Turkish Women's Second Football League

The Turkish Women's Second Football League (Turkish: Kadınlar 2. Futbol Ligi) is the second league competition for women's association football in Turkey.

Turkish Women's Second Football League
Kadınlar 2. Futbol Ligi
Founded2008
Country Turkey
Divisions1
Number of teams13
Level on pyramid2
Promotion toTurkish Women's First Football League
Relegation toTurkish Women's Third Football League
Current championsAdana İdmanyurduspor,
Fomget Gençlik ve Spor,
Kocaeli Bayan FK
WebsiteOfficial website
Current: 2019–20
Turkish Women's Second League match between Akdeniz Nurçelik Spor (black/red) and Osmaniye Kadın Spor (green/yellow) in the 2018–19 season.

Format
Number of teams by season archive of the Turkish Football Federation
Second League
2008–09
19
2009–10
10
2010–11
10
2011–12
39
2012–13
50
2013–14
69
2014–15
12
2015–16
12
2016–17
14
2017–18
16
2018–19
15
2019–20
13

Total: 279

Teams promoted to Women's First League
Season Teams
2008–09 Marmara Üniversitesi Spor,
Ataşehir Belediyespor,
Antalyaspor,
Adana İdmanyurduspor
2009–10 Düvenciler Lisesispor,
Gölcükspor,
Yalıspor,
Trabzon İdmanocağı
2010–11 Kdz. Ereğlispor,
Mersin Camspor,
Çamlıcaspor,
İzmit Belediyespor
2011–12 Derince Belediyespor,
Eskişehirspor
2012–13 İzmit Çenesuyu Plajyoluspor,
Marmara Üniversitesi Spor
2013–14 Eskişehirspor,
Gazikentspor,
İlkadım Belediyesi Yabancılar Pazarı Spor,
Karşıyaka BESEM Spor
2014–15 1207 Antalya Muratpaşa Belediye Spor,
Kireçburnu Spor
2015–16 Beşiktaş J.K.,
Amasya Eğitim Spor
2016–17 Fatih Vatan Spor,
Amed SFK
2017–18 ALG Spor,
Hakkarigücü Spor
2018–19 Adana İdmanyurduspor,
Fomget Gençlik ve Spor,
Kocaeli Bayan FK
2019–20 İlkadım Belediyesi Yabancılar Pazarı Spor,
Dudullu Spor,
1207 Antalya Spor,
Kayseri Gençler Birliği

Format

As of 2016-17 Season, 14 teams compete for promoting to 1st League. They were divided into two groups according to their geographical location. In each group, teams play against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The group winners and runners-up advance to the promotion group, bottom two teams of each group enter the relegation group. Both promotion and relegation groups consists 4 teams and teams play against each other as in the first stage. Top two team of the promotion group qualify for the 1st League, last two team of the relegation group relegated to the Turkish Women's Third Football League.[1]

2019–20 season

The 2019-20 Turkish Women's Second Football League consisted of 13 teams.

1955 Batman Belediye Spor
7 Eylül Gençlik Spor
Akdeniz Nurçelik Spor
Akasaray Hasandağı Spor
Kayseri Gençlik Birliği
Nusaybin Gençlik Spor
Osmaniye Kadın Spor
Sivas Gazi Lisesi Sporr
Location of Group 1 teams in the 2016–17 season of Turkish Women's Second Football League
TeamHometown
1207 Antalya SporAntalya, Döşemealtı
1955 Batman Belediye SporBatman
7 Eylül Gençlik SporAydın
Akdeniz NurçeliksporIstanbul, Küçükçekmece
Akasaray Hasandağı SporAksaray
Dudullu SporIstanbul, Ümraniye
GazikentsporGaziantep
İlkadım Belediyesi SporSamsun, İlkadım
Kayseri Gençlik BirliğiKayseri
Nusaybin Gençlik SporMardin, Nusaybin
Osmaniye Kadın SporOsmaniye
Sivas Gazi Lisesi SporSivas
Trabzon İdmanocağıTrabzon

On 13 July 2020, the Turkish Football Federation (TFF)'s Board of Women's Leagues announced following regulation:[2]

"Regarding the 2019-2020 Women's Football Leagues Özge Kanbay Season, which was decided at the meeting of the TFF Board of Directors dated 8 July 2020 not to be played due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey, the registration format should be applied as follows:
a) Registration of the 2019-2020 Season Women's Second League is according to the current point order on the date of the decision not to play,
b) No champion team is declared in the 2019-2020 Season Women's Second League,
c) No relegation from the 2019-2020 Season Women's Second League to the lower league will occur, except any team, which was imposed a relegation penalty by the "Amateur Football Discipline Board" /AFDK),
d) Four teams of the 2019-2020 season of the Women's Second League will be promoted to the 2020-2021 Women's First League. Promoted teams will be determined by the average point, which is the earned point divided by the number of matches played,
e) According to this, İlkadım Belediyesi Yabancılar Pazarı Spor, Dudullu Spor, 1207 Antalya Spor and Kayseri Gençler Birliği are promoted to the Women's First League,
f) No awards for the champion, second or third placed teams will be given in the 2019-2020 season."

See also

References
  1. "2016 – 2017 Sezonu Kadın Futbol Ligleri Müsabakaları Statüsü" (PDF). tff.org. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  2. "2019-2020 Sezonu Kadın Ligleri Yönetim Kurulu Kararı - 2- Kadınlar 2. Ligi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. 13 July 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
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