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1967–68 Mersin İdmanyurdu season

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| club = Mersin İdmanyurdu

| stadium = Mersin, Turkey

| league = First League

| season = 1967–68

| league result = 10th

| cup1 = Turkish Cup

| cup1 result = Eliminated at R2

| league topscorer = {{flagicon|TUR}} Osman Arpacıoğlu (18)

| chrtitle = President

| chairman = Faruk Miskavi

| mgrtitle = Coach

| manager = {{flagicon|TUR}} Cihat Arman

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Mersin İdmanyurdu (also Mersin İdman Yurdu, Mersin İY, or MİY) Sports Club; located in Mersin, east Mediterranean coast of Turkey in 1967–68. Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) football team played in Turkish First Football League, the first level division for the first time in 1967–68 season. They finished tenth. In their first season they have become one of the most scorer teams. In Turkish Cup they were eliminated at second round. Before the season MİT had sent an offer to former coach of Turkish national football team Sandro Puppo. However, later Cihat Arman has signed as coach. Bayram Birinci was trainer.

Executive committee: Faruk Miskavi (president); Mehmet Karamehmet (vice-president); Mahir Turan and Ünal Çıkmaz (deputy vice-presidents); Erol Tarhan (general captain); Turgut Atasagun (general secretary); Yılmaz Ok (treasurer); Sedattin Cömert (audit); Şükrü Soydan, Mustafa Tüzmen, Sadık Eliyeşil, Halit Gazioğlu, Aydın Özlü, Necati Bilkan, Sezai Sak, Sungur Baykurt (members)."Opinions of team coaches and executives". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1967/09/09/ML19670909001100803.gif Takımların antrenör ve yöneticilerinin görüşleri]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 09.09.1967, p. 8. Retrieved on 09.02.2011. {{in lang|tr}}. In this news Faruk Miskavi had been shown as president; but in other news Mehmet Karametmet was mentioned as president. Club history page in official web site confirmes Karamehmet as president.

Pre-season

Season was opened on 6 August 1967. Preparation games:"Opinions of managers: Cihat Arman". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1967/09/09/ML19670909001100803.gif Takımların antrenör ve yöneticilerinin görüşleri]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 09.09.1967, p. 9. Retrieved on 06.09.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

  • 13.08.1967 - MİY-Adanaspor: 3–2. Sunday, 16:30. MİY: Goals: Tarık, Kadri, Ali.
  • MİY-Hatayspor: 5–2. MİY: Goals: Tarık (3), Kahraman, Osman.
  • MİY-Tarsus İdmanyurdu: 6–2. MİY: Goals: Kahraman (4), Ali, Ayhan.
  • 27.08.1967 - MİY-Feriköy: 3–2. Sunday, 16:30. Mersin Stadium. MİY: Goals: Kadri 36', Tarık 48', Kahraman 89' Kahraman substituted Kadri. Feriköy: Goals: Ruli 79', Arif 13'.
  • 03.09.1967 - MİY-PTT: 2–1. Sunday, 16:15. Mersin. MİY: Goals: Ali, Osman. PTT: Goals: Ertan.

1967–68 First League participation

First League was played for the tenth time in 1967–68 season with 17 teams. Last three teams relegated to Second League 1968–69. Mersin İY became tenth in its first season at top level with 12 wins, and Osman Arpacıoğlu was the most scorer player of the team with 18 goals.Mersin İdmanyurdu S.K. History [http://www.mersinidmanyurdu.org.tr/tr/icerik/7-tarihce.html Mersin İdman Yurdu S.K. Official Website] {{dead link|date=May 2011}} He also played for national team.

Cihat Arman has resigned on 27.04.1968, one day before the 30th week game. Sezai Sak managed the team against Bursaspor. Before 31st round Turgay Şeren started to manage the team.

=Results summary=

Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) 1967–68 First League summary:

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{{refbegin}}Sources: 1967–68 Turkish First Football League pages.Standings, promotion and relegations from [http://www.angelfire.com/nj/sivritepe/artl6768.html Turkish-Soccer] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030423092911/http://www.angelfire.com/nj/sivritepe/artl6768.html |date=2003-04-23 }}, retrieved on 26 August 2009. Standings and results from [http://www.mackolik.com/Standings/Default.aspx?sId=3161 maçkolik.com league page], retrieved on 26 February 2015. Standings by rounds obtained from a search performed in [http://gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr Milliyet online archive] performed on 12 August 2010.{{refend}}

=League table=

Mersin İY's place in First League in 1967–68 season league table and game results are shown in the table below.See full table and results from [https://www.angelfire.com/nj/sivritepe/6768/tl.html Turkish Soccer - Turkish Leagues]

{{:1967–68 1.Lig|showteam=MİY}}

Note: Won, drawn and lost points are 2, 1 and 0. F belongs to MİY and A belongs to corresponding team for both home and away matches. Bay weeks for MİY are shown in respective raw.

=Results by round=

Results of games MİY played in 1967–68 First League by rounds:

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|text_H=Home|text_A=Away|text_B=Bye

|color_W=green2|text_W=Win

|color_D=yellow2|text_D=Draw

|color_L=red2|text_L=Loss

|color_1=1st|color_2=2nd|color_3=3rd|color_15-=red1

|source=1967–68 Turkish First Football League pages. u=14:10, 26 February 2015 (UTC)

|date=February 2015

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=First half=

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 1

| date = 10 September 1967

| time = Sunday, 16:00

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 1 – 2

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337213/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Galatasaray Report]Round 01 - 10.09.1967 - MİY-Galatasaray: 1-2. Sunday, 16:00. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Referees: Muzaffer Sarvan, Ziya Albayrak, Sait Acarbay. MİY: Yunus, Halim, Yalçın, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali, Tarık, Osman, Ayhan, Burhan. Goal: Osman 67'. Galatasaray: Radunoviç, Erdal, Doğan, Onursal, Talat, Turan, Yılmaz, Ergün, Ayhan, Metin, Uğur. Goals: Metin 7', Ergün 76'. "Galatasaray wins 2-1 in Mersin". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1967/09/11/ML19670911001101001.gif Galatasaray Mersin'de 2-1 kazandı]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 11.09.1967, p. 10. Retrieved on 08.02.2011. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FFFF00|#FF0000}} Galatasaray

| goals1 = Osman Arpacıoğlu {{goal|67}}

| goals2 = {{goal|7}} Metin Oktay
{{goal|76}} Ergün Acuner

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = Muzaffer Sarvan

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 2

| date = 16 September 1967

| time = Saturday, 16:15

| team1 = Altınordu {{color strip|border=1|#000080|#FF0000}}

| score = 2 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337080/Altinordu-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]Round 02 - 16.09.1967 - Altınordu-MİY: 2-1. Saturday, 16:15. Alsancak Stadium, İzmir. Referees: Sabahattin Ladikli, Hikmet Kolonkaya, Fehmi Pazarcı. Altınordu: Tamer, Neyir, Behçet, Hayrettin, Bahri, Yavuz, Davut, Balov (Mikael), Özer (Cengiz), Zadel, Hikmet. Goals: Behçet 64'(H), Cengiz 80'. MİY: Yunus, Halil, Yalçın, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali (Burhan), Tarık, Osman, Ayhan, Alp. Goal: Tarık 86'. "Altınordu wins against Mersin 2-1". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1967/09/17/ML19670917001100810.gif Altınordu Mersin'i 2-1 mağlup etti]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 17.09.1967, p. 8. Retrieved on 13.09.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 = Behçet Arkun {{goal|63}}
Cengiz Kocatoros {{goal|80}}

