The TFF First League is the second tier of professional football in Turkey. It serves as a crucial step for teams aiming to reach the top division, known as the Süper Lig. The league features various clubs competing for promotion, making it an exciting platform for emerging talent. Founded in 1959, the TFF First League has seen numerous teams participate over the years. The league operates on a system of promotion and relegation, where the top teams move up to the Süper Lig, while the lowest-ranked teams face relegation to the TFF Second League.