2016–17 TFF Third League

The 2016–17 Third League (known as the Spor Toto 3. Lig for sponsorship reasons) is the 16th season of the league since its establishment in 2001 as the fourth level division; and the 46th season of the third league in Turkish football since its establishment in 1967–68.

TFF Third League

Season	2016–17
Champions	Sancaktepe FK BB Bodrumspor Afyonspor
Promoted	Sancaktepe FK BB Bodrumspor Afyonspor Altay S.K. Silivrispor Sakaryaspor
Relegated	Kartalspor Beylerbeyi SK Kütahyaspor Manavgatspor Dersimspor Derincespor Turk Metal Maltepespor Denizli BB Orduspor
← 2015–16 2017–18 →

Group 1

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Sancaktepe FK (P)	36	20	12	4	52	22	+30	72	Promotion to 2. Lig
2	Altay S.K. (P)	36	17	13	6	67	41	+26	64	Qualification for Promotion Playoffs
3	Ankara Demirspor	36	17	13	6	54	35	+19	64
4	Kocaelispor	36	16	13	7	55	35	+20	61
5	Çorumspor	36	16	10	10	46	29	+17	58
6	Gölcükspor	36	15	11	10	48	41	+7	56
7	Kızılcabölükspor	36	13	13	10	42	37	+5	52
8	FK Vanspor	36	12	12	12	36	42	−6	48
9	24 Erzincanspor	36	12	12	12	42	36	+6	48
10	Bayburtspor	36	12	11	13	41	41	0	47
11	Kozanspor	36	11	12	13	41	44	−3	45
12	Erzinspor	36	12	9	15	43	53	−10	45
13	Cizrespor	36	10	12	14	32	43	−11	42
14	Karacabey Belediyespor	36	10	10	16	59	61	−2	40
15	Tekirdağspor	36	9	12	15	32	47	−15	39
16	Kartalspor (R)	36	11	6	19	33	47	−14	39	Relegation to Turkish Regional Amateur League
17	Beylerbeyi SK (R)	36	9	11	16	46	57	−11	38
18	Kütahyaspor (R)	36	8	11	17	38	63	−25	35
19	Manavgatspor (R)	36	4	13	19	27	60	−33	25

Updated to match(es) played on 14 May 2017. Source: TFF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Promotion Playoffs

Semifinals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Çorumspor	2–4	Altay	2–0	0–4
Kocaelispor	2–0	Ankara Demirspor	0–0	2–0

Finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Kocaelispor	1–1 (4–5 p)	Altay

Group 2

Derincespor - Dardanelspor on 2 October 2016

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Bodrum Belediyesi Bodrumspor (C, P)	34	19	8	7	59	31	+28	65	Promotion to 2. Lig
2	Erbaaspor	34	16	12	6	48	29	+19	60	Qualification for Promotion Playoffs
3	Silivrispor (P)	34	16	10	8	34	25	+9	58
4	Manisa BB	34	15	13	6	59	37	+22	58
5	Çatalcaspor	34	15	10	9	42	33	+9	55
6	Düzcespor	34	14	12	8	55	46	+9	54
7	Halide Edip Adıvar	34	15	8	11	46	39	+7	53
8	Kırıkhanspor	34	12	11	11	36	39	−3	47
9	Kemerspor 2003	34	11	12	11	52	45	+7	45
10	Yomraspor	34	10	14	10	28	29	−1	44
11	Tire 1922	34	11	10	13	41	46	−5	43
12	Batman Petrolspor	34	11	10	13	38	38	0	43
13	Yeşil Bursa	34	11	8	15	40	35	+5	41
14	Çanakkale Dardanelspor	34	11	8	15	42	54	−12	41
15	Pazarspor	34	11	6	17	34	46	−12	39
16	Dersimspor (R)	34	9	6	19	33	54	−21	33	Relegation to Turkish Regional Amateur League
17	Derincespor (R)	34	5	11	18	31	59	−28	26
18	Türk Metal Kırıkkalespor (R)	34	4	11	19	28	61	−33	23

Updated to match(es) played on 14 May 2017. Source: TFF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Promotion Playoffs

Semifinals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Çatalcaspor	1–2	Erbaaspor	1–0	0–2
Manisa BB	0–3	Silivrispor	0–2	0–1

Finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Erbaaspor	0–1	Silivrispor

Group 3

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Afjet Afyonspor (C, P)	34	22	8	4	62	25	+37	74	Promotion to 2. Lig
2	Sakaryaspor (P)	34	20	8	6	66	27	+39	68	Qualification for Promotion Playoffs
3	Darıca Gençlerbirliği	34	21	5	8	60	28	+32	68
4	Diyarbekirspor	34	18	6	10	54	43	+11	60
5	Bayrampaşa	34	15	11	8	52	38	+14	56
6	Elaziz Belediyespor	34	14	12	8	51	37	+14	54
7	Düzyurtspor	34	14	8	12	42	34	+8	50
8	Tarsus İdman Yurdu	34	13	9	12	57	53	+4	48
9	Ankara Adliyespor	34	12	6	16	38	49	−11	42
10	Muğlaspor	34	11	9	14	41	54	−13	42
11	Orhangazispor	34	12	5	17	40	43	−3	41
12	Sultanbeyli Belediyespor	34	10	10	14	38	49	−11	40
13	Bergama Belediyespor	34	10	9	15	31	44	−13	39
14	12 Bingölspor	34	9	12	13	31	42	−11	39
15	Payasspor	34	7	14	13	26	40	−14	35
16	Maltepespor (R)	34	8	8	18	23	49	−26	32	Relegation to Turkish Regional Amateur League
17	Denizli BB (R)	34	4	10	20	26	54	−28	22
18	Orduspor (R)	34	7	8	19	36	65	−29	20

Updated to match(es) played on 14 May 2017. Source: TFF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Promotion Playoffs

Semifinals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Bayrampaşa	0–5	Sakaryaspor	0–1	0–4
Diyarbekirspor	2–2	Darıca Gençlerbirliği	0–1	2–1

Finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Sakaryaspor	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Diyarbekirspor

See also

• 2016–17 Turkish Cup
• 2016–17 Süper Lig
• 2016–17 TFF First League
• 2016–17 TFF Second League