The 1914–15

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season was the 10th season of the league. Because of the high number of teams participating in the league and eventual disagreements among the clubs, there were two separate groups in that year. As a result, there were two Istanbul champions at the end of the season.

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won the Istanbul Football Union League ( tr, İstanbul Futbol Birliği Ligi), while Fenerbahçe became champions in the Istanbul Championship League (Turkish: ''İstanbul Şampiyonluğu Ligi''). According to most sources, including

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, there was a final match between Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray on 11 February 1916, which Fenerbahçe won 3–1, and thus became the sole champions of the 1914–15 season.

Season

Istanbul Football Union League

Istanbul Championship League

Playoff

A playoff match was played to determine the winning team in the Istanbul Football Union League. Galatasaray won the match. ----

References

* Tuncay, Bülent (2002). ''Galatasaray Tarihi''. Yapı Kredi Yayınları * Yüce, Mehmet (February 2009). ''On gümüş yürek''.

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Issue 76, Pages 74–85 * Futbol vol.2, ''Galatasaray''. Tercüman Spor Ansiklopedisi. (1981) {{DEFAULTSORT:1914-15 Istanbul Football League Istanbul Football League seasons

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