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TCL 2014: The Inaugural Turkish Circuit
The TCL 2014 Season was the foundational first year of Turkey's fully professional League of Legends circuit. Much like other emerging regions of the era, the year was broken down into three distinct seasonal splits (Winter, Spring, and Summer).
2014 Format Rules
- League Size: 8 Teams per split.
- Three Splits: The year was divided into Winter, Spring, and Summer regular seasons.
- Regular Season: Matches were played as Best-of-One (Bo1).
- Playoffs: The Top 6 teams from each split advanced to a single-elimination bracket. The 1st and 2nd seeds received a direct bye to the Semifinals.
- Championship Qualification: Top-performing teams throughout the year qualified for the end-of-year Turkish Grand Finals to fight for an International Wildcard Tournament spot.
Participating Teams & Split Rosters
Each split uses its own source participant record. Starting roles and additional roster members are preserved separately.
Winter roster record
Leaguepedia roster source: https://lol.fandom.com/wiki/TCL/2014_Season/Winter/Regular_Season/Team_Rosters. 
Never Ending Cycle is listed as the eighth participant, but the canonical table leaves all five player rows blank; no roster is fabricated here.
- HWA Gaming
HWA Gaming
- TOP
- Crimson
- JNG
- Marshall
- MID
- EowiElwind
- BOT
- WrisTCutter
- SUP
- Lelouch
- ATLAS eSports Team
ATLAS eSports Team
- TOP
- Crisange
- JNG
- Duxen
- MID
- Afrox
- BOT
- Prod
- SUP
- Holythoth
- Dark Passage
Dark Passage
- TOP
- fabulous
- JNG
- Crystal Meth
- MID
- Naru
- BOT
- Holyphoenix
- SUP
- TrieLBaenRe
- ANT Gaming
ANT Gaming
- TOP
- Realen
- JNG
- clink
- MID
- Lethenor
- BOT
- Komodo
- SUP
- un1tback
- Team Turquality
Team Turquality
- TOP
- LongB
- JNG
- Halpern
- MID
- Egzap
- BOT
- Kazze
- SUP
- Zergsting
- Big Plays Incorporated
Big Plays Incorporated
- TOP
- Padden
- JNG
- Tatlısu
- MID
- MrMago
- BOT
- Katze
- SUP
- Roogu
- Always With Honor
Always With Honor
- TOP
- Stomaged
- JNG
- Stansfield
- MID
- ReostA
- BOT
- Zeitnot
- SUP
- Scatz
- Never Ending Cycle
Never Ending Cycle
- TOP
- Not preserved
- JNG
- Not preserved
- MID
- Not preserved
- BOT
- Not preserved
- SUP
- Not preserved
The canonical Winter roster table lists the team but leaves its TOP, Jungle, Mid, AD, and Support player rows blank.
Spring roster record
Leaguepedia roster source: https://lol.fandom.com/wiki/TCL/2014_Season/Spring/Regular_Season/Team_Rosters
- Always With Honor
Always With Honor
- TOP
- Revanche
- JNG
- Adaniel
- MID
- Afrox
- BOT
- Callisto
- SUP
- Scatz
- ANT Gaming
ANT Gaming
- TOP
- Realen
- JNG
- PUCC1OwNz
- MID
- Lethenor
- BOT
- h2o
- SUP
- un1tback
- Dark Passage
Dark Passage
- TOP
- fabulous
- JNG
- Crystal Meth
- MID
- Naru
- BOT
- Holyphoenix
- SUP
- TrieLBaenRe
- HWA Gaming
HWA Gaming
- TOP
- Crimson
- JNG
- Halpern
- MID
- Elwind
- BOT
- Zeitnot
- SUP
- Lelouch
- Team Turquality
Team Turquality
- TOP
- LongB
- JNG
- Marshall
- MID
- Elysion
- BOT
- Kazze
- SUP
- Zergsting
- Gameekstra
Gameekstra
- TOP
- Dari
- JNG
- Auspexa
- MID
- Egzap
- BOT
- Honos
- SUP
- Terap1st
- Big Plays Incorporated
Big Plays Incorporated
- TOP
- Padden
- JNG
- Spyhnx
- MID
- MrMago
- BOT
- Katze
- SUP
- Roogu
- Wild Fire e-Sports Club
Wild Fire e-Sports Club
- TOP
- Thaldrin
- JNG
- Theokoles
- MID
- am3tstyle
- BOT
- KillerEs
- SUP
- Tyresse
Summer roster record
