The 2026-27 Süper Lig campaign opened in mid-August with 18 clubs after the prior season's reduction, and early results after three or four matches already highlight the promoted sides as the clearest relegation risks. Erzurumspor FK, Amedspor, and Çorum FK entered with minimal top-flight experience and limited squad investment, placing them at the foot of the table alongside Konyaspor. Established mid-table sides such as Eyüpspor, Gaziantep FK, and Alanyaspor also sit near the drop zone and face immediate pressure to secure points before the schedule intensifies. Trader focus centers on whether any of the newcomers can stabilize quickly or if multiple will return to the TFF 1. Lig by May 2027.