| goals2 = {{goal|86}} Tarık Kutver

| stadium = Alsancak Stadium, İzmir

| attendance =

| referee = Sabahattin Ladikli

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 3

| date = 24 September 1967

| time = Sunday, 15:30

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 1 – 0

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337033/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Altay Report]Round 03 - 24.09.1967 - MİY-Altay: 1-0. Sunday, 15:30. City Stadium, Mersin. Referees: Veli Necdet Arığ, Fahri Alpagut, Hamza Alan. MİY: Yunus, Halim, Yalçın, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, K.Tarık, B.Tarık, Osman, Ayhan, Burhan. Goal: B.Tarık 75'. Red card: Osman 52'. Altay: Varol, Yılmaz, Zinnur (Tuncay), Enver, A.Rıza, Ayfer, Aytekin, Doğan, Feridun, Ender (Behzat), Aydın. Red card: Enver 52'. "Mersin's first win is against Altay: 1-0". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1967/09/25/ML19670925001100914.gif Mersin ilk galibiyetini Altay'dan aldı]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 24.09.1967, p. 9. Retrieved on 14.06.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#000000|#FFFFFF}} Altay

| goals1 = Tarık Kutver {{goal|75}}
Osman Arpacıoğlu {{sent off|0|52}}

| goals2 = {{sent off|0|52}} Enver Katip

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = Veli Necdet Arığ

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 4

| date = 1 October 1967

| time = Sunday, 15:00

| team1 = Beşiktaş {{color strip|border=1|#000000|#FFFFFF}}

| score = 1 – 0

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337085/Besiktas-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]Round 04 - 01.10.1967 - Beşiktaş-MİY: 1-0. Sunday, 15:00. Ali Sami Yen Stadium, İstanbul. Referees: Sabahattin Ladikli, Salih Durusoy, Burhan Trak. Beşiktaş: Sabri, Yavuz, Fehmi, Yusuf, Süreyya, Kaya, Erdoğan, Fethi, Faruk, Sanlı (Cevdet), K.Ahmet (Şenol). Goal: Sanlı 43'(H). Red card: Yusuf 40'. Coach: Recep Adanır. MİY: Yunus, Halim, Yalçın, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, K.Tarık, B.Tarık, Kahraman, Ayhan, Burhan. Red card: K.Tarık 43'. "Beşiktaş overjumped another steeplechase". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1967/10/02/ML19671002001101005.gif Beşiktaş bir engeli daha aştı]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 02.10.1967, p. 10. Retrieved on 29.10.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 = Sanlı Sarıalioğlu {{goal|43}}
Yusuf Tunaoğlu {{sent off|0|41}}

| goals2 = {{sent off|0|44}} Tarık Arıtan

| stadium = Ali Sami Yen Stadium, Istanbul

| attendance =

| referee = Sabahattin Ladikli

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 5

| date = 8 October 1967

| time = Sunday, 15:00

| team1 = Eskişehirspor {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#000000}}

| score = 2 – 2

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337087/Eskisehirspor-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]Round 05 - 08.10.1967 - Eskişehirspor-MİY: 2-2. Sunday, 15:00. Atatürk Stadium, Eskişehir. Referees: Faruk Talû, Turan Alsaç, Orhan Yorulmaz. Eskişehirspor: Taşkın (Yusuf), İlhan, Necdet, Muzaffer, İsmail, Ruhi (Burhan), Nihat, Canan, Fethi, Kâmuran, Ender. Goals: Nihat 32', Fethi 54'. MİY: Yunus, Halim, Yalçın, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali, Tarık, Osman, Ayhan, Burhan. Goals: Ali 17', Osman 71'. "Eskişehir lost one point to Mersin". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1967/10/09/ML19671009001100914.gif Eskişehir Mersin'e puan kaptırdı: 2-2]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 09.10.1967, p. 9. Retrieved on 13.06.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 = Nihat Atacan {{goal|37}}
Fethi Heper {{goal|54}}

| goals2 = {{goal|17}} Ali Açıkgöz
{{goal|74}} Osman Arpacıoğlu

| stadium = Atatürk Stadium, Eskişehir

| attendance =

| referee = Faruk Talu

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 6

| date = 15 October 1967

| time = Sunday, 15:00

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 3 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337144/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Vefa Report]Round 06 - 15.10.1967 - MİY-Vefa: 3-1. Sunday, 15:00. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Referees: Orhan Gönül, Ali İhsan Yiğit, Sabahattin Yurttaş. MİY: Yunus, Halim, Yalçın, Kadri, İhsan, Refik (Mustafa), Ali, Tarık, Osman, Ayhan, Burhan. Goals: Osman 17', Osman 46', Ali 87'. Penalty missed: Ayhan 52'. Vefa: Raduloviç, Hasan, Çetin, Abdülmetin, Metin, Fikri, Güray, Savaş (Nedim), Zeki, Bekir, Saviç. Goal: Zeki 85'. "Mersin beat Vefa 3-1". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1967/10/16/ML19671016001100901.gif Mersin Vefa'yı 3-1 yendi]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 16.10.1967, p. 9. Retrieved on 08.02.2011. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#008000|#FFFFFF}} Vefa

| goals1 = Osman Arpacıoğlu {{goal|17}}
Osman Arpacıoğlu {{goal|46}}
Ayhan Öz {{penmiss}} 52'
Ali Açıkgöz {{goal|87}}

| goals2 = {{goal|85}} Zeki Temizer

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = Orhan Gönül

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 7

| date = 21 October 1967

| time = Saturday, 15:00

| team1 = Göztepe {{color strip|border=1|#FFFF00|#FF0000}}

| score = 3 – 0

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337089/Goztepe-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]Round 07 - 21.10.1967 - Göztepe-MİY: 3-0. Saturday, 15:00. Alsancak Stadium, İzmir. Referees: Zeki Gürkan, Sait Acarbay, Veli Kantar. Göztepe: Yunus, Halim, Yalçın, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali (Abdullah), Mustafa, Osman, Ayhan, Burhan. Goals: Nevzat 44', Fevzi 54', Gürsel 86'. MİY: Yunus, Halim, Yalçın, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali (Abdullah), Mustafa, Osman, Ayhan, Burhan. "Göztepe defeated Mersin with a good play: 3-0". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1967/10/22/ML19671022001100812.gif Güzel oynayan Göztepe Mersin'e fark yaptı: 3-0]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 22.10.1967, p. 8. Retrieved on 14.06.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 = Nevzat Güzelırmak {{goal|43}}
Fevzi Zemzem {{goal|55}}
Gürsel Aksel {{goal|85}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Alsancak Stadium, İzmir

| attendance =

| referee = Zeki Gürkan

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 8

| date = 29 October 1967

| time = Sunday, 15:00

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 1 – 0

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337199/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Ankaragucu Report]Round 08 - 29.10.1967 - MİY-Ankaragücü: 1-0. Sunday, 15:00. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Referees: Sedat Özselçuk, Mustafa Oğultürk, Kemal Bulu. MİY: Yunus, Halim, Yalçın, Kadri, Refik, İhsan (Abdullah), Ali, Tarık, Osman, Mustafa, Ayhan. Goal: Ayhan 62'. Ankaragücü: Aydın, Haydar, Remzi, Yılmaz, Şehmuz, Metin, B.Yüksel, Doğan, Coşkun, Nuri, Teoman. "Mersin wins against Ankaragücü with a single goal: 1-0". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1967/10/30/ML19671030001100909.gif Mersin Ankaragücü'nü tek golle yendi: 1-0]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 30.10.1967, p. 9. Retrieved on 13.06.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FFFF00|#000080}} Ankaragücü

| goals1 = Ayhan Öz {{goal|62}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = Sedat Özselçuk

