KTFF 1. Lig (English: CTFA First League), officially AKSA 1. Lig for sponsorship reasons, formerly known as İkinci Lig (literally Second League) is the second-highest division of association football in Northern Cyprus. It is administered by the Cyprus Turkish Football Federation and has 16 clubs.
At the end of the season, the top two clubs are promoted to the KTFF Süper Lig, and the next top four clubs play play-off matches to determine the third team to be promoted. The bottom two teams are relegated to the BTM 1. Lig, and the next four clubs from the bottom determine through play-out matches the third team to be relegated.
Current teams Team District Stadium Akova Gazimağusa Akova Eray Vudalı Stadium Bostancı Bağcıl Güzelyurt Bostancı Bağcıl Stadium Çanakkale Gazimağusa Çanakkale Muharrem Döveç Stadium Değirmenlik Lefkoşa Değirmenlik Sadık Cemil Stadium Doğancı Lefke Doğancı Emek Stadium Dumlupınar Gazimağusa Gazimağusa Dr. Fazıl Küçük Stadium Esentepe Girne Esentepe Erdal Barut Stadium Girne Halk Evi Girne Girne 20 Temmuz Mete Adanır Stadium Göçmenköy Lefkoşa Göçmenköy Stadium Gönyeli Lefkoşa Gönyeli Ali Naci Karacan Stadium Görneç Gazimağusa Görneç Üç Şehitler Stadium Hamitköy Lefkoşa Hamitköy Esat Erdoğmuş Stadium Lapta Girne Lapta Şht. Şevket Kadir Stadium Maraş Gazimağusa Maraş Stadium Mehmetçik Gazimağusa Mehmetçik Stadium Mormenekşe Gazimağusa Mormenekşe Cemal Balses Stadium
Champions
1955–56 – Yenicami (Nicosia) 1956–57 – Yeşilada (Nicosia) 1957–58 – Türk Ocağı (Limassol) 1958–59 – Küçük Kaymaklı (Nicosia) 1959–60 – Sönmezspor (Nicosia) 1960–61 – Baf Ülkü Yurdu (Paphos) 1961–62 – Lefke (Nicosia) 1962–63 – Gönyeli (Nicosia) 1963–64 – Abandoned due to Cypriot intercommunal violence 1964–65 – Not played due to Cypriot intercommunal violence 1965–66 – Not played due to Cypriot intercommunal violence 1966–67 – Not played due to Cypriot intercommunal violence 1967–68 – Not played due to Cypriot intercommunal violence 1968–69 – Gönyeli (Nicosia) 1969–70 – Gençlik Gücü (Nicosia) 1970–71 – Yalova (Nicosia) 1971–72 – Lefke (Nicosia) 1972–73 – Yalova (Nicosia) 1973–74 – Beyarmudu (Larnaca) 1974–75 – Not played due to Turkish intervention in Cyprus 1975–76 – Küçük Kaymaklı (Nicosia) 1976–77 – Yalova (Nicosia) 1977–78 – Beyarmudu (Nicosia) 1978–79 – Dumlupınar (Famagusta) 1979–80 – Yalova (Nicosia) 1980–81 – Gençler Birliği (Famagusta) 1981–82 – Ortaköy (Nicosia) 1982–83 – Yenicami (Nicosia) 1983–84 – Binatlı (Nicosia) 1984–85 – Alsancak Yeşilova (Kyrenia) 1985–86 – Doğan Türk Birliği (Kyrenia) 1986–87 – Yalova (Nicosia) 1987–88 – Vadili (Famagusta) 1988–89 – Yenicami (Nicosia) 1989–90 – Lefke (Nicosia) 1990–91 – Gençlik Gücü (Nicosia) 1991–92 – Gençler Birliği (Famagusta) 1992–93 – Akıncılar (Nicosia) 1993–94 – Mağusa Türk Gücü (Famagusta) 1994–95 – Lefke (Nicosia) 1995–96 – Binatlı (Nicosia) 1996–97 – Türk Ocağı (Kyrenia) 1997–98 – Doğan Türk Birliği (Kyrenia) 1998–99 – Baf Ülkü Yurdu (Morphou) 1999–00 – Gençlik Gücü (Nicosia) 2000–01 – Baf Ülkü Yurdu (Morphou) 2001–02 – Lapta (Kyrenia) 2002–03 – Gençler Birliği (Trikomo) 2003–04 – Lapta (Kyrenia) 2004–05 – Girne Halk Evi (Kyrenia) 2005–06 – Bostancı Bağcıl (Morphou) 2006–07 – Ozanköy (Kyrenia) 2007–08 – Binatlı (Morphou) 2008–09 – Doğan Türk Birliği (Kyrenia) 2009–10 – Düzkaya (Kyrenia) 2010–11 - Yenicami (Nicosia) 2011–12 - Gençlik Gücü (Nicosia) 2012–13 - Yeni Boğaziçi (Famagusta) 2013–14 – Türk Ocağı (Kyrenia) 2014–15 – Türk Ocağı (Kyrenia) 2015–16 – Dumlupınar (Famagusta) 2016–17 – Alsancak Yeşilova (Kyrenia) 2017–18 – Gönyeli (Nicosia) 2018–19 – Göçmenköy İYSK (Lefkoşa) 2019–20 – Mesarya SK 2020–21 – "Canceled" 2021–22 – GAÜ Çetinkaya Türk SK 2022–23 – Karşıyaka ASK 2023–24 – Değirmenlik SK 2024–25 – Mormenekşe GBSK 2025–26 – Baf Ülkü Yurdu
Promotion and relegation SeasonChampionsPromotedRelegated2001-02Lapta Türk BirliğiDüzkayaGöçmenköy, Mehmetçik TÇB, Vadili, Mormenekşe2002-03Mağusa Türk Gücüİskele Gençler BirliğiUnknown2003-04Lapta Türk BirliğiDoğan Türk Birliği, Yeni Boğaziçi, Baf Ülkü YurduNone (Birinci Lig was expanded to 14 teams)2004-052005-06Bostancı BağcılGençlik Gücü, Tatlısu Halk OcağıAlsancak Yeşilova, Dagyolu Çinar, Göçmenköy2006-07OzanköyCihangir, İskele Gençler BirliğiYalova, Lefke Türk, Değirmenlik2007-08BinatlıTürkmenköy, Alsancak YeşilovaSerdarlı, Girne Halk Evi2008-09Doğan Türk BirliğiEsentepe, Gençlik GücüVadili, Çanakkale, Dumlupinar2009-10Duzkaya S.K.2010-11Yenicami Ağdelen2011-12Gençlik Gücü T.S.K.Serdarlı GB, Hamitköy ŞHSKÇanakkale TSK, Baf Ülkü Yurdu S.K., Alsancak Yeşilova SK
External links 2007-08 results RSSSF