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 +RoundDatesTotal Clubs RemainingClubs InvolvedWinners from Previous RoundNew Entries at This RoundLeagues Entering at This RoundNotesFirst round13–15 October 202014542042 all teams in 2019–20 TFF 3rd League groups except those listed in the second round (42)single legSecond round20–22 October 2020124462125 teams eliminated in 2019–20 TFF 3rd League play-offs (9) teams ranked 6th to 10th in 2019–20 TFF 3rd League groups (15) best 11th ranked team in 2019–20 TFF 3rd League groups (1)single legThird round3–5 November 2020101862363 all teams in 2020–21 TFF 2nd League groups (39) all teams in 2020–21 TFF 1st League (18) all teams in 2020-21 TFF Super League except those listed in the fourth and fifth rounds (6)single leg; seeding applied; seeded team play at homeFourth round24–26 November 20205852439 teams ranked 7th to 15th in 2019–20 TFF Super League (9)single leg; seeding applied; seeded team play at homeFifth round15–17 December 20203232266 teams ranked 1st to 6th in 2019–20 TFF Super League (6)single leg; seeding applied; seeded team play at homeRound of 1612–14 January 20211616160single leg; seeding appliedQuarter-finals9–11 February 20218880single leg; seeding appliedSemi-finals16–18 March 20214440single legFinal18 May 20212220single leg Source:

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 (ranked 144th) eliminating Bayrampaşa (ranked 110th). The lowest-ranked team to qualify for the next round was Tekirdağspor (ranked 144th). The highest-ranked team eliminated was Halide Edib Adıvar (ranked 104th).

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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 (ranked 144th) eliminating Silivrispor (ranked 98th). The lowest-ranked team to qualify for the next round was Tekirdağspor (ranked 144th). The highest-ranked team eliminated was 1928 Bucaspor (ranked 82nd).

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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 (83%) from Super League, 12 teams (67%) from First League, 22 teams (56%) from Second League and 4 teams (17%) from Third League qualified for the next round. 29 seeded (67%) and 14 unseeded (33%) teams qualified for the next round. The biggest upset was Kocaelispor (ranked 73rd) eliminating MKE Ankaragücü (ranked 18th). The lowest-ranked team to qualify for the next round was Darıca Gençlerbirliği (ranked 101st). The highest-ranked team eliminated was MKE Ankaragücü (ranked 18th).

Teams SeededLeagueRankUnseededLeagueRankYeni MalatyasporSL16Sivas Belediyespor2L59KayserisporSL17Hacettepe Spor2L60MKE AnkaragücüSL18Bayburt Özel İdare Spor2L61HataysporSL191922 Konyaspor2L62BB ErzurumsporSL20Kırklarelispor2L63Fatih KaragümrükSL21Eyüpspor2L64Adana Demirspor1L22Mamak FK2L65Akhisarspor1L23Etimesgut Belediyespor2L66Bursaspor1L24Amed Sportif2L67Altay1L25Niğde Anadolu FK2L68Ankara Keçiörengücü1L26Gümüşhanespor2L69Ümraniyespor1L27Elazığspor2L70Menemenspor1L28Kardemir Karabükspor2L71Giresunspor1L29Şanlıurfaspor2L72İstanbulspor1L30Kocaelispor2L73Balıkesirspor1L31Karacabey Belediyespor2L74Altınordu1L32Serik Belediyespor2L75Boluspor1L3324Erzincanspor2L76Ankaraspor1L34Turgutluspor2L77Adanaspor1L35Pazarspor2L78Eskişehirspor1L36Belediye Derincespor3L79Samsunspor1L37Somaspor3L80Bandırmaspor1L3868 Aksaray Belediyespor3L81Tuzlaspor1L39Esenler Erokspor3L83Manisa FK2L40Nevşehir Belediyespor3L84Ankara Demirspor2L41Artvin Hopaspor3L85Hekimoğlu Trabzon2L42Karşıyaka3L86Kastamonuspor2L43Muğlaspor3L87Sancaktepe FK2L44Düzcespor3L88Sakaryaspor2L45Büyükçekmece Tepecikspor3L90İnegölspor2L46Karaköprü Belediyespor3L91Kırşehir Belediyespor2L47Diyarbakırspor3L95Afjet Afyonspor2L48Fethiyespor3L96Van Spor2L49Cizrespor3L99Tarsus İdman Yurdu2L50Sultanbeyli Bld.3L100Uşak Spor2L51Darıca Gençlerbirliği3L101Pendikspor2L52Yomraspor3L106Kahramanmaraşspor2L53Yozgatspor 1959 FK3L107Sarıyer2L5452 Orduspor FK3L109Ergene Velimeşe2L55Şile Yıldızspor3L116Zonguldak Kömürspor2L56İçel İdmanyurdu Spor3L129BB Bodrumspor2L57Kestelspor3L134Çorum FK2L58Tekirdağspor3L144 Source:

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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 (73%) from Super League, 8 teams (67%) from First League, 5 teams (23%) from Second League and 3 teams (75%) from Third League qualified for the next round. 18 seeded (69%) and 8 unseeded (31%) teams qualified for the next round. Biggest upsets were Turgutluspor (ranked 77th) eliminating Denizlispor (ranked 14th) and Darıca Gençlerbirliği (ranked 101st) eliminating Bandırmaspor (ranked 38th). Lowest-ranked team qualifying for the next round was Darıca Gençlerbirliği (ranked 101st). Highest-ranked team eliminated was Denizlispor (ranked 14th).

