2022–23 Altay S.K. season
# 2022–23 Altay S.K. season

The 2022–23 season was the 109th season in the existence of Altay and the club's first season back in the second division of Turkish football since 2021. In addition to the domestic league, Altay participated in this season's edition of the Turkish Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.

## Players

### First-team squad

    As of 16 September 2022

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | GK | TUR | Ozan Evrim Özenç |
| 2 | DF | IRN | Mohammad Naderi |
| 3 | DF | TUR | Yusuf Tekin |
| 4 | DF | SWE | Eric Björkander |
| 5 | DF | TUR | Sefa Özdemir |
| 6 | MF | TUR | Ceyhun Gülselam |
| 7 | FW | TUR | Eren Erdoğan |
| 8 | MF | TUR | Zeki Yıldırım |
| 9 | FW | TUR | Nurettin Küçükdeniz |
| 11 | FW | TUR | Murat Uluç |
| 14 | DF | TUR | Tolga Ünlü |
| 15 | DF | TUR | Kutay Yokuşlu |
| 17 | DF | TUR | Salih Sarikaya |
| 19 | FW | POR | Marco Paixão |
| 21 | MF | TUR | Ali Kızılkuyu |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 22 | DF | TUR | Onur Efe |
| 23 | MF | TUR | Murat Berkan Demir |
| 24 | FW | TUR | Erdem Özcan |
| 25 | DF | TUR | Tugay Gündem |
| 26 | MF | TUR | Ege Parmaksiz |
| 28 | MF | TUR | Mehmet Gündüz |
| 32 | MF | TUR | Arda Gezer |
| 33 | DF | TUR | Efe Sarıkaya |
| 34 | MF | TUR | Enes Öğrüce |
| 35 | GK | TUR | Eren Karataş |
| 38 | DF | TUR | İbrahim Öztürk |
| 45 | GK | TUR | Mustafa Çalışkan |
| 63 | FW | TUR | Deniz Kadah |
| 88 | DF | TUR | Özgür Özkaya |

### Other players under contract

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| — | DF | TUR | Kuban Altunbudak (at Ağrı 1970 until 30 June 2023) |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## Competitions

### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| TFF First League | 12 August 2022 | 20 May 2023 | Matchday 1 | 12th | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 45 | 48 | −3 | 030.56 |
| Turkish Cup | 18 October 2022 | 18 October 2022 | Third round | Third round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 37 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 46 | 50 | −4 | 029.73 |

Source: Soccerway

### TFF First League

**League table**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 | Bandırmaspor | 36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 55 | 58 | −3 | 55 |
| 11 | Boluspor | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 44 | 46 | −2 | 52 |
| 12 | Altay | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 45 | 48 | −3 | 40 |
| 13 | Erzurumspor | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 43 | 48 | −5 | 39 |
| 14 | Tuzlaspor | 36 | 11 | 5 | 20 | 42 | 52 | −10 | 38 |

* ↑ Göztepe v. Altay was suspended following an attack on a goalkeeper in the 22nd minute. On 9 December 2022, TFF stated that both sides would be considered defeated 3−0.
* ↑ Erzurumspor have been deducted 3 points by the Club Licensing Board for failing to meet the licensing requirements.
* ↑ Head-to-head points: Gençlerbirliği 1–2 Tuzlaspor, Tuzlaspor 1–0 Gençlerbirliği

**Results summary**

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |

Source: Spor Toto 1. Lig

**Results by round**

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
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| Ground | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | | H |
| Result | L | L | L | D | W | D | D | L | D | D | W | D | W | W | L | W | L | B | L | L | L | D | L | L | W | W | L | L | W | W | L | L | D | D | D | W | B | W |
| Position | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |

**Matches**

The league schedule was released on 5 July.

