Batuhan Karadeniz gave the home side a flying start with a sixth-minute opener, but Caner Erkin quickly wiped that out.

Mamadou Niang then made it two, before Semih Senturk scored three minutes after coming on to put Fener a point above Trabzonspor.

Bucaspor boosted their chances of avoiding the drop with a 2-1 win at home to Karabukspor.

The hosts could not have wished for a worse start as Koray Colgecen was sent off (12) and Florin Cernat (13) gave Karabukspor the lead.

But Torric Jebrin levelled seven minutes later and Ali Kucik won it 10 minutes before the break, putting his side four points shy of safety,

The day`s other game saw Konyaspor draw 0-0 with Manisaspor.