Turkey national football team

The Turkish national football team is the national football team of the Republic of Turkey and is worked by the Turkish Football Federation. They are in association with UEFA.

Turkey has a footballing tradition that has been  bad. In World Cup competition Turkey has qualified three times for the 1950, 1954, and 2002 editions. Turkey failed to make an appearance for the 1950 World Cup because they withdrew.

Turkey made it to the semi-finals during the UEFA Euro 2008, but then lost to Germany.

 Squad 

 2011 

 Goalkeepers:
 Volkan Demirel, Sinan Bolat, Tolga Zengin
 Defenders:
 Servet Çetin, Hakan Balta, Gökhan Zan, İsmail Köybaşı, Egemen Korkmaz, Serkan Balcı, Giray Kaçar, Ömer Toprak, Gökhan Gönül
 Midfielders:
 Emre Belözoğlu 15px|Captain of the team, Hamit Altıntop, Selçuk İnan, Mehmet Ekici, Arda Turan, Mehmet Topal, Ozan Tufan, Selçuk Şahin, Gökhan Töre, Sabri Sarıoğlu, Yekta Kurtuluş, Mehmet Aurélio
 Forwards:
 Umut Bulut, Tunay Torun, Burak Yılmaz, Kazım Kazım, Mevlüt Erdinç

 2021 

 Goalkeepers:
 Mert Günok, Altay Bayındır, Uğurcan Çakır
 Defenders:
 Zeki Çelik, Merih Demiral, Çağlar Söyüncü, Umut Meraş, Ozan Kabak, Rıdvan Yılmaz, Kaan Ayhan, Mert Müldür, Caner Erkin, Hasan Ali Kaldırım, Ömer Bayram
 Midfielders:
 Okay Yokuşlu, Ozan Tufan, Dorukhan Toköz, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Yusuf Yazıcı, Taylan Antalyalı, Orkun Kökçü, Abdülkadir Ömür, İrfan Kahveci, Kerem Aktürkoğlu, Mahmut Tekdemir, Deniz Türüç
 Forwards:
 Cengiz Ünder, Kenan Karaman, Enes Ünal, Burak Yılmaz 15px|Captain of the team, Halil Dervişoğlu, Cenk Tosun

Most appearances
Updated on 16 June 2021
#NameCapsGoalsCareer1Rüştü Reçber12002Hakan Şükür112511992–20073Bülent Korkmaz10231990–20054Emre Belözoğlu10192000–20195Arda Turan100172006–20176Tugay Kerimoğlu9421990–20077Alpay Özalan9041995–20058Hamit Altıntop8272004–20149Mehmet Topal8122008–201810Tuncay Şanlı80222002–2010* Players in bold are still active.

Top scorers
Updated on 16 June 2021
#PlayerGoalsCapsRatioCareer1Hakan Şükür511120.462Burak Yılmaz29690.422006–3Tuncay Şanlı22800.282003–20104Lefter Küçükandonyadis21460.461948–19635Metin Oktay19360.531956–1968Cemil Turan19440.431969–1979Nihat Kahveci19680.282000–20118Cenk Tosun18450.42013–9Arda Turan171000.172006–201710Zeki Rıza Sporel15160.941923–1932
 Players in bold are still active.

 Recent Games 

Type of GameDateHome TeamResultAway Team2022 FIFA World Cup qual.27 March 20210–32022 FIFA World Cup qual.30 March 20213–3Friendly27 May 20212–1Friendly31 May 20210–0Friendly3 June 20212–0UEFA Euro 202011 June 20210–3UEFA Euro 202016 June 20210–2UEFA Euro 202020 June 20213–12022 FIFA World Cup qual.1 September 20212–22022 FIFA World Cup qual.4 September 20210–32022 FIFA World Cup qual.7 September 20216–12022 FIFA World Cup qual.8 October 20211–12022 FIFA World Cup qual.11 October 20210–12022 FIFA World Cup qual.13 November 2021v.2022 FIFA World Cup qual.16 November 2021v.

 Green means that the team won.
 Yellow means the team had a draw.
 Red means the team lost.

 Related pages 
 Turkey at the UEFA European Championship

 References 

 Other websites 
 Turkish soccer (football) latest news 
  Official Site of Turkish Football Federation
  Turkish Football Statistics