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?Fenerbah?e have finished runners-up for the fourth season in a row and 26th time in the Turkish top flight (since 1959),? weeps Emre ?zt?rk. ?Which teams have been runners-up most times? Is my team second in that list, too??
Fear not, Emre: Fenerbah?e are among the also-rans in this particular competition. But they are Turkey?s greatest runners-up: they?ve assumed the position 30 times overall, 26 since the introduction of the S?per Lig in 1959. That puts them well clear of Galatasaray (19 overall, 11 since 1959) and Besiktas (19/14).
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