Leaguepedia roster source: https://lol.fandom.com/wiki/TCL/2014_Season/Summer/Regular_Season
- Always With Honor
Always With Honor
- TOP
- Metiox
- JNG
- Heroes
- MID
- Afrox
- BOT
- Ruvelius
- SUP
- Caliente
- SUB
- Pakumi (TOP alternate)
- SUB
- Auspexa (JNG alternate)
- SUB
- LLoncept (MID alternate)
- SUB
- Honos (BOT alternate)
- SUB
- Helioses (BOT alternate)
- SUB
- VCoo (SUP alternate)
- SUB
- Propity (SUP alternate)
- ANT Gaming
ANT Gaming
- TOP
- Charlie
- JNG
- Auspexa
- MID
- Egzap
- BOT
- Honos
- SUP
- Terap1st
- SUB
- Ocean (TOP alternate)
- SUB
- CaLippo (TOP alternate)
- SUB
- Muscle (JNG alternate)
- SUB
- Astarte (JNG alternate)
- SUB
- Ruvelius (BOT alternate)
- SUB
- Anky (SUP alternate)
- ATLAS eSports Team
ATLAS eSports Team
- TOP
- Crisange
- JNG
- Duxen
- MID
- Leyl ü Nehar
- BOT
- dugacki
- SUP
- HolyThoth
- Big Plays Incorporated
Big Plays Incorporated
- TOP
- Panky
- JNG
- ReostA
- MID
- EvenstaR
- BOT
- padden
- SUP
- rôgu
- SUB
- Marshall (JNG alternate)
- SUB
- Bestellen (JNG alternate)
- Dark Passage
Dark Passage
- TOP
- Fabulous
- JNG
- Crystal M
- MID
- Naru
- BOT
- HolyPhoenix
- SUP
- TrieLBaenRe
- HWA Gaming
HWA Gaming
- TOP
- Realen
- JNG
- Dr Halpern
- MID
- Lethenor
- BOT
- Prod
- SUP
- un1tback
- SUB
- Recep (MID alternate)
- SUB
- Cognac (BOT alternate)
- Team Turquality
Team Turquality
- TOP
- LongB
- JNG
- JimCasty
- MID
- Elysion
- BOT
- kazze
- SUP
- Zergsting
- Wild Fire e-Sports Club
Wild Fire e-Sports Club
- TOP
- Thaldrin
- JNG
- Theokoles
- MID
- Elwind
- BOT
- Lethilion
- SUP
- Tyresse
Turkish Championship roster record
Leaguepedia roster source: https://lol.fandom.com/api.php?action=parse&page=TCL%2F2014_Season%2FChampionship&prop=wikitext&format=json
- Dark Passage
Dark Passage
- TOP
- Fabulous
- JNG
- Crystal Meth
- MID
- Naru
- BOT
- Holyphoenix
- SUP
- TrieLBaenRe
- Team Turquality
Team Turquality
- TOP
- LongB
- JNG
- JimCasty
- MID
- Elysion
- BOT
- Kazze
- SUP
- Zergsting
- Wild Fire e-Sports Club
Wild Fire e-Sports Club
- TOP
- Thaldrin
- JNG
- Theokoles
- MID
- ReostA
- BOT
- Lethilion
- SUP
- Tyresse
- ATLAS eSports Team
ATLAS eSports Team
- TOP
- Crisange
- JNG
- Duxen
- MID
- Leyl ü Nehar
- BOT
- dugacki
- SUP
- Holythoth
- Big Plays Incorporated
Big Plays Incorporated
- TOP
- NasesUyno
- JNG
- Marshall
- MID
- Elwind
- BOT
- Prod
- SUP
- Terap1st
- HWA Gaming
HWA Gaming
- TOP
- Realen
- JNG
- Auspexa
- MID
- Lethenor
- BOT
- Honos
- SUP
- un1tback
- Nilüfer BelediyEspor 1603
Nilüfer BelediyEspor 1603
- TOP
- Squirrel
- JNG
- Sephiroth
- MID
- LynxÇerezz
- BOT
- Magina
- SUP
- Dumbledoge
- ZONE eSports
ZONE eSports
- TOP
- Brolia
- JNG
- Muscle
- MID
- Euphony
- BOT
- Sketch
- SUP
- Corpsebringer
Winter Standings
| # | Team | Record | Win % | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dark Passage | 11-3 | 79% | Playoffs |
| 2 |  HWA Gaming | 10-4 | 71% | Playoffs |
| 3 |  Always With Honor | 9-5 | 64% | Playoffs |
| 4 |  Team Turquality | 7-7 | 50% | Playoffs |
| 5 |  ANT Gaming | 6-8 | 43% | Playoffs |
| 6 |  Big Plays Incorporated | 6-8 | 43% | Playoffs |
| 7 |  ATLAS eSports Team | 6-8 | 43% | Eliminated |
| 8 | Never Ending Cycle | 1-13 | 7% | Eliminated |
Winter Playoffs
Dark Passage began their legendary 2014 run by securing the #1 seed. They survived a 3-game scare against Team Turquality in the Semifinals before completely sweeping HWA Gaming 3-0 in the Winter Final.
