# Turkey national under-20 football team

The Turkey national under-20 football team (Turkey national under-19 football team) is the national under-20 football team of Turkey and is controlled by the Turkish Football Federation. The team competes in the FIFA U-20 World Cup, which is held every two years. To qualify for this tournament (which is held in odd years), the team must finish in the top six of the UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship from the previous year (unless acting as host).

## Competitive record
### FIFA World Youth Championship/U-20 World Cup Record

| Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
| 1977 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1979 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1981 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1983 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1985 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1987 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1989 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1991 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1993 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 1995 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1997 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1999 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2001 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2003 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2005 | Round of 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 2007 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2009 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2011 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2013 | Round of 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| 2015 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2017 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2019 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2023 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2025 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| Total | 3/24 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 |
    *Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.

### UEFA European Under-19 Championship

UEFA European Under-19 Championship
2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship

### Mediterranean Games

Turkey B
Football at the Mediterranean Games :
| Year | Rank | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
| 1951 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1959 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 1963 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 |
| 1967 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 1971 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 1975 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1983 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 1987 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 1991 – present | See Turkey national under-20 team | See Turkey national under-20 team | See Turkey national under-20 team | See Turkey national under-20 team | See Turkey national under-20 team | See Turkey national under-20 team | See Turkey national under-20 team | See Turkey national under-20 team |
| Total | 8/10 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 33 |
Overall record as of September 29, 2013: 28 matches played, 13 wins, 10 draws, 5 losses.

### Toulon Tournament

* 2003 Toulon Tournament
* 2008 Toulon Tournament
* 2012 Toulon Tournament
* 2018 Toulon Tournament

### Under-20 Four Nations Tournament

* 2014 Under-20 Four Nations Tournament

## 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship
### Group C

| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| England | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 |
| United States | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 |
| South Korea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Turkey | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 |

## 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship
### Group B

| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| China | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 |
| Turkey | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Panama | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 |