68 | −9 | 43 | |
| 13 | Adanaspor | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 53 | 56 | −3 | 42 | |
| 14 | Adana Demirspor | 36 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 51 | 73 | −22 | 42 | |
| 15 | Altay | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 46 | 58 | −12 | 41 | |
| 16 | Eskişehirspor(R) | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 38 | 57 | −19 | 41 | Relegation toTurkish Second Football League |
| 17 | Çaykur Rizespor(R) | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 36 | 65 | −29 | 35 | |
| 18 | Kahramanmaraşspor A.Ş.(R) | 36 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 22 | 71 | −49 | 23 | |
| 19 | Samsunspor | 36 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 12 | 70 | −58 | 19 |
| Home \ Away | ADS | ADA | ALT | BJK | BOL | BUR | ESK | FNB | GAL | KAH | KSK | KON | MAL | AGÜ | RİZ | SAK | SAM | SAR | TRA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adana Demirspor | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 2–0 | 5–2 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 3–0 | 1–5 | 3–1 | |
| Adanaspor | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 4–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 3–0 | 1–4 | 2–2 | |
| Altay | 4–0 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–4 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 2–1 | |
| Beşiktaş | 2–0 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 7–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |
| Boluspor | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | |
| Bursaspor | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–6 | |
| Eskişehirspor | 3–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–7 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | |
| Fenerbahçe | 6–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 6–1 | 5–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 5–1 | |
| Galatasaray | 4–1 | 7–3 | 2–1 | 1–4 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 6–0 | 5–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | |
| Kahramanmaraşspor | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | |
| Karşıyaka | 2–3 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–3 | |
| Konyaspor | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–5 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–1 | |
| Malatyaspor | 2–1 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 7–2 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | |
| MKE Ankaragücü | 2–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 7–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | |
| Rizespor | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–5 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–2 | |
| Sakaryaspor | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–4 | 1–3 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | |
| Samsunspor | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 | |
| Sarıyer | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–4 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–3 | |
| Trabzonspor | 4–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 |