Team Turquality ANT Gaming Dark Passage Always With Honor Big Plays Inc HWA Gaming Team Turquality Dark Passage Always With Honor HWA Gaming Dark Passage HWA Gaming Dark Passage: TCL Winter Champions Spring Standings
| # | Team | Record | Win % | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Wild Fire e-Sports Club | 11-3 | 79% | Playoffs |
| 2 | Dark Passage | 11-3 | 79% | Playoffs |
| 3 | HWA Gaming | 10-4 | 71% | Playoffs |
| 4 | Team Turquality | 7-7 | 50% | Playoffs |
| 5 | ANT Gaming | 7-7 | 50% | Playoffs |
| 6 | Big Plays Incorporated | 4-10 | 29% | Playoffs |
| 7 |  GameEkstra | 3-11 | 21% | Eliminated |
| 8 | Always With Honor | 3-11 | 21% | Eliminated |
Spring Playoffs
Wild Fire e-Sports claimed the #1 seed in the regular season, but Dark Passage was right behind them. In the Grand Final, Dark Passage proved why they were the undisputed kings of Turkey, sweeping Wild Fire 3-0 to secure their second trophy of the year.
Team Turquality ANT Gaming Wild Fire e-Sports HWA Gaming Big Plays Inc Dark Passage Team Turquality Wild Fire e-Sports HWA Gaming Dark Passage Wild Fire e-Sports Dark Passage Dark Passage: TCL Spring Champions Summer Standings
| # | Team | Record | Win % | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dark Passage | 14-0 | 100% | Playoffs |
| 2 | Team Turquality | 12-2 | 86% | Playoffs |
| 3 | ATLAS eSports Team | 7-7 | 50% | Playoffs |
| 4 | Big Plays Incorporated | 7-7 | 50% | Playoffs |
| 5 | Wild Fire e-Sports Club | 7-7 | 50% | Playoffs |
| 6 | HWA Gaming | 5-9 | 36% | Playoffs |
| 7 | ANT Gaming | 2-12 | 14% | Eliminated |
| 8 | Always With Honor | 2-12 | 14% | Eliminated |
Summer Playoffs
Dark Passage achieved a flawless 14-0 regular season and carried that momentum straight into the Summer Playoffs. They handled Wild Fire 2-1 in the Semis before sweeping Team Turquality 3-0 in the Final, winning all three domestic splits of the year and heading into the Turkish Championship as the ultimate favorites.
Big Plays Inc Wild Fire e-Sports Dark Passage ATLAS eSports HWA Gaming Team Turquality Wild Fire e-Sports Dark Passage ATLAS eSports Team Turquality Dark Passage Team Turquality Dark Passage: TCL Summer Champions Turkish Grand Finals Bracket
The 2014 Turkish Grand Finals brought the top performers of the year together for the ultimate crown. Dark Passage, having won all three splits, cemented their legendary dynasty by defeating Team Turquality 3-1. With this victory, Dark Passage qualified for the International Wildcard Tournament at Gamescom 2014, which they famously won to become the first Turkish team ever to play at the League of Legends World Championship.
Dark Passage 
Nilüfer BelediyEspor 1603 ATLAS eSports Team Big Plays Incorporated Team Turquality 
ZONE eSports Wild Fire e-Sports Club HWA Gaming Dark Passage Big Plays Incorporated Team Turquality Wild Fire e-Sports Club Dark Passage Team Turquality Dark Passage: Inaugural TCL Champions (Qualified for Worlds IWC) Big Plays Incorporated Wild Fire e-Sports Club