Established in 1959, as many as 73 clubs have contested in the top tier of Turkish football, but only six have won the title to date: Galatasaray (22), Fenerbahce (19), Besiktas (15), Trabzonspor ...
With Fenerbahce not in action on the weekend, Galatasaray had the chance to stretch their lead at the top of the Super Lig.