# 2023–24 MKE Ankaragücü season

The 2023–24 season was MKE Ankaragücü's 114th season in existence and second consecutive in the Süper Lig. They also competed in the Turkish Cup.
On 12 December 2023, club President Faruk Koca resigned after punching a referee following the 11 December match between MKE Ankaragücü and Çaykur Rizespor The 11 December incident, which also saw fans invade the playing field pitch, also resulted in the suspension of all league games in Turkey until 19 December.

## Players
### First-team squad

    As of 21 August 2023
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | POL | Rafał Gikiewicz |
| 2 | DF | TUR | Alperen Kuyubaşı |
| 3 | DF | TUR | Alper Uludağ |
| 4 | DF | TUR | Atakan Çankaya |
| 5 | DF | CZE | Matěj Hanousek |
| 6 | MF | TUR | Cem Türkmen |
| 7 | MF | GRE | Anastasios Chatzigiovanis |
| 8 | MF | POR | Pedrinho |
| 9 | FW | BIH | Riad Bajić |
| 10 | MF | TUR | Efkan Bekiroğlu |
| 16 | MF | BIH | Andrej Đokanović |
| 17 | MF | GEO | Giorgi Beridze |
| 18 | DF | BIH | Nihad Mujakić |
| 22 | DF | GAM | Ali Sowe (on loan from Rostov) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 23 | MF | TUR | Ali Kaan Güneren |
| 25 | DF | FRA | Enock Kwateng |
| 26 | DF | SRB | Uroš Radaković |
| 29 | FW | JAM | Renaldo Cephas |
| 30 | MF | TUR | Tolga Ciğerci |
| 41 | GK | TUR | Doğukan Kaya |
| 45 | DF | TUR | Mert Çetin (on loan from Verona) |
| 70 | DF | GRE | Stelios Kitsiou |
| 77 | DF | TUR | Hayrullah Bilazer |
| 96 | DF | TUR | Yusuf Eren Göktaş |
| 97 | MF | TUR | Onur Efe Ekri |
| 99 | GK | TUR | Bahadır Han Güngördü |
| — | MF | CPV | Garry Rodrigues |
| — | MF | ROU | Olimpiu Moruţan |

## Transfers
### In

| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date |
| DF | Mert Çetin | Hellas Verona | Loan | 10 July 2023 |
| MF | Tolga Ciğerci | Hertha BSC | €350,000 | 11 July 2023 |
| MF | Efkan Bekiroğlu | Alanyaspor | Free | 11 July 2023 |
| GK | Rafał Gikiewicz | FC Augsburg | Free | 22 July 2023 |
| MF | Renaldo Cephas | Shkupi | €400,000 | 8 August 2023 |
| MF | Garry Rodrigues | Olympiacos | Free | 19 August 2023 |
| MF | Olimpiu Moruţan | Galatasaray | €3,000,000 | 20 August 2023 |
| MF | Lamine Diack | Nantes | Loan return | 30 January 2024 |

### Out

| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date |
| MF | Lamine Diack | Nantes | Loan + €400,000 | 31 July 2023 |
| MF | Ghayas Zahid | Partizan | Free | 23 August 2023 |
| MF | Giorgi Beridze | Kocaelispor | Free | 12 September 2023 |
| MF | Lamine Diack | Nantes | €2,000,000 | 31 January 2024 |
| GK | Rafał Gikiewicz | Widzew Łódź | Free | 13 February 2024 |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## 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 % |
| Süper Lig | 12 August 2023 | 26 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 17th | 38 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 46 | 52 | −6 | 021.05 |
| Turkish Cup | 1 November 2023 | 7 May 2024 | Third round | Semi-finals | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 066.67 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 44 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 60 | 56 | +4 | 027.27 |
Source: Soccerway

### Süper Lig
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 15 | Hatayspor | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 41 | |
| 16 | Konyaspor | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 40 | 53 | −13 | 41 | |
| 17 | Ankaragücü (R) | 38 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 46 | 52 | −6 | 40 | Relegation to TFF First League |
| 18 | Fatih Karagümrük (R) | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 49 | 52 | −3 | 40 | Relegation to TFF First League |
| 19 | Pendikspor (R) | 38 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 42 | 73 | −31 | 37 | Relegation to TFF First League |
* 1 2 Hatayspor are ahead of Konyaspor on overall goal difference.
* 1 2 Ankaragücü are ahead of Fatih Karagümrük on head-to-head points: Fatih Karagümrük 1–1 Ankaragücü, Ankaragücü 2–0 Fatih Karagümrük.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Trendyol Süper Lig

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A |
| Result | L | D | D | L | W | D | L | W | L | W | D | L | W | D | D | |
| Position | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | |