The 1980-1981 season, played under the two-point system, went down in Turkish football history with an unprecedented congestion in the standings. In that breathtaking year where exactly five teams finished with 29 points, Fenerbahce survived relegation by goal difference, while Trabzonspor reached the championship.
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Trabzonspor's legendary goalkeeper Senol Gunes set an unbreakable record in Turkish football history by not conceding a goal for exactly 1112 minutes during the 1978-1979 season. The successful goalkeeper, who did not allow his opponents to score for 12 consecutive matches, completed the same season by conceding only 6 goals. This unique performance of Senol Gunes, who became a giant in his goal, carried the burgundy-blue team to the championship that season.
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The story behind the legendary 1986 photograph of Besiktas's two historical giants, Baba Hakki and Suleyman Seba, has finally come to light. This iconic frame, which emerged when Hakki Yeten kissed the legendary president on the forehead while touring the newly acquired land in Akatlar, was immortalized by journalist Ilyas Namoglu. On the same day, a sincere and funny dialogue between a young boy, Birol Namoglu, and Seba added a warm smile to this historic moment.
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