The 2019–20 season of the Turkish Women's First Football League is the 24th season of Turkey's premier

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league. The league season started with the first week matches on 20 October 2019, and the regular season will conclude with the 22nd week matches on 3 May 2020. The number of participating teams was increased from ten to twelve again after eight seasons.

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was relegated after the previous season due to not show-up. The promoted Women's Second League teams are Adana İdmanyurduspor of

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, Fomget Gençlik ve Spor from

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and Kocaeli Bayan FK of

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. Four teams from

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continue to take part in the 2019–20 season. On 19 March 2020, Youth and Sports Minister

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announced that following a meeting with the federation presidents all men's and women's

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, volleyball and handball leagues were postponed as part of the precautionary measures taken in context with the

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. On 8 July 2020, the

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's board of directors decided that the 2019–20 "

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Season" matches of all three women's football leagues not to be played further due to the COVID-19 outbreak in Turkey. The following decisions were made for the 2019–20 Turkish Women's First Football League season: *a) The League is registered according to the current score ranking on the date when it was decided not to be played *b) No champion team is declared *c) No relegation of teams to the

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will take place *d) No prizes will be awarded to the champion, runner-up and the third placed teams *e)

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, which ranked at the top of the league according to the current ranking, represented Turkey at the

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Teams

Team changes

League table

Results

Top goalscorers

Hat-tricks and more

References

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