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 9

| date = 4 November 1967

| time = Saturday, 14:30

| team1 = Feriköy {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#FFFFFF}}

| score = 0 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337082/Ferikoy-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]Round 09 - 04.11.1967 - Feriköy-MİY: 0-1. Saturday, 14:30. Mithatpaşa Stadium, İstanbul. Referees: Mazhar Kerestecioğlu, Yüksel Erkan, Cahit Aybek. Feriköy: Necdet, Erol, Müjdat, Turgay, Ahmet, Arif, Mehmet, Zekeriya, Rıdvan, Ruli, Bilgin. MİY: Yunus, Halim, Yalçın, Mustafa, Kadri, Refik, Ali, Tarık, Osman, Abdullah, Ayhan. Goal: Tarık 65'. Red card: Mustafa 85'. "Feriköy lost to Mersin, Vefa drew". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1967/10/30/ML19671030001100909.gif Feriköy Mersin'e mağlup, Vefa berabere]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 05.11.1967, p. 8. Retrieved on 13.09.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 =

| goals2 = {{goal|65}} Tarık Kutver
{{sent off|0|85}} Mustafa Aksoy

| stadium = Mithatpaşa Stadium, Istanbul

| attendance =

| referee = Mazhar Kerestecioğlu

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 10

| date = 12 November 1967

| time = Sunday, 14:45

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 3 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337051/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Sekerspor Report]Round 10 - 12.11.1967 - MİY-Şekerspor: 3-1. Sunday, 14:45. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Referees: Doğan Babacan, Tahir Turgay, Özdemir Erentok. MİY: Yunus, Halim, Yalçın, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali, B.Tarık, Osman, Abdullah, Ayhan. Goals: Osman 50', Tarık 56', Tarık 67'(P). Şekerspor: Sefa, Oğuz, İsmail, Doğan, Selahattin, Güngör, Fahrettin, Erol, İbrahim, Vahap, Muharrem. Goal: Fahrettin 87'. "Mersin gave no chance to Şekerspor: 3-1". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1967/11/13/ML19671113001100911.gif Mersin Şekerspor'a şans tanımadı: 3-1]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 13.11.1967, p. 9. Retrieved on 13.06.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#008000|#FFFFFF}} Şekerspor

| goals1 = Tarık Kutver {{goal|50}}
Osman Arpacıoğlu {{goal|56}}
Tarık Kutver {{goal|66|P}}

| goals2 = {{goal|87}} Fahrettin Keçeci

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = Doğan Babacan

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 11

| date = 19 November 1967

| time = Sunday

| team1 = BYE

| score =

| report =

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium =

| attendance =

| referee =

| result =

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{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 12

| date = 3 December 1967

| time = Sunday, 14:00

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 2 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337066/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-PTT Report]Round 12 - 03.12.1967 - MİY-PTT: 2-1. Sunday, 14:00. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Referees: Ömer Karadağ, Müfit Sun, Oktay Üner. MİY: Yunus, Halim, Mustafa, İhsan, Refik, Ali, Tarık, Osman, Kadri, Ayhan. Goals: Ayhan 16', Ali 79'. PTT: Cavit, Yetik, Aydın, Ayhan, Yusuf, Enver, metin, Zeki, Altan, Ertan, Köksal. Goal: Ertan 75'. "Mersin defeated PTT too". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1967/12/04/ML19671204001100914.gif Mersin PTT'yi de alttetti]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 04.12.1967, p. 9. Retrieved on 09.09.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FFFF00|#000000}} PTT

| goals1 = Ayhan Öz {{goal|16}}
Ali Açıkgöz {{goal|79}}

| goals2 = {{goal|75}} Ertan Adatepe

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = Ömer Karadağ

| result = W

}}

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| round = Round 13

| date = 10 December 1867

| time = Sunday, 13:45

| team1 = Bursaspor {{color strip|border=1|#008000|#FFFFFF}}

| score = 2 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337092/Bursaspor-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]Round 13 - 10.12.1967 - Bursaspor-MİY: 2-1. Sunday, 13:45. Atatürk Stadium, Bursa. Referees: Cezmi Başar, Fahri Alpagut, Yılgör Öktem. Bursaspor: Osman, Müfit, İrfan, İsmail, Ahmet, Taner, Mesut, Stefanoviç, Vedat, Ergun, Ersel. Goals: Stefanoviç 38', Ergun 85'. Red card: İrfan 44'. MİY: Yunus, Halim, Yalçın, Kadri, İlhan, Refik, Ali, Tarık, Osman, Abdullah, Alp. Goal: Ali 18'. Red card: Osman 44'. "Bursa gave no chance to Mersin". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1967/12/11/ML19671211001100909.gif Bursa Mersin'e şans tanımadı]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 11.12.1967, p. 9. Retrieved on 14.10.1967. {{in lang|tr}}. After the game MİY player Mustafa Ender was arrested. He was later released on 12.12.1967.

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 = Ljubiša Stefanović {{goal|38}}
Ergun Öztuna {{goal|85}}
İrfan Rubacı {{sent off|0|43}}

| goals2 = {{goal|18}} Ali Açıkgöz
{{sent off|0|43}} Osman Arpacıoğlu
{{sent off|0|86}} Refik Çoğum

| stadium = Atatürk Stadium, Bursa

| attendance =

| referee = Cezmi Başar

| result = L

}}

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| round = Round 14

| date = 16 December 1967

| time = Saturday, 12:15

| team1 = Ankara Demirspor {{color strip|border=1|#000080|#0070FF}}

| score = 3 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337095/Ankara-Demirspor-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]Round 14 - 16.12.1967 - Ankara Demirspor-MİY: 3-1. Saturday, 12:15. 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara. Referees: Hakkı Çaktırma, Talat Tokat, Erol Esentürk. Ankara Demirspor: Altay, Nejat, Hakkı, İsmet, Muzaffer, Timuçin, Sait (Fikri), Sedat, Vural, Birol, Ersan (Ulvi). Goals: Vural 22', Timuçin 42', Birol 55'(P). Sent off: Nejat. MİY: Yunus, Halim, Yalçın, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali, Ayhan, Tarık, Abdullah (Burhan), Alp (Battal). Goals: İhsan 47'. Red card: Yalçın. Referee managed the match very badly. "Mersin İdmanyurdu lost to D.spor: 3-1". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1967/12/17/ML19671217001100813.gif Mersin İdmanyurdu D.spor'a 3-1 yenildi]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 17.12.1967, p. 8. Retrieved on 13.06.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 = Vural Yılmaz {{goal|22}}
Timuçin Çığ {{goal|42}}
Birol Aşar {{goal|55|P}}
Nejat Belit {{sent off|0|51}}

| goals2 = {{goal|47}} İhsan Temen
{{sent off|0|51}} Yalçın Saner

| stadium = 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara

| attendance =

| referee = Hakkı Çaktırma

| result = L

}}

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| round = Round 15

| date = 24 December 1967

| time = Sunday, 15:00

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 3 – 4

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337186/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Hacettepe Report]Round 15 - 24.12.1967 - MİY-Hacettepe: 3-4. Sunday, 15:00. Mersin. Referees: Nejat Şener, Nazif Oturgan, Tarık Yamaç. MİY: Yunus (Fikret), Battal, Halim, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali, Tarık, Osman, Ayhan, Burhan (Kahraman). Goals: Kahraman 26', 34', 57'. Hacettepe: Baskın, Arif, K.Osman, Uğur, Nuri, B.Osman, İhsan, Turan, Kökten, Suphi, Rıza. Goals: Kökten 9', İhsan 15', Suphi 28', İhsan 41'. "H.tepe beat Mersin at away field".[http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1967/12/25/ML19671225001100913.gif H.tepe Mersin'i kendi evinde yendi: 4-3]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 25.12.1967, p. 9. Retrieved on 14.06.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#990099|#FFFFFF}} Hacettepe

| goals1 = Kahraman İnan {{goal|26}}
Kahraman İnan {{goal|34}}
Kahraman İnan {{goal|57}}

| goals2 = {{goal|9}} Kökten Baytaroğlu
{{goal|15}} İhsan Gümüş
{{goal|28}} Suphi Arabul
{{goal|41}} İhsan Gümüş

