| Event | Turkish Super Cup | ||||||
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| Date | 6 August 2017 | ||||||
| Venue | Samsun Stadium, Samsun | ||||||
| Referee | Fırat Aydınus | ||||||
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Beşiktaş | Konyaspor |
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