The 1976–77 season was the 73rd season of competitive football in Turkey.

Trabzonspor won their second 1.Lig (First Division) title in 1976–77. Necmi Perekli, forward for Trabzonspor, finished top scorer with 18 goals.^[1] Fenerbahçe finished runners-up, while Altay finished third, with both clubs earning a spot in the UEFA Cup. Göztepe and Giresunspor were relegated to the 2.Lig (Second Division), while Ankaragücü and Diyarbakırspor gained promotion to the 1.Lig.^[2] Trabzonspor did the double by defeating Beşiktaş in the final of the Turkish Cup.^[3] Trabzonspor also won the Cumhurbaşkanlığı Kupası (Super Cup), again defeating Beşiktaş.^[4]

The club competed in the 1976–77 European Cup. Having beaten Íþróttabandalag Akraness in the first round, Trabzonspor faced Liverpool in the second round. The club won the first leg 1 – 0 at home, but lost the second leg 0 – 3 in Liverpool. Fenerbahçe and Adanaspor were both knocked out in the first round of the 1976–77 UEFA Cup. Galatasaray reached the second round of the 1976–77 European Cup Winners' Cup before crashing out against R.S.C. Anderlecht.^[5]

• Gol Kralı (Goal King)
  • Necmi Perekli (Trabzonspor) – 18 goals

Notes

• Tiebreakers are the average of goals scored to goals allowed.

First leg

1977-05-18

Trabzonspor	1 – 0	Beşiktaş
Ahmet 22'	(Report)

Şehir Stadyumu, Trabzon

Referee: Ziya Türkdoğan (Turkey

Second leg

The Turkey national football team competed in eight matches during the 1976–77 season. The team finished with a record of three wins, three draws, and two losses. Cemil Turan scored five goals in eight caps.^[6]

22 September 1976

Bulgaria	2 – 2	Turkey
Bonev 10', 42'		Ali Kemal 56', 85'

Sofia

13 October 1976

Turkey	3 – 3	Republic of Ireland
Cemil 51', 70' Isa 65'		Stapleton 3' Daly 14' Waters 80'

Ankara

31 October 1976

Turkey	4 – 0	Malta
Mehmet 22' Cemil 54', 57', 75'

Ankara

17 November 1976

East Germany	1 – 1	Turkey
Kotte 2' (pen.)		Cemil 31' (pen.)

Dresden

16 February 1977

Turkey	2 – 0	Bulgaria
Ali Kemal 54' Cemil 55'

Istanbul

23 March 1977

Romania	4 – 0	Turkey
Georgescu 23' Dumitru 62' Vigu 75' Iordănescu 82'

Bucharest

6 April 1977

Turkey	1 – 2	Finland
Mustafa 23'		Paatelainen 64' Nieminen 76'

Ankara

17 April 1977

Austria	1 – 0	Turkey
Schachner 43'

Wien