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = Nejat Şener

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 16

| date = 31 December 1967

| time = Sunday, 14:00

| team1 = Fenerbahçe {{color strip|border=1|#FFFF00|#000080}}

| score = 1 – 0

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337090/Fenerbahce-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]Round 16 - 31.12.1967 - Fenerbahçe-MİY: 1-0. Sunday, 14:00. Mithatpaşa Stadium, İstanbul. Attendance: 26.721. Referees: Necdet Oralalp, Teoman Parer, Hamza Alan. Fenerbahçe: Hazım, Numan, Levent, Ziya, Ercan, Yılmaz, Ogün, Nedim (Şükrü) (Raşit), Aptullah, Fuat, Yaşar. Coach: Ignace Molnar. Goal: Ziya 13'. MİY: Fikret, Battal, Halim, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali, Ayhan (Tarık), Kahraman, Tarık, Alp. "F.bahçe wins, Beşiktaş draws". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/01/01/ML19680101001101015.gif F.bahçe galip, Beşiktaş berabere]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 26.02.1968, p. 10. Retrieved on 13.06.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 = Ziya Şengül {{goal|13}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Mithatpaşa Stadium, Istanbul

| attendance = 26.721

| referee = Necdet Oralalp

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 17

| date = 7 January 1968

| time = Sunday, 14:00

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 2 – 0

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337003/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Genclerbirligi Report]Round 17 - 07.01.1968 - MİY-Gençlerbirliği: 2-0. Sunday, 14:00. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Referees: Zeki Gürkan, Hilmi Ok, Yüksel Erkan. MİY: Fikret, Battal, Halim, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali, B.Tarık, Osman, Kahraman, Alp. Goals: B.Tarık 44', Osman 70'. Gençlerbirliği: Selçuk, Ekrem, Faik, Ali, Cevdet, K.Tevfik, Dirani, Hayrettin, Salim, Burhan, Zeynel. "M. İdmanyurdu beats G. Birliği 2-0". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/01/08/ML19680108001100721.gif M. İdmanyurdu G. Birliğini 2-0 mağlup etti]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 08.01.1968, p. 7. Retrieved on 06.11.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#000000}} Gençlerbirliği

| goals1 = Tarık Kutver {{goal|44}}
Osman Arpacıoğlu {{goal|70}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = Zeki Gürkan

| result = W

}}

=Mid-season=

Friendly game:

  • 20.01.1968 - Feriköy-MİY.

=Second half=

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 18

| date = 4 February 1968

| time = Sunday, 12:45

| team1 = Galatasaray {{color strip|border=1|#FFFF00|#FF0000}}

| score = 3 – 0

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337088/Galatasaray-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]Round 18 - 04.02.1968 - Galatasaray-MİY: 3-0. Sunday, 12:45. Mithatpaşa Stadium, İstanbul. Referees: Orhan Gönül, Burhan Trak, Muhittin Somer. Galatasaray: Yasin, Bekir, Doğan, Mustafa, Talat (Erdal), Turhan, Yılmaz, Ergün, Ayhan, Metin, Uğur. Coach: Eşfak Aykaç. Goals: Ayhan, 50'(F), 53'(F), 59'(F). MİY: Yunus, Halim, Yalçın (battal), Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali, Tarık, Osman, Alp, Ayhan. Coach: Cihat Arman. "G.saray is on the run". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/02/05/ML19680205001101006.gif G.saray gittikçe coşuyor]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 05.02.1968, p. 10. Retrieved on 11.10.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 = Ayhan Elmastaşoğlu {{goal|50|F}}
Ayhan Elmastaşoğlu {{goal|53|F}}
Ayhan Elmastaşoğlu {{goal|59|F}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Mithatpaşa Stadium, Istanbul

| attendance =

| referee = Orhan Gönül

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 19

| date = 11 February 1968

| time = Sunday, 14:15

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 5 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337161/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Altinordu Report]Round 19 - 11.02.1968 - MİY-Altınordu: 5-1. Sunday, 14:15. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Referees: Veli Necdet Arığ, Ömer Lütfü Tuncel, Nazım Nacar. MİY: Fikret, Battal, Halim, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali, B.Tarık, Osman, Alp, Ayhan. Goals: Kadri 20'(F), Osman 25'(F), B.Tarık 47'(P), Osman 60', Osman 89'. Altınordu: Mümin, İsmet, Behçet, Hayrettin, Cengiz, Sümer, Balov, Zadel, Bahri, Yavuz, Hikmet. Goal: Bahri 74'. "Mersin beats Altınordu hollow: 5-1". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/02/12/ML19680212001100917.gif Mersin, Altınordu'yu bozguna uğrattı]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 12.02.1968, p. 9. Retrieved on 28.10.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#000080|#FF0000}} Altınordu

| goals1 = Kadri Aytaç {{goal|20}}
Osman Arpacıoğlu {{goal|25}}
Tarık Kutver {{goal|47|P}}
Osman Arpacıoğlu {{goal|60}}
Osman Arpacıoğlu {{goal|89}}

| goals2 = {{goal|74}} Bahri Altıntabak

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = Veli Necdet Arığ

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 20

| date = 18 February 1968

| time = Sunday, 13:00

| team1 = Altay {{color strip|border=1|#000000|#FFFFFF}}

| score = 1 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337081/Altay-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]Round 20 - 18.02.1968 - Altay-MİY: 1-1. Sunday, 13:00. Alsancak Stadium, İzmir. Referees: Ziya Türkdoğan, Yılmaz Önen, Yıldır Öktem. Altay: Varol, Yılmaz, Oğuz, Necdet, A.Rıza, Ayfer, Behzat, Aytekin (Doğan), Ender, Roland, Aydın. Goal: Ender 46'. MİY: Fikret, Battal, Halim, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali, Mustafa, Osman, Alp, Ayhan. Goal: Mustafa 50'. "Altay lost one point to Mersin: 1-1". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/03/04/ML19680304001100918.gif Altay M.İ.Yurdu'na puan kaptırdı]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 19.02.1968, p. 9. Retrieved on 07.09.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 = Ender İçten {{goal|46}}

| goals2 = {{goal|50}} Mustafa Aksoy

| stadium = Alsancak Stadium, İzmir

| attendance =

| referee = Ziya Türkdoğan

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 21

| date = 25 February 1968

| time = Sunday, 14:30

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 0 – 0

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337029/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Besiktas Report]Round 21 - 25.02.1968 - MİY-Beşiktaş: 0-0. Sunday, 14:30. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Attendance: 25.000. Referees: Necdet Oralalp, Teoman Parer, Lütfi Keçelioğlu. MİY: Fikret, Halim, Yalçın, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali, Ayhan, Osman, Alp, K.Tarık (Kahraman). Beşiktaş: Sabri, Erkan, Fehmi, Sami, Süreyya, Kaya, Fethi, Yusuf, K.Ahmet (Cevdet), Sanlı, Faruk (Erdoğan 23'). "Beşiktaş gave one point to Mersin: 0-0". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/02/26/ML19680226001101007.gif Beşiktaş Mersin'e puan verdi: 0-0]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 26.02.1968, pp. 9, 10. Retrieved on 13.06.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#000000|#FFFFFF}} Beşiktaş

