History

                                                                           CLUB FIRSTS

- First Turkish sports club visited by Great Leader Atatürk (1914)
- First Turkish sports club (1903)
- First officially registered Turkish sports club (1910)
- First Turkish sports club with training facilities and headquarters (Akaretler-1909)
- First Istanbul League champions (1924)
- First team title in fencing
- First team title in track and field
- First team title in wrestling
- First volleyball team to win a championship
- Winners of first Prime Ministry Football Cup
- Winners of first Federation Football Cup
- First National Football League champions
- First Turkish club to send a sportswoman to Olympics (Berlin,1936)
- First sports club to organize a gymnastics show on stage in Turkey ( Kadıköy Apollon Cinema, 1910)
- First Turkish club to engage in underwater sports
- First Turkish sports club to travel across the Atlantic Ocean (USA)
- First Turkish club with a boxing section
- First Turkish club to engage in decathlon
- First club to hold a wrestling tournament in Istanbul (1910-1911)
- First marathon winner (Maratoncu İbrahim)
- First club to have a shooting range
- First club with a sports section for disabled persons
- First and only club to publish a sports magazine for children in Turkey and abroad 
- First and only club to establish a tourism agency in Turkey
- First and only sports club with an insurance firm
- First club to win Turkish Super Cup (2006-07)

UEFA Champions League (2017-18)

- Most points (14) achieved by a Turkish team in group stage
- The only Turkish team qualifed from group stage undefeated
- The only turkish team advanced as group leader
- The only turkish team with most wins (4)
- The most goals scored by a Turkish team (11) in group

- The only Turkish sports club with national titles both in men's and women's football in same season (2020/2021)
- First Turkish women's football team who won an derby match