The Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu (TFF) has officially scheduled its upcoming broadcast rights tender for January 13, 2027, according to an official announcement by the federation. The decision was reached during a summit held at the TFF Hasan Doğan National Teams Camp and Training Facilities in Riva, where federation leadership convened with club officials to map out the financial future of Turkish professional football.
Tender Date Set for January 2027
According to the official TFF statement, the broadcasting rights tender covering the Trendyol Süper Lig and Trendyol 1. Lig for the 2026-2027 season and beyond will take place on Wednesday, January 13, 2027. The federation established a dedicated broadcast tender committee that will convene in 15-day intervals leading up to the auction date.
High-Level Attendance at the Riva Summit
The meeting at the Riva facilities drew figures from across Turkish football administration. Attendees included TFF President İbrahim Ethem Hacıosmanoğlu, Süper Lig Profesyonel Futbol Kulüpleri Birliği Vakfı and Trabzonspor A.Ş. President Ertuğrul Doğan, and 1. Lig Futbol Kulüpleri Derneği and İstanbulspor A.Ş. President Ecmel Faik Sarıalioğlu.
The summit also featured Beşiktaş A.Ş. President Serdal Adalı, Galatasaray A.Ş. President Dursun Özbek, İstanbul Başakşehir FK President Göksel Gümüşdağ, and Göztepe A.Ş. Onursal Başkanı Mehmet Sepil. Executive participation extended to Galatasaray A.Ş. Vice President Abdullah Kavukcu, TFF Vice Presidents Mecnun Otyakmaz and Fuat Göktaş, TFF Board Member Fazlı Çilingir, TFF General Secretary Abdullah Ayaz, and Deputy General Secretaries Özcan Şepik and Av. Erkan Kıraç.
Did you know? The TFF broadcast tender committee is meeting every 15 days to formulate sales and marketing strategies aimed at boosting international visibility and club revenues, comparing revenues provided by leading football countries.
Global Benchmarks and Revenue Strategies
During the Riva discussions, stakeholders evaluated comparative data on broadcasting revenues generated by leading football nations. The TFF stated that the participants focused on crafting new sales and marketing strategies alongside business partnerships designed to elevate the global recognition of Turkish football and secure higher revenue streams for participating clubs.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the TFF broadcast tender scheduled to take place?
According to the TFF announcement, the tender for the Trendyol Süper Lig and Trendyol 1. Lig broadcasting rights will be held on Wednesday, January 13, 2027.
Where was the broadcast rights meeting held?
The meeting took place at the TFF Hasan Doğan National Teams Camp and Training Facilities located in Riva.
Which leagues are included in the upcoming tender?
The broadcasting tender covers the Trendyol Süper Lig and Trendyol 1. Lig for the 2026-2027 season and subsequent periods.
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