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance = 25.000

| referee = Necdet Oralalp

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 22

| date = 3 March 1968

| time = Sunday, 14:30

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 2 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337259/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Eskisehirspor Report]Round 22 - 03.03.1968 - MİY-Eskişehirspor: 2-1. Sunday, 14:30. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Referees: Nevzat Tansuk, Fahri Alpagut, İzzet Özbaydur. MİY: Fikret, Halim (Battal), Yalçın, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali, B.Tarık, Osman, Alp, Ayhan. Goals Ayhan 11', Osman 39'. Eskişehirspor: Yusuf, İlhan, Necdet, Muzaffer, İsmail, Kamuran, Orhan, Canan, Fethi, Burhan, Ender. Goal: Burhan 35'. "Mersin beat Eskişehir with difficulty: 2-1". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/03/04/ML19680304001100918.gif Mersin Eskişehir'i zor mağlup etti]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 04.03.1968, p. 9. Retrieved on 13.06.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#000000}} Eskişehirspor

| goals1 = Ayhan Öz {{goal|11}}
Osman Arpacıoğlu {{goal|39}}

| goals2 = {{goal|35}} Burhan İpek

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = Nevzat Tansuk

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 23

| date = 10 March 1968

| time = Sunday, 13:00

| team1 = Vefa {{color strip|border=1|#008000|#FFFFFF}}

| score = 2 – 0

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337094/Vefa-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 = Zeki Temizer {{goal|28}}
Zeki Temizer {{goal|49}}
Jovan Savić {{sent off|0|30}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Mithatpaşa Stadium, Istanbul

| attendance =

| referee = Ertuğrul Dilek

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 24

| date = 17 March 1968

| time = Sunday, 14:30

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 1 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337100/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Goztepe Report]Round 24 - 17.03.1968 - MİY-Göztepe: 1-1. Sunday, 14:30. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Referees: Faruk Talu, Müfit Sun, M. Takımoğlu. MİY: Fikret, Halim, Yalçın (Battal), Kadri, İhsan, refik, Ali, Mustafa, Osman, Alp, Ayhan. Goal: Osman 29'. Göztepe: Ali, Halil (Mehmet), Çağlayan, Hüseyin (B.Mehmet), Nevzat, A.İhsan, Cenap, Ertan, Fevzi, Gürsel, Nihat. Goal: Nihat 56'. "Mersin İdmanyurdu and Göztepe shared 2 points: 1-1". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/03/18/ML19680318001100905.gif M. İdmanyurdu, Göztepe 2 puanı paylaştı: 1-1]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 18.03.1968, p. 9. Retrieved on 09.09.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FFFF00|#FF0000}} Göztepe

| goals1 = Osman Arpacıoğlu {{goal|29}}

| goals2 = {{goal|56}} Nihat Yayöz

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = Faruk Talu

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 25

| date = 23 March 1968

| time = Saturday, 14:30

| team1 = Ankaragücü {{color strip|border=1|#FFFF00|#000080}}

| score = 0 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337086/Ankaragucu-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]Round 25 - 23.03.1968 - Ankaragücü-MİY: 0-1. Saturday, 14:30. 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara. Referees: Ömer Karadağ, Nazif Oturgan, Yavuz Tunç. Ankaragücü: Aydın, İsmail, Haydar, Yılmaz, Fikret, Selçuk, Doğan, Sakıp, Abdullah (Metin), Nuri, Candan (Ali Rıza). MİY: Fikret, Battal, Halim, Kadri, İhsan (Burhan), Refik, Ali, Mustafa, Osman, Alp, Ayhan. Goal: Osman 50'(F). "M. İdmanyurdu: 1 - Ankaragücü: 0". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/03/24/ML19680324001101011.gif M. İdmanyurdu: 1 - Ankaragücü: 0]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 24.03.1968, p. 10. Retrieved on 08.02.2011. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 =

| goals2 = {{goal|50}} Osman Arpacıoğlu

| stadium = 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara

| attendance =

| referee = Ömer Karadağ

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 26

| date = 31 March 1968

| time = Sunday, 14:30

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 2 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337246/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Ferikoy Report]Round 26 - 31.03.1968 - MİY-Feriköy: 2-1. Sunday, 14:30. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Referees: Bekirov (BUL), Yılmaz Önen, Yılgör Ökten. MİY: Fikret, Halim, Yalçın, Kadri (Burhan), İhsan, Refik, Ali, Mustafa, Osman, Alp, Ayhan. Goals: Ayhan 84', Osman 90'(P). Feriköy: Necdet, Erol, Müjdat, Zekeriya, Ahmet, Turgay, Mehmet, İsmet, Rıdvan, Bilgin, Ruli. Goal: Zekeriya 87'. "Feriköy's hopes for remaining ends". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/04/01/ML19680401001101101.gif Feriköy'ün kurtulma ümitleri sönüyor]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 01.04.1968, p. 11. Retrieved on 08.02.2011. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#FFFFFF}} Feriköy

| goals1 = Ayhan Öz {{goal|84}}
Osman Arpacıoğlu {{goal|90|P}}

| goals2 = {{goal|87}} Zekeriya Alp

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = {{flagicon|BUL}} Todor Betchirov

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 27

| date = 6 April 1968

| time = Saturday, 13:00

| team1 = Şekerspor {{color strip|border=1|#008000|#FFFFFF}}

| score = 2 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337091/Sekerspor-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]Round 27 - 06.04.1968 - Şekerspor-MİY: 2-1. Saturday, 13:00. 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara. Referees: Sedat Özselçuk, Veli Kantar, Sait Acarbay. Şekerspor: Atilla, Oğuz, İsmail, Doğan, Selahattin, Güngör, Mücahit, Erol, Muharrem, Vahap, Tufan (Yalçın). Goals: Doğan 18', Erol 60'(P). MİY: Fikret, Halim, Yalçın, Kadri (Mustafa), İhsan, Refik, Ali, Ayhan, Osman, Alp, B.Tarık. Goal: Ayhan 80'(H). "Altınordu beat A.Gücü and Ş.spor berat Mersin". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/04/07/ML19680407001100805.gif Altınordu A.gücü'nü, Ş.spor Mersin'i yendi]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 07.04.1968, p. 8. Retrieved on 08.02.2011. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 = Doğan Yiğit {{goal|18}}
Erol Boralı {{goal|60|P}}

| goals2 = {{goal|80}} Ayhan Öz

| stadium = 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara

| attendance =

| referee = Sedat Özselçuk

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 28

| date = 14 April 1968

| time = Sunday

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score =

| report =

| team2 = BYE

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium =

| attendance =

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| result =

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 29

| date = 21 April 1968

| time = Sunday, 13:15

| team1 = PTT {{color strip|border=1|#FFFF00|#000000}}

| score = 0 – 0

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337093/PTT-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]Round 29 - 21.04.1968 - PTT-MİY: 0-0. Sunday, 13:15. 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara. Referees: Yavuz Tunç, Cumhur Demir, Adnan Aksüt. PTT: Cavit, Esen, Altan, Ayhan, Yusuf, Enver, Metin, Zeki, Feridun, Ertan, Musa (Köksal). MİY: Yunus, Battal, Halim, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali, Ayhan, Osman, Mustafa, Alp. "Mersin İdmanyurdu drawn with PTT: 0-0". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/04/22/ML19680422001100908.gif Mersin İdmanyurdu PTT ile berabere kaldı: 0-0]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 22.04.1968, p. 9. Retrieved on 13.06.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara

| attendance =

| referee = Yavuz Tunç

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 30

| date = 28 April 1968

| time = Sunday, 15:00

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 2 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337229/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Bursaspor Report]Round 30 - 28.04.1968 - MİY-Bursaspor: 2-1. Sunday, 15:00. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Referee: Necdet Oralalp. MİY: Yunus, Battal, Halim, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali, Ayhan, Osman, Molla, B.Tarık. Goals: Osman 6'(F), 26'(P). Bursaspor: Osman, Osman, Cengiz, İsmail, Müfit, Taner, Mesut, Stefanoviç, Ersel, Vedat, Haluk. Goal: Taner 32'. "Mersin: 2 - Bursa: 1". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/04/29/ML19680429001100918.gif Mersin: 2 - Bursa: 1]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 29.04.1968 Retrieved on 13.09.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#008000|#FFFFFF}} Bursaspor

| goals1 = Osman Arpacıoğlu {{goal|6}}
Osman Arpacıoğlu {{goal|26|P}}

| goals2 = {{goal|32}} Taner Çığıraç

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = Necdet Oralalp

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 31

| date = 5 May 1968

| time = Sunday, 15:30

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 1 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337142/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Ankara-Demirspor Report]Round 31 - 05.05.1968 - MİY-Ankara Demirspor: 1-1. Sunday, 15:30. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. MİY: Yunus (Fikret), Battal, Halim, Molla (Ali), İhsan, Refik, B.Tarık, Cabbar, Osman, Ayhan, Alp. Goal: Osman 64'. Ankara Demirspor: Tekin, Nejat, İbrahim Kemal, İsmet, Muzaffer, Yalçın, Cahit, Sedat, Fikri, Birol, Timuçin. Goal: Sedat 13'. "Mersin ties with Demirspor 1-1". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/05/06/ML19680506001100923.gif Mersin Demirspor ile 1-1 berabere kaldı]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 06.05.1968 Retrieved on 14.06.2010. {{in lang|tr}}. After the match players were punished by cash fine.

