▁ 1 9 6 3 , ▁ 1 9 7 1 ▁→ ▁ 1 9 7 2 ▁→ ▁ 1 9 7 3 , ▁ 1 9 8 7 ▁→ ▁ 1 9 8 8 , ▁ 1 9 9 3 ▁→ ▁ 1 9 9 4 , ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁→ ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁→ ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁→ ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁→ ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁→ ▁ 2 0 1 9 ). ▁▁ 1 ▁Be ş ik ta ş ▁formally ▁requested ▁that ▁champion ships ▁won ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 5 6 – 5 7 ▁and ▁ 1 9 5 7 – 5 8 ▁ed itions ▁of ▁the ▁Turkish ▁Federation ▁Cup ▁be ▁counted ▁as ▁Turkish ▁Professional ▁First ▁Division ▁champion ships ▁to ▁the ▁Turkish ▁Football ▁Federation . ▁The ▁Cup ▁was ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 6 ▁to ▁find ▁a ▁national ▁champion ▁to ▁represent ▁Turkey , ▁after ▁UEFA ▁decided ▁that ▁only ▁national ▁champions ▁could ▁particip ate ▁in ▁the ▁European ▁Cup . ▁Be ş ik ta ş ▁had ▁therefore ▁earned ▁the ▁right ▁to ▁represent ▁Turkey ▁in ▁the ▁European ▁Cup ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 5 7 – 5 8 ▁and ▁ 1 9 5 8 – 5 9 ▁seasons . ▁The ▁r uling ▁on ▁this ▁matter ▁was ▁announced ▁in ▁a ▁press ▁release ▁on ▁March ▁ 2 5 , ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁which ▁indicated ▁that ▁the ▁champion ships ▁won