Turkey at the UEFA European Championship

Turkey has been in 5 UEFA European Championships (1996, 2000, 2008, 2016, and 2020). Their best performance was reaching the semi-finals in 2008.

Semih Şentürk has scored 3 goals for Turkey in the UEFA Euro Championships, more than any other player.

## Euro 1996

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|4|align=left|****|**3**|**0**|**0**|**3**|**0**|**5**|**–5**|**0**||||||||||

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|11 June 1996|||||
|****|**0–1**|****|||
|14 June 1996|||||
|****|**1–0**|****|||
|19 June 1996|||||
|****|**0–3**|****|||

## Euro 2000

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|3|align=left||3|1|0|2|2|5|–3|**3**||||||||||
|4|align=left||3|0|1|2|2|4|–2|**1**||||||||||

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|11 June 2000|||||
|****|**1–2**|****|||
|15 June 2000|||||
|****|**0–0**|****|||
|19 June 2000|||||
|****|**2–0**|****|||

**Quarter-finals**

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|24 June 2000|||||
|****|**0–2**|****|||

## Euro 2008

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|3|align=left||3|1|0|2|4|6|–2|**3**||||||||||
|4|align=left||3|1|0|2|3|3|0|**3**||||||||||

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|7 June 2008|||||
|****|**2–0**|****|||
|11 June 2008|||||
|****|**1–2**|****|||
|15 June 2008|||||
|****|**3–2**|****|||

**Quarter-finals**

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|20 June 2008|||||
|****|**1(1)–1(3) (p.)**|****|||

**Semi-finals**

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|25 June 2008|||||
|****|**3–2**|****|||

## Euro 2016

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|2|align=left||3|2|0|1|5|2|+3|**6**||||||||||
|3|align=left|****|**3**|**1**|**0**|**2**|**2**|**4**|**–2**|**3**||||||||||
|4|align=left||3|0|1|2|2|5|–3|**1**||||||||||

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|12 June 2016|||||
|****|**0–1**|****|||
|17 June 2016|||||
|****|**3–0**|****|||
|21 June 2016|||||
|****|**0–2**|****|||

## Euro 2020

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|2|align=left||3|1|1|1|3|2|+1|**4**||||||||||
|3|align=left||3|1|1|1|4|5|–1|**4**||||||||||
|4|align=left|****|**3**|**0**|**0**|**3**|**1**|**8**|**–7**|**0**||||||||||

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|11 June 2021|||||
|****|**0–3**|****|||
|16 June 2021|||||
|****|**0–2**|****|||
|20 June 2021|||||
|****|**3–1**|****|||

## Overall

|colspan=9|UEFA European Championship record||||||||
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|1960|rowspan=9 colspan=9|_Did not qualify_|||||||
|1964|||||||||
|1968|||||||||
|1972|||||||||
|1976|||||||||
|1980|||||||||
|1984|||||||||
|1988|||||||||
|1992|||||||||
|1996|Group stage|16th|3|0|0|3|0|5|
|2000|Quarter-finals|6th|4|1|1|2|3|4|
|2004|_Did not qualify_||||||||
|2008|**Semi-finals**|**3rd**|**5**|**2**|**1***|**2**|**8**|**9**|
|2012|_Did not qualify_||||||||
|2016|Group stage|17th|3|1|0|2|2|4|
|2020|Group stage|24th|3|0|0|3|1|8|
|2024|_To be determined_||||||||
- _* Means that the match finished with a penalty shootout._

### Scorers

These players have scored goals for Turkey in a UEFA Championship.

#### 3 goals

- Semih Şentürk

#### 2 goals

- Arda Turan
- Hakan Şükür
- Nihat Kahveci

#### 1 goal

- Burak Yılmaz
- İrfan Kahveci
- Okan Buruk
- Ozan Tufan
- Uğur Boral