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#000080|#0070FF}} Ankara Demirspor

| goals1 = Osman Arpacıoğlu {{goal|64}}
Tarık Kutver {{sent off|0|66}}

| goals2 = {{goal|13}} Sedat Boğaz

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = Orhan Gönül

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 32

| date = 11 May 1968

| time = Saturday, 15:30

| team1 = Hacettepe {{color strip|border=1|#990099|#FFFFFF}}

| score = 3 – 2

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337084/Hacettepe-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]Round 32 - 11.05.1968 - Hacettepe-MİY: 3-2. Saturday, 15:30. 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara. Referees: Roland Marendan (SUI), Halil Erdoğan, Orhan Beşik. Hacettepe: Baskın, Arif, Osman, Zafer, Suphi, Nuri, Selçuk, Turan (Goran), Kökten, Murat (Esat), İhsan. Goals: İhsan 16', İhsan 57', Refik 90'(o.g.). MİY: Yunus, Battal, Yalçın, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali (K.Tarık), Ayhan, Cabbar (Osman), Alp, Burhan. Goals: Kadri 45', Osman 61'. "H.tepe: 3 - Mersin: 0". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/05/12/ML19680512001100926.gif H.tepe: 3 - Mersin: 0]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 12.05.1968, p. 9. Retrieved on 13.06.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 = İhsan Gümüş {{goal|16}}
İhsan Gümüş {{goal|57}}

| goals2 = {{goal|45}} Kadri Aytaç
{{goal|61}} Osman Arpacıoğlu
{{goal|90|o.g.}} Refik Çoğum

| stadium = 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara

| attendance =

| referee = {{flagicon|SUI}} Roland Marendaz

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 33

| date = 19 May 1968

| time = Sunday, 16:00

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 1 – 2

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337123/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Fenerbahce Report]Round 33 - 19.05.1968 - MİY-Fenerbahçe: 1-2. Sunday, 16:00. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Referee: Mazhar Kerestecioğlu, Yılmaz Önen, Yılgör Öktem. MİY: Fikret, Battal, Yalçın, Abdullah, İhsan, Refik, K.Tarık (Mustafa), Ayhan, Osman, Kadri, Burhan. Goal: Osman 15'. Fenerbahçe: Yavuz, Şükrü, Levent, Özcan, Ercan, Yılmaz, Ogün, Ziya, Abdullah, Fuat, Yaşar. Goals: Yaşar 7', Refik 59'(o.g.). Sent off: Yılmaz Şen. Coach: Ignace Molnar. "Champions won 2-1". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/05/20/ML19680520001101209.gif Şampiyon 2-1 galip]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 20.05.1968, p. 12. Retrieved on 29.10.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FFFF00|#000080}} Fenerbahçe

| goals1 = Osman Arpacıoğlu {{goal|15}}
Refik Çoğum {{goal|57|o.g.}}

| goals2 = {{goal|7}} Yaşar Mumcuoğlu
{{sent off|0||55}} Yılmaz Şen

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = Mazhar Kerestecioğlu

| result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 34

| date = 25 May 1968

| time = Saturday, 15:30

| team1 = Gençlerbirliği {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#000000}}

| score = 2 – 1

| report = [http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/337083/Genclerbirligi-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]Round 34 - 25.05.1968 - Gençlerbirliği-MİY: 2-1. Saturday, 15:30. 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara. Referees: Sedat Özselçuk, Yılmaz Önen, Nadi Irmaklar. Gençlerbirliği: Orhan, Tezcan, Faik, Ekrem, B.Tevfik, K.Tevfik, Temel, Orhan, Halim, Hayrettin, Zeynel. Goals: Temel 50'(F), Hayrettin 87'. MİY: Yunus, Battal, Yalçın, Abdullah, İhsan, Mustafa, K.Tarık, Ayhan, Osman, Kadri, Alp. Goal: Alp 78'. "Gençlerbiliği: 2 - Mersin: 1". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/05/26/ML19680526001100802.gif Gençlerbiliği: 2 - Mersin: 1]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 26.05.1968, p. 8. Retrieved on 09.10.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 = Temel Keskindemir {{goal|50}}
Hayrettin Endersert {{goal|87}}

| goals2 = {{goal|78}} Alp Sümeralp

| stadium = 19 Mayıs Stadium, Ankara

| attendance =

| referee = Sedat Özselçuk

| result = L

}}

1967–68 Turkish Cup participation

1967–68 Turkish Cup was played for the sixth season as Türkiye Kupası by 31 teams. Two elimination rounds (including one preliminary round) and finals were played in two-legs elimination system. Mersin İdmanyurdu participated in 1967–68 Turkish Cup from the first round and was eliminated at second round by Fenerbahçe. Fenerbahçe won the Cup for the first time.TFF website does not have an official page for 1966–67 Turkish Cup, but results for finals at [http://www.tff.org/default.aspx?pageID=411 TFF Turkish Cup page], retrieved on 15 August 2015, {{in lang|tr}}. See some details on cup matches at [https://www.angelfire.com/nj/sivritepe/6768/CPTK.html Türkiye Kupası by Cem Pekin], retrieved on 12 June 2009, {{in lang|en}}; and [http://www.mackolik.com/Cups/Default.aspx?id=1&season=1967/1968 maçkolik.com Cup page], retrieved on 15 August 2015, {{in lang|tr}}.

=Cup track=

The drawings and results Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) followed in 1967–68 Turkish Cup are shown in the following table.

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Round

!Own League

!Opponent's League

!Opponent

!{{Tooltip| A |Away Score}}

!{{Tooltip| H |Home Score}}

!Result

Round 1First LeagueAmateurİzmir Denizgücüstyle="text-align:center;"|1–0style="text-align:center;"|3–0Promoted to R2
Round 2First LeagueFirst LeagueFenerbahçestyle="text-align:center;"|1–2style="text-align:center;"|0–0Eliminated

{{refbegin}}Note: In the above table 'Score' shows For and Against goals whether the match played at home or not.{{refend}}

=Game details=

Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) 1967–68 Turkish Cup game reports is shown in the following table.

Kick off times are in EET and EEST.

