The 15th week of Turkey's top football division, the Spor Toto Super League, will kick off Friday with an anticipated high-voltage match between Genclerbirligi and Galatasaray in Ankara.
The match will begin at 8 p.m. local Turkey time, or 1800 GMT.
This week's fixtures are:
Dec. 26th, Friday
Genclerbirligi vs. Galatasaray at 20:00 (1800 GMT)
Dec. 27th, Saturday
Kardemir Karabukspor vs. Balikesirspor at 13:30 (1130 GMT)
Istanbul Basaksehir vs. Suat Altin Insaat Kayseri Erciyesspor at 16:00 (1400 GMT)
Fenerbahce vs. Mersin Idmanyurdu at 19:00 (1700 GMT)
Dec. 28th, Sunday
Kasimpasa vs. Sivasspor at 13:30 (1130 GMT)
Gaziantepspor vs. Bursaspor at 13:30 (1130 GMT)
Akhisar Belediyespor vs. Caykur Rizespor at 16.00 (1400 GMT)
Torku Konyaspor vs. Besiktas at 19:00 (1700 GMT)
Dec. 29th, Monday
Trabzonspor vs. Eskisehirspor at 20.00 (1800 GMT)
Current standings in Spor Toto Super League are as follows:
Teams | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts | |
1. | BESIKTAS | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 32 |
2. | GALATASARAY | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 31 |
3. | FENERBAHCE | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 30 |
4. | ISTANBUL BASAKSEHIR | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 24 |
5. | TRABZONSPOR | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 22 |
6. | MERSIN IDMANYURDU | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 21 |
7. | BURSASPOR | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 20 |
8. | GENCLERBIRLIGI | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 20 |
9. | KASIMPASA | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 26 | -3 | 19 |
10. | GAZIANTEPSPOR | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 18 |
11. | AKHISAR BELEDIYE GENCLIK VE SPOR | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 17 |
12. | TORKU KONYASPOR | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 16 |
13. | KARDEMIR KARABUKSPOR | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 15 |
14. | KAYSERI ERCIYESSPOR | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 14 |
15. | ESKISEHIRSPOR | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 13 |
16. | SIVASSPOR | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 24 | -11 | 10 |
17. | CAYKUR RIZESPOR | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 10 |
18. | BALIKESIRSPOR | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 31 | -16 | 8 |