2020–21 Turkish Cup


The 2020–21 Turkish Cup was the 59th season of the tournament. Ziraat Bankası was the sponsor of the tournament, thus the sponsored name was Ziraat Turkish Cup. The winners earned a berth in the play-off stage of the 2021–22 UEFA Europa League, and also qualified for the 2021 Turkish Super Cup.

Competition format

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First round

42 Third League teams competed in this round. No seeds were applied in the single-leg round. First and second round draws were made on 2 October 2020. The match schedules were announced on 6 October 2020. The biggest upset was Tekirdağspor eliminating Bayrampaşa. The lowest-ranked team to qualify for the next round was Tekirdağspor. The highest-ranked team eliminated was Halide Edib Adıvar.
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Second round

46 Third League teams competed in this round. No seeds were applied in the single-leg round. First and second round draws were made on 2 October 2020. The match schedules were announced on 6 October 2020. The biggest upset was Tekirdağspor eliminating Silivrispor. The lowest-ranked team to qualify for the next round was Tekirdağspor. The highest-ranked team eliminated was 1928 Bucaspor.
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Third round

6 Super League, 18 First League, 39 Second League and 23 Third League teams competed in this round. Seeds were applied in the single-leg round. The draw was made on 23 October 2020. The match schedules were announced on 26 October 2020. 5 teams from Super League, 12 teams from First League, 22 teams from Second League and 4 teams from Third League qualified for the next round. 29 seeded and 14 unseeded teams qualified for the next round. The biggest upset was Kocaelispor eliminating MKE Ankaragücü. The lowest-ranked team to qualify for the next round was Darıca Gençlerbirliği. The highest-ranked team eliminated was MKE Ankaragücü.

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Fourth round

14 Super League, 12 First League, 22 Second League and 4 Third League teams competed in this round. Seeds were applied in the single-leg round. The draw was made on 6 November 2020. The match schedules were announced on 9 November 2020. 10 teams from Super League, 8 teams from First League, 5 teams from Second League and 3 teams from Third League qualified for the next round. 18 seeded and 8 unseeded teams qualified for the next round. Biggest upsets were Turgutluspor eliminating Denizlispor and Darıca Gençlerbirliği eliminating Bandırmaspor. Lowest-ranked team qualifying for the next round was Darıca Gençlerbirliği. Highest-ranked team eliminated was Denizlispor.

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Fifth round

16 Super League, 8 First League, 5 Second League and 3 Third League teams competed in this round. Seeds were applied in the single-leg round. The draw was made on 27 November 2020. The match schedules were announced on 2 December 2020. 13 teams from Super League and 3 teams from First League qualified for the next round. 13 seeded and 3 unseeded teams qualified for the next round. The biggest upset were Tuzlaspor eliminating Gençlerbirliği. The lowest-ranked team to qualify for the next round was Tuzlaspor. The highest-ranked team eliminated was Trabzonspor.

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Round of 16

13 Super League and 3 First League teams competed in this round. Seeds were applied in the single-leg round. The draw was made on 18 December 2020. The match schedules were announced on 22 December 2020. 8 teams from Super League qualified for the next round. 7 seeded and 1 unseeded teams qualified for the next round. The only upset was Konyaspor eliminating Gaziantep FK. The lowest-ranked team to qualify for the next round was Konyaspor. The highest-ranked team eliminated was Gaziantep FK.

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Quarter-finals

8 Super League teams competed in this round. Seeds were applied in the single-leg round. The draw was made on 15 January 2021. The match schedules were announced on 20 January 2021.

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Semi-finals

The draw was made on 15 January 2021. The match schedules were announced on 2 March 2021.

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Final

The final match schedule was announced on 13 April 2021.
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Top scorers

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