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| round = Round 1 Leg 1

| date = 25 October 1968

| time = Wednesday, 13:00

| team1 = İzmir Denizgücü {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#000000}}

| score = 0 – 1

| report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20160128124150/http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/782791/Izmir-Denizgucu-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 =

| goals2 = {{goal|70}} Ayhan Öz

| stadium = Alsancak Stadium, İzmir

| attendance =

| referee = Halil Erdoğan

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 1 Leg 2

| date = 19 November 1968

| time = Sunday, 14:00

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 3 – 0

| report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20160128124150/http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/782808/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Izmir-Denizgucu Report]

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#000000}} İzmir Denizgücü

| goals1 = Kahraman İnan {{goal|25}}
Kahraman İnan {{goal|49}}
Alp Sümeralp {{goal|74}}

| goals2 =

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = Nadi Irmaklar

| result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 2 Leg 1

| date = 21 January 1968

| time = Sunday, 14:00

| team1 = Mersin İdmanyurdu {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}}

| score = 0 – 0

| report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20150405214753/http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/782827/Mersin-Idman-Yurdu-Fenerbahce Report]Turkish Cup R2 L1 - 21.01.1968 - MİY-Fenerbahçe: 0-0. Sunday. Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin. Referee: V. Necdet Arığ, Nazım Nacar, Ö. Lütfi Tuncel. MİY: Fikret, Battal, Halil, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali, Ayhan (Kahraman), Osman, Alp, B.Tarık. Coach: Cihat Arman. Fenerbahçe: Yavuz, Özcan, Levent, Selim, Ercan, Yılmaz, Ogün, Fuat, Nedim, Birol, Erdinç. Coach: Ignace Molnar. "Lacking Fenerbahçe got off cheap from Mersin storm". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/01/22/ML19680122001100808.gif Eksik Fenerbahçe Mersin fırtınasını ucuz atlattı]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 22.01.1968, p. 8. Retrieved on 04.11.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FFFF00|#000080}} Fenerbahçe

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin

| attendance =

| referee = Veli Necdet Arığ

| result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

| round = Round 2 Leg 2

| date = 28 January 1968

| time = Sunday, 14:00

| team1 = Fenerbahçe {{color strip|border=1|#FFFF00|#000080}}

| score = 2 – 1

| report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20150406024404/http://www.mackolik.com/Mac/782833/Fenerbahce-Mersin-Idman-Yurdu Report]Turkish Cup R2 L2 - 28.01.1968 - Fenerbahçe-MİY: 2-1. Sunday, 14:00. Weather: rainy. Mithatpaşa Stadium, İstanbul. Attendance: 20.420. Referees: Sabahattin Ladikli, Yılmaz Önen, Yılgör Öktem. Fenerbahçe: Yavuz, Şükrü (Özcan), Levent, Selim, Ercan, Yılmaz, Ogün, Şeref (Raşit), Nedim, Fuat, Yaşar. Coach: Ignace Molnar. Goals: Nedim 20', Fuat 68'. MİY: Yunus, Battal, Halim, Kadri, İhsan, Refik, Ali, B.Tarık, Osman, Ayhan (K.Tarık), Alp. Coach: Cihat Arman. Goal: B.Tarık 48'. "Fenerbahçe is on the way to Cup as well". [http://thumb.gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr//ML/1968/01/29/ML19680129001100801.gif Fenerbahçe de Kupa yolunda]. Milliyet gazete arşivi, 29.01.1968, p. 8. Retrieved on 02.10.2010. {{in lang|tr}}

| team2 = {{color strip|border=1|#FF0000|#00008B}} Mersin İdmanyurdu

| goals1 = Nedim Doğan {{goal|20}}
Fuat Saner {{goal|68}}

| goals2 = {{goal|48|P}} Yılmaz Şen

| stadium = Mithatpaşa Stadium, Istanbul

| attendance = 20.420

| referee = Sabahattin Ladikli

| result = L

}}

{{refbegin}}Source: 1967–68 Turkish Cup pages.{{refend}}

Management

=Club management=

Faruk Miskavi was club president.

=Coaching team=

1967–68 Mersin İdmanyurdu head coaches:

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{{Tooltip| Nat | Nationality}}

! Head Coach

! Period

! {{Tooltip| Pl | Played}}

! {{Tooltip| W | Win}}

! {{Tooltip| D | Deuce}}

! {{Tooltip| L | Loss}}

! Notes

{{flagicon|TUR}}Cihat Arman01.08.1967 – 31.05.1968align="center"|align="center"|align="center"|align="center"|

{{refbegin}}Note: Only official games were included.{{refend}}

1967–68 squad

Stats are counted for 1967–68 First League matches and 1967–68 Turkish Cup (Türkiye Kupası) matches.Stats were not provided by TFF for this season. See [http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageID=535&kulupID=118 TFF Club page]. Search for 1967–68 squad and 1967–68 matches are not provided. Retrieved on 7 August 2015.Data were obtained from; Erbil, Cihat (1975). Story of the 50 YearsRetrieved on 29 July 2011 from [http://issuu.com/semihs/docs/www.mersinidmanyurdu.org/1 50 Yılın Öyküsü], p. 57. And an advanced search performed in [http://gazetearsivi.milliyet.com.tr/ Milliyet online archive] for 1967–68 Mersin İdmanyurdu season. Appearance and goal stats were obtained from [http://www.mackolik.com/Team/Default.aspx?id=452&season=1967/1968 maçkolik.com]. Data related to discipline and substitute players obtained from [http://www.mackolik.com/Team/Default.aspx?id=452&season=1967/1968 maçkolik.com] are not complete. Retrieved on 20 August 2015. In the team rosters four substitutes were allowed to appear, two of whom were substitutable. Only the players who appeared in game rosters were included and listed in the order of appearance.