Teams SeededLeagueRankUnseededLeagueRankFenerbahçeSL7Manisa FK2L40Gaziantep FKSL8Ankara Demirspor2L41AntalyasporSL9Hekimoğlu Trabzon2L42KasımpaşaSL10Kastamonuspor2L43GöztepeSL11Sakaryaspor2L45GençlerbirliğiSL12Kırşehir Belediyespor2L47KonyasporSL13Afjet Afyonspor2L48DenizlisporSL14Tarsus İdman Yurdu2L50Çaykur RizesporSL15Uşak Spor2L51Yeni MalatyasporSL16Pendikspor2L52KayserisporSL17Kahramanmaraşspor2L53HataysporSL19Çorum FK2L58BB ErzurumsporSL20Sivas Belediyespor2L59Fatih KaragümrükSL211922 Konyaspor2L62Adana Demirspor1L22Kırklarelispor2L63Bursaspor1L24Etimesgut Belediyespor2L66Ankara Keçiörengücü1L26Niğde Anadolu FK2L68Giresunspor1L29Kocaelispor2L73İstanbulspor1L30Karacabey Belediyespor2L74Altınordu1L32Serik Belediyespor2L75Boluspor1L3324Erzincanspor2L76Ankaraspor1L34Turgutluspor2L77Adanaspor1L35Esenler Erokspor3L83Eskişehirspor1L36Muğlaspor3L87Bandırmaspor1L38Sultanbeyli Bld.3L100Tuzlaspor1L39Darıca Gençlerbirliği3L101 Source:

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Bracket

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 (81%) from Super League and 3 teams (19%) from First League qualified for the next round. 13 seeded (81%) and 3 unseeded (19%) teams qualified for the next round. The biggest upset were Tuzlaspor (ranked 39th) eliminating Gençlerbirliği (ranked 12th). The lowest-ranked team to qualify for the next round was Tuzlaspor (ranked 39th). The highest-ranked team eliminated was Trabzonspor (ranked 1st).

Teams SeededLeagueRankUnseededLeagueRankTrabzonsporSL1Adana Demirspor1L22İstanbul BaşakşehirSL2Bursaspor1L24BeşiktaşSL3Giresunspor1L29SivassporSL4Altınordu1L32AlanyasporSL5Boluspor1L33GalatasaraySL6Adanaspor1L35FenerbahçeSL7Eskişehirspor1L36Gaziantep FKSL8Tuzlaspor1L39AntalyasporSL9Hekimoğlu Trabzon2L42KasımpaşaSL10Tarsus İdman Yurdu2L50GöztepeSL11Kocaelispor2L73GençlerbirliğiSL12Karacabey Belediyespor2L74KonyasporSL13Turgutluspor2L77Çaykur RizesporSL15Esenler Erokspor3L83Yeni MalatyasporSL16Muğlaspor3L87BB ErzurumsporSL20Darıca Gençlerbirliği3L101 Source:

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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 (62%) from Super League qualified for the next round. 7 seeded (88%) and 1 unseeded (13%) teams qualified for the next round. The only upset was Konyaspor (ranked 13th) eliminating Gaziantep FK (ranked 8th). The lowest-ranked team to qualify for the next round was Konyaspor (ranked 13th). The highest-ranked team eliminated was Gaziantep FK (ranked 8th).

Teams SeededLeagueRankUnseededLeagueRankİstanbul BaşakşehirSL2KasımpaşaSL10BeşiktaşSL3KonyasporSL13SivassporSL4Çaykur RizesporSL15AlanyasporSL5Yeni MalatyasporSL16GalatasaraySL6BB ErzurumsporSL20FenerbahçeSL7Adana Demirspor1L22Gaziantep FKSL8Bursaspor1L24AntalyasporSL9Tuzlaspor1L39 Source:

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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.

Teams Seeded League Rank Unseeded League Rankİstanbul BaşakşehirSL2GalatasaraySL6BeşiktaşSL3FenerbahçeSL7SivassporSL4AntalyasporSL9AlanyasporSL5KonyasporSL13 Source:

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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

RankPlayerClubGoals1 Batuhan KörBursaspor4 Fredrik GulbrandsenBaşakşehir FK Jugurtha HamrounBB Erzurumspor Kemal RüzgarÇaykur Rizespor Khouma BabacarAlanyaspor2 Cyle LarinBeşiktaş3 Batuhan KaradenizHekimoğlu Trabzon Gökhan DemirArnavutköy Belediye Hacı Ömer DoğruAnkaraspor Jetmir TopalliYeni Malatyaspor Paolo HurtadoKonyaspor Tahsin HacımustafaoğluŞile Yıldızspor Tunay TorunÇaykur Rizespor Vedat BoraTuzlaspor As of 18 May 2021. Source:

External links Ziraat Turkish Cup – tff.org

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