The 2021–22 Turkcell Women's Football Super League () was the inaugural season of the

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. The league, which started in the 2021-22 season was positioned above the Turkish Women's Football First League, which was previously the highest-level league in the women's football pyramid in Turkey. The league consists of 24 teams with addition of eight newly established women's football sides of major

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clubs to the former 16 teams of the

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. Promoted eight teams are

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, Fenerbahçe,

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, Sivassspor and

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. The matches will be played in two groups of each 12 teams. The league starts on 18 December 2021 and ends on 4 May 2022, having a half-season break between 13 and 24 February 2022. Following the regular season, four leading teams of each group will play play-off matches. The league champion will represent Turkey at the

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. The last four teams of the two groups will play-out matches, and the losing four teams will be relegated to the

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. Play-off and play-out matches will take place between 14 May and 12 June 2022. Domestic players born before 31 December 2005 are eligible only. Teams are permitted to have up to six foreign players.

Teams

Team changes

Qualifying stage

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

Play–outs

Relegated teams

* İlkadım Belediye YabPa Spor *

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* Kocaeli Bayan FK *

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Play–offs

Bracket

;Quarterfinals ;Semifinals ;Final

Top goalscorers

Hat-tricks and more

Gallery

File:GalatasaraySKWomen'svsÇaykurRizesporWomen's2021-22 (13).jpg,

(red/yellow) vs

(white/blue) in the 2021-22 Turkish Women's Football Super League. File:FatihVatanSporvsFatihKaragümrük2021-22Play-offs (2).jpg,

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(white/red) vs

(black/red) in the first leg of 2021-22Women's Super League play-offs. File:FatihKaragümrükWomen'svs Fenerbahçe Women's2021-22Play-offs (51).jpg,

(white) in the home match against Fenerbahçe (navy/yellow) of the 2021-22 Turkish Women's Football Super League play-offs.

References

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2021–22 in European women's association football leagues Women's First League 2021–22 in Turkish women's football