class="wikitable sortable"
{{Tooltip| O | Order of Appearance}}

! {{Tooltip| N | Kit Number at First Appearance}}

! {{Tooltip| Nat | Nationality}}

! Name

! Birth

! Born

! {{Tooltip| Pos | Position}}

! {{Tooltip| LA | League Appearances}}

! {{Tooltip| LG | League Goals}}

! {{Tooltip| CA | Cup Appearances}}

! {{Tooltip| CG | Cup Goals}}

! {{Tooltip| TA | Total Appearances}}

! {{Tooltip| TG | Total Goals}}

! {{yel}}

! {{sent off}}

! ← Season Notes →

align="right"|1align="right"|1{{flagicon|TUR}}Yunus Ceyhan1941align="center"|GKalign="center"|21align="center"|1align="center"|22{{Tooltip|1967 ST|1967 Summer transfer from}} Ankaragücü.Yunus Ceyhan. Player signed in Summer 1967. His previous team was Ankaragücü. At the end of the season player signed to Şekerspor for the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=55697 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128124150/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=55697 |date=2016-01-28 }}.
align="right"|2align="right"|2{{flagicon|TUR}}Yalçın Saner1938align="center"|DFalign="center"|23align="center"|2align="center"|25align="center"|1{{Tooltip|1967 ST|1967 Summer transfer from}} İstanbulspor.Yalçın Saner. Player signed in Summer 1967. His previous team was İstanbulspor. At the end of the season player turned back and signed to İstanbulspor for the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=55926 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128124150/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=55926 |date=2016-01-28 }} and [http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=526&kisiID=1064047 TFF player profile].
align="right"|3align="right"|3{{flagicon|TUR}}Halim Kütükçüoğlu1938align="center"|DFalign="center"|29align="center"|3align="center"|32{{Tooltip|1967 ST|1967 Summer transfer from}} Ankaragücü.Halim Kütükçüoğlu. Player signed in Summer 1967. His previous team was Ankaragücü. He continued in the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=55686 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128124150/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=55686 |date=2016-01-28 }}.
align="right"|4align="right"|4{{flagicon|TUR}}İhsan Temen1938align="center"|DFalign="center"|30align="center"|1align="center"|4align="center"|34align="center"|1{{Tooltip|→| Continued from}} previous season.Ali İhsan Temen. In the team since Summer 1966. He continued in the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=55850 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128123921/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=55850 |date=2016-01-28 }}.
align="right"|5align="right"|5{{flagicon|TUR}}Refik Çoğum1940align="center"|MFalign="center"|31align="center"|4align="center"|35align="center"|1{{Tooltip|→| Continued from}} previous season.Refik Çoğum. In the team since Summer 1964. He continued in the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57528 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128123920/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57528 |date=2016-01-28 }}.
align="right"|6align="right"|6{{flagicon|TUR}}Ali Açıkgöz1945Istanbulalign="center"|FWalign="center"|28align="center"|4align="center"|4align="center"|32align="center"|4{{Tooltip|1967 ST|1967 Summer transfer from}} Vefa.Ali Açıkgöz, Yetim. Player signed in Summer 1967. His previous team was Vefa. He continued in the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=56994 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128124150/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=56994 |date=2016-01-28 }}.
align="right"|7align="right"|7{{flagicon|TUR}}Burhan Gürel1943align="center"|FWalign="center"|13align="center"|13{{Tooltip|1967 ST|1967 Summer transfer from}} Karşıyaka.Burhanettin Gürel. Player signed in Summer 1967. His previous team was Karşıyaka. At the end of the season player turned back and signed to Karşıyaka for the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=56969 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128124150/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=56969 |date=2016-01-28 }} and [http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=526&kisiID=1063334 TFF player profile].
align="right"|8align="right"|8{{flagicon|TUR}}Tarık Kutver1940Ezinealign="center"|FWalign="center"|22align="center"|7align="center"|3align="center"|25align="center"|7align="center"|1{{Tooltip|1967 ST|1967 Summer transfer from}} Galatasaray.Tarık Kutver, K. Tarık. Player signed in Summer 1967. His previous team was Galatasaray. He continued in the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=55771 maçkolik.com page] and [http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=526&kisiID=1063985 TFF player profile].
align="right"|9align="right"|9{{flagicon|TUR}}Kadri Aytaç (C)6 Aug 1931Istanbulalign="center"|FWalign="center"|31align="center"|2align="center"|4align="center"|35align="center"|2{{Tooltip|→| Continued from}} previous season.Kadri Aytaç. In the team since Summer 1966. He continued in the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=17862 maçkolik.com page] and [http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=526&kisiID=1063648 TFF player profile].
align="right"|10align="right"|10{{flagicon|TUR}}Osman Arpacıoğlu5 Jan 1947Ankaraalign="center"|FWalign="center"|29align="center"|18align="center"|4align="center"|33align="center"|18align="center"|1{{Tooltip|→| Continued from}} previous season.Osman Arpacıoğlu. In the team since Summer 1966. He continued in the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=55898 maçkolik.com page] and [http://www.tff.org/Default.aspx?pageId=526&kisiID=1063835 TFF player profile].
align="right"|11align="right"|11{{flagicon|TUR}}Ayhan Öz20 Jul 1945Mersinalign="center"|FWalign="center"|30align="center"|5align="center"|3align="center"|1align="center"|33align="center"|6{{Tooltip|→| Continued from}} previous season.Ayhan Öz. In the team since Summer 1965. He continued in the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57521 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128123920/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57521 |date=2016-01-28 }}.
align="right"|12align="right"|11{{flagicon|TUR}}Alp Sümeralp1938Istanbulalign="center"|FWalign="center"|21align="center"|1align="center"|3align="center"|1align="center"|24align="center"|2{{Tooltip|→| Continued from}} previous season.Alp Sümeralp. In the team since Summer 1962. He continued in the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57520 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128123920/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57520 |date=2016-01-28 }}.
align="right"|13align="right"|5{{flagicon|TUR}}Tarık Arıtan1939align="center"|MFalign="center"|7align="center"|1align="center"|8align="center"|1{{Tooltip|→| Continued from}} previous season.Tarık Arıtan, B. Tarık. In the team since Summer 1964. At the end of the season player signed to Sakaryaspor for the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57529 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128123920/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57529 |date=2016-01-28 }}.
align="right"|14align="right"|10{{flagicon|TUR}}Kahraman İnan1943align="center"|FWalign="center"|9align="center"|3align="center"|2align="center"|2align="center"|11align="center"|5{{Tooltip|1967 ST|1967 Summer transfer from}} Ülküspor.Kahraman İnan. Player signed in Summer 1967. His previous team was Ülküspor. At the end of the season player signed to Manisaspor for the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57526 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128124150/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57526 |date=2016-01-28 }}.
align="right"|15align="right"|14{{flagicon|TUR}}Mustafa Aksoy1942align="center"|MFalign="center"|15align="center"|1align="center"|2align="center"|17align="center"|1{{Tooltip|→| Continued from}} previous season.Mustafa Ender Aksoy. In the team since Summer 1966. At the end of the season player signed to Adanaspor for the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=55768 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128123920/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=55768 |date=2016-01-28 }}.
align="right"|16align="right"|15{{flagicon|TUR}}Abdullah Turgut1943align="center"|FWalign="center"|8align="center"|1align="center"|9{{Tooltip|1967 ST|1967 Summer transfer from}} Altındağ.Abdullah Turgut. Player signed in Summer 1967. His previous team was Altındağ S.K. He continued in the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57519 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128124150/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57519 |date=2016-01-28 }}.
align="right"|17align="right"|1{{flagicon|TUR}}Fikret Özdil1943align="center"|GKalign="center"|14align="center"|3align="center"|17{{Tooltip|→| Continued from}} previous season.Fikret Özdil. In the team since Winter 1966. He continued in the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57525 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128123920/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57525 |date=2016-01-28 }}.
align="right"|18align="right"|13{{flagicon|TUR}}Battal Toktay1939Istanbulalign="center"|DFalign="center"|17align="center"|3align="center"|20{{Tooltip|→| Continued from}} previous season.Battal Toktay. In the team since Summer 1965. At the end of the season player signed to Boluspor for the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57522 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128123920/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57522 |date=2016-01-28 }}.
align="right"|19align="right"|13{{flagicon|TUR}}Fikri Pehlivan1948align="center"|DFalign="center"|1align="center"|1align="center"|2{{Tooltip|1967 ST|1967 Summer transfer from}} Davutpaşa.Fikri Pehlivan. Player signed in Summer 1967. His previous team was Davutpaşa S.K. He continued in the next season, but signed to Antalyaspor in the mid of the next season. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57524 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128124151/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57524 |date=2016-01-28 }}.
align="right"|20align="right"|8{{flagicon|PAK}}Maula Bakhsh1947Karachialign="center" |FWalign="center"|2align="center"|2{{Tooltip|1967 ST|1967 Summer transfer from}} Pakistan.Molla Bachs. Foreign transfer. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57527 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128124150/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57527 |date=2016-01-28 }}.
align="right"|21align="right"|9{{flagicon|PAK}}Abdul Jabbar1945Karachialign="center" |FWalign="center"|2align="center"|2{{Tooltip|1967 ST|1967 Summer transfer from}} Pakistan.Abdül Cabbar. Foreign transfer. Details from [http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57523 maçkolik.com page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128124150/http://www.mackolik.com/Player/Default.aspx?id=57523 |date=2016-01-28 }}.

{{refbegin}}Sources: 1967–68 season squad data from maçkolik com, Milliyet, and Erbil (1975).{{refend}}

Transfer information from Milliyet:

  • Transfers in (Summer 1967): Tarık Kutver (Galatasaray); Yetim Ali (Vefa); Yalçın (İstanbulspor); İhsan (Gençlerbirliği); Yunus, Halim (Ankaragücü); Kahraman (Ülküspor); Burhan (Karşıyaka); Abdullah (Altındağ); Ahmet (İzmir Egespor); Fikri (Davutpaşa); Mehmet (Tirespor); Adem (İstanbul Tekel). Molla Bachs and Abdül Cabbar (PAK) became the first foreign transfers of MİY (06.04.1968). Ogün (Beşiktaş) did also sign but later withdrew.
  • Transfer out (December 1967): Nihat (Boluspor). Transfers out (Summer 1968): Yalçın (İstanbulspor); Yunus (Şekerspor); K.Tarık (Sakaryaspor). Doğan (Adana Demirspor). Mustafa, Mümtaz (Adanaspor). Fikri (Antalyaspor). Adem (Kayserispor). Kahraman (Manisaspor). Battal (Boluspor).

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