Question
Short answer: As of the end of the 2025-26 season, Çaykur Rizespor has 3 second-tier titles in Turkey, a count confirmed by TFF and RSSSF. 2 of them were group titles from the years when the division was split into groups. The winning seasons are 1978-79, 1984-85 and 2017-18.
At a glance: Çaykur Rizespor in the Turkish second tier
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Club | Çaykur Rizespor |
| Division | Turkish second tier (TFF 1. Lig and its predecessors) |
| First-place finishes | 3 |
| Of which group titles | 2 |
| Most recent title | 2017-18 (Çaykur Rizespor A.Ş. adıyla) |
| Count as of | the end of the 2025-26 season |
| Verified by | TFF and RSSSF |
Çaykur Rizespor: seasons finished first
| Season | League / format | Name in the TFF archive | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | Second League, 2 groups — Group 1 | Rizespor | – |
| 1984-85 | Second League, 3 groups — Group 1 | Rizespor | – |
| 2017-18 | 1. Lig, single group | Çaykur Rizespor A.Ş. | RSSSF runner-up: MKE Ankaragücü |
How the titles are counted
The count covers first-place finishes in the Turkish second tier: single-table championships and, for the seasons played in groups, group titles. Each season was checked against TFF and RSSSF. Promotions earned through the play-offs or as runners-up are not counted as titles. Titles won in the Süper Lig or in lower divisions belong to separate counts.
Frequently asked questions
How many times has Çaykur Rizespor won the Turkish second tier?
3 times, as of the end of the 2025-26 season, according to TFF and RSSSF.
When did Çaykur Rizespor last finish first in the second tier?
2017-18 (Çaykur Rizespor A.Ş. adıyla).
Do play-off promotions count?
No. Only first-place finishes are counted; promotion through the play-offs or as runners-up is not a title.
Related pages
- Club page: Çaykur Rizespor
- When was Çaykur Rizespor founded?
- How many people does Çaykur Rizespor’s stadium hold?
- Turkish edition of this page: Çaykur Rizespor 1. Lig’de kaç kez şampiyon oldu?
- Football Atlas in English: all pages
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Sources
- Data: Wikidata (CC0) — wikidata.org/wiki/Q272712 (accessed 5 November 2026)
- Source: Turkish Football Federation, TFF (tff.org) — tff.org/default.aspx (accessed 5 November 2026)
- Historical results checked against RSSSF (rsssf.org) — rsssf.org/tablest/turk2champ.html (accessed 5 November 2026)
- Data: Wikidata (CC0) — wikidata.org/wiki/Q29479469#P1346 (accessed 5 November 2026)
Last updated: 12 November 2026 · Data as of: the end of the 2025-26 season · Verified with: Wikidata, TFF, RSSSF
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