1943 Turkish National Division

The 1943 National Division was the sixth edition of the Turkish National Division. Fenerbahçe won their third title.

Turkish National Division

Season	1943
Champions	Fenerbahçe (3rd title)
Matches played	56
Goals scored	212 (3.79 per match)
Top goalscorer	Şeref Görkey (13)
← 1941 1944 →

Participants

• Beşiktaş - Istanbul Football League, 1st
• Fenerbahçe - Istanbul Football League, 2nd
• Galatasaray - Istanbul Football League, 3rd
• Vefa - Istanbul Football League, 4th
• Ankara Demirspor - Ankara Football League, 1st
• Gençlerbirliği - Ankara Football League, 2nd
• UDV Göztepe - İzmir Football League, 1st
• Altınordu - İzmir Football League, 2nd

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
1	Fenerbahçe	14	11	2	1	30	6	5.000	24
2	Galatasaray	14	11	1	2	32	7	4.571	23
3	Beşiktaş	14	9	0	5	47	20	2.350	18
4	Ankara Demirspor	14	7	2	5	29	29	1.000	16
5	Vefa	14	5	1	8	23	35	0.657	11
6	Gençlerbirliği	14	4	1	9	23	31	0.742	9
7	UDV Göztepe	14	3	3	8	12	35	0.343	9
8	Altınordu	14	1	0	13	16	49	0.327	2

Source: angelfire.com and rsssf.com

Results

Home \ Away	ATO	AND	BJK	FNB	GAL	GEN	GÖZ	VEF
Altınordu		0–1	2–0	1–2	2–4	1–5	0–1	1–2
Ankara Demirspor	4–1		2–8	2–2	1–0	5–1	5–1	2–3
Beşiktaş	9–0	5–1		1–4	1–3	5–1	3–0	5–1
Fenerbahçe	5–0	2–0	1–0		1–0	3–0	2–0	4–0
Galatasaray	4–0	3–0	3–1	0–0		2–1	1–0	3–0
Gençlerbirliği	4–3	2–3	0–3	0–1	0–1		5–0	1–2
UDV Göztepe	2–1	1–1	1–4	2–1	0–4	1–1		2–2
Vefa	6–4	0–2	1–2	0–2	0–4	1–2	5–1

Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

• Erdoğan Arıpınar; Tevfik Ünsi Artun, Cem Atabeyoğlu, Nurhan Aydın, Ergun Hiçyılmaz, Haluk San, Orhan Vedat Sevinçli, Vala Somalı (June 1992). Türk Futbol Tarihi (1904-1991) vol.1, Page(82), Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu Yayınları.