1940 Turkish National Division Explained

Season:	1940
Winners:	Fenerbahçe (2nd title)
League Topscorer:	Melih Kotanca (23)
Matches:	56
Total Goals:	264
Nextseason:	1941

The 1940 National Division was the fourth edition of the Turkish National Division. Fenerbahçe won their second title.

Participating clubs

• Beşiktaş - Istanbul Football League, 1st
• Fenerbahçe - Istanbul Football League, 2nd
• Galatasaray - Istanbul Football League, 3rd
• Vefa - Istanbul Football League, 4th
• Gençlerbirliği - Ankara Football League, 1st
• Muhafızgücü - Ankara Football League, 2nd
• Altınordu - İzmir Football League, 1st
• Altay - İzmir Football League, 2nd

League table

References

• Erdoğan Arıpınar; Tevfik Ünsi Artun, Cem Atabeyoğlu, Nurhan Aydın, Ergun Hiçyılmaz, Haluk San, Orhan Vedat Sevinçli, Vala Somalı (June 1992). Türk Futbol Tarihi (1904-1991) vol.1, Page(81), Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu Yayınları.