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Top 10 Highest-Paid Players in Turkish Super Lig 2026: Who Earns the Most?

Who earns the most in Turkey? Meet the Top 10 Highest-Paid Players in Turkish Super Lig 2026, from the league's biggest earners to the stars commanding millions each year.

By Thomz Oseghale

Mohamed Salah leads the Top 10 Highest-Paid Players in the Turkish Super Lig in 2026 with a reported โ‚ฌ17 million annual salary at Trabzonspor. Victor Osimhen ranks second on โ‚ฌ15 million at Galatasaray, followed by Marco Asensio, Leroy Sanรฉ, Milan ล kriniar and Nโ€™Golo Kantรฉ.

The latest Turkish Super Lig salaries in 2026 put several of the leagueโ€™s biggest earners on contracts worth more than โ‚ฌ10 million a year. The ranking covers the highest-paid footballers in Turkey, their clubs and reported annual salaries.

The ranking uses reported annual salaries. Some sources calculate contract packages differently, so bonus payments and commercial income do not always form part of the annual wage figure.

Top 10 Highest-Paid Players in the Turkish Super Lig in 2026

RankPlayerClubReported Annual Salary
1Mohamed SalahTrabzonsporโ‚ฌ17m
2Victor OsimhenGalatasarayโ‚ฌ15m
3Marco AsensioFenerbahรงeโ‚ฌ13.8m
4Leroy SanรฉGalatasarayโ‚ฌ11.2m
5Milan ล kriniarFenerbahรงeโ‚ฌ11.2m
6Nโ€™Golo KantรฉFenerbahรงeโ‚ฌ11m
7Leandro TrossardBeลŸiktaลŸโ‚ฌ10m
8EdersonFenerbahรงeโ‚ฌ10m
9Mason GreenwoodFenerbahรงeโ‚ฌ10m
10Rafa SilvaBeลŸiktaลŸโ‚ฌ7.5m

Salary figures refer to reported annual wages and exclude separate bonuses or commercial payments where sources list them separately.

1. Mohamed Salah โ€“ Trabzonspor

Mohamed Salah leads the ranking on a reported โ‚ฌ17 million annual salary.

Trabzonspor offered the Egyptian forward a two-year contract after his departure from Liverpool. Reports also put the agreement at โ‚ฌ5 million in bonuses and a share of shirt-sale revenue.

Salah arrived in Istanbul on 5 August, while Trabzonspor prepared his formal presentation in Turkey. Reuters reported that the club planned a signing ceremony in Trabzon on 6 August.

2. Victor Osimhen โ€“ Galatasaray

Victor Osimhen earns a reported โ‚ฌ15 million per year at Galatasaray.

The Nigeria striker joined the Istanbul club permanently after spending the previous season there on loan. Galatasaray secured his long-term services after his performances during the loan campaign.

His reported โ‚ฌ15 million annual salary places him second behind Salah.

3. Marco Asensio โ€“ Fenerbahรงe

Marco Asensio earns โ‚ฌ13.8 million per year at Fenerbahรงe, according to SalaryLeaks.

The Spain international joined the Istanbul club after spells with Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain. His reported weekly wage stands at about โ‚ฌ265,300, while his current contract runs through 2028.

4. Leroy Sanรฉ โ€“ Galatasaray

Leroy Sanรฉ takes fourth place with a reported โ‚ฌ11.2 million annual salary.

The Germany international joined Galatasaray after leaving Bayern Munich. SalaryLeaks lists his weekly wage at about โ‚ฌ215,300 and his contract through 2028.

5. Milan ล kriniar โ€“ Fenerbahรงe

Milan ล kriniar earns a reported โ‚ฌ11.2 million per year, matching Sanรฉโ€™s figure.

The Slovakia defender joined Fenerbahรงe after his time with Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan. SalaryLeaks lists his weekly wage at roughly โ‚ฌ215,300 and his contract through 2029.

6. Nโ€™Golo Kantรฉ โ€“ Fenerbahรงe

Nโ€™Golo Kantรฉ earns a reported โ‚ฌ11 million annually at Fenerbahรงe.

The France midfielder moved to the Turkish club after playing in Saudi Arabia. SalaryLeaks puts his weekly wage at about โ‚ฌ211,000 and lists his contract through 2028.

7. Leandro Trossard โ€“ BeลŸiktaลŸ

Leandro Trossard earns a reported โ‚ฌ10 million per year at BeลŸiktaลŸ.

The Belgium international joined the Istanbul club after leaving Arsenal. SalaryLeaks lists his weekly wage at about โ‚ฌ192,000 and his contract through 2029.

8. Ederson โ€“ Fenerbahรงe

Ederson earns a reported โ‚ฌ10 million annually at Fenerbahรงe.

The Brazil goalkeeper joined the Turkish club after his previous spell in England. SalaryLeaks lists his weekly salary at approximately โ‚ฌ192,300 and his contract through 2028.

9. Mason Greenwood โ€“ Fenerbahรงe

Mason Greenwood earns a reported โ‚ฌ10 million per year at Fenerbahรงe.

The England forward joined the Turkish club after his previous spell in France. SalaryLeaks lists his weekly wage at around โ‚ฌ192,300 and his contract through 2030.

10. Rafa Silva โ€“ BeลŸiktaลŸ

Rafa Silva completes the list on a reported โ‚ฌ7.5 million annual salary.

The Portugal international joined BeลŸiktaลŸ after leaving Benfica. SalaryLeaks lists his weekly wage at about โ‚ฌ144,500 and his contract through 2027.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the highest-paid player in the Turkish Super Lig in 2026?

Mohamed Salah holds the highest reported annual salary at โ‚ฌ17 million after his move to Trabzonspor.

How much does Mohamed Salah earn in Turkey?

Salah earns a reported โ‚ฌ17 million per year at Trabzonspor, with separate reports also citing bonuses and commercial terms.

How much does Victor Osimhen earn at Galatasaray?

Osimhen earns a reported โ‚ฌ15 million per year at Galatasaray.

Who is the highest-paid Fenerbahรงe player?

Marco Asensio leads Fenerbahรงeโ€™s salary ranking at a reported โ‚ฌ13.8 million per year.

Who is the highest-paid Galatasaray player?

Victor Osimhen leads Galatasarayโ€™s reported salary list at โ‚ฌ15 million per year.

Who is the highest-paid BeลŸiktaลŸ player?

Leandro Trossard leads BeลŸiktaลŸ on a reported โ‚ฌ10 million annual salary.

Which club does Mohamed Salah play for in Turkey?

Mohamed Salah is joining Trabzonspor after leaving Liverpool.

How many Fenerbahรงe players appear in the top 10?

Five Fenerbahรงe players appear in the list: Marco Asensio, Milan ล kriniar, Nโ€™Golo Kantรฉ, Ederson and Mason Greenwood.

Conclusion

Fenerbahรงe has five players among the 10 highest earners, giving the club the largest representation on the list. Galatasaray and BeลŸiktaลŸ each have two players, while Trabzonspor has one.

The ranking also shows how much the leading salaries vary. The top three earners command at least โ‚ฌ13.8 million a year, while Rafa Silva enters the list on โ‚ฌ7.5 million.

Salary figures can vary between sources because some reports include bonuses, signing payments or commercial income alongside basic wages. The amounts in this ranking therefore refer to reported annual salaries, with separate payments excluded where sources list them independently.

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