Turkey at the UEFA European Championship

Turkey have participated at five UEFA European Championships so far; the first finals they qualified for was Euro 1996. Their best European performance to date was reaching the semi-finals in 2008, after winning their quarter-final match against Croatia on penalties.

Euro 1996

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Portugal 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Croatia 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 6
3  Denmark 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
4  Turkey 3 0 0 3 0 5 5 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Turkey 0–1 Croatia
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  • Vlaović 86'

Portugal 1–0 Turkey
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Attendance: 22,670

Turkey 0–3 Denmark
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Attendance: 28,951

Euro 2000

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Italy 3 3 0 0 6 2 +4 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Turkey 3 1 1 1 3 2 +1 4
3  Belgium (H) 3 1 0 2 2 5 3 3
4  Sweden 3 0 1 2 2 4 2 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Turkey 1–2 Italy
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Attendance: 22,500

Sweden 0–0 Turkey
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Attendance: 27,000

Turkey 2–0 Belgium
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Knockout stage

Quarter-finals
Portugal 2–0 Turkey
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Attendance: 42,000

Euro 2008

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Portugal 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6[lower-alpha 1] Advance to knockout phase
2  Turkey 3 2 0 1 5 5 0 6[lower-alpha 1]
3  Czech Republic 3 1 0 2 4 6 2 3[lower-alpha 2]
4   Switzerland (H) 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 3[lower-alpha 2]
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head result: Portugal 2–0 Turkey.
  2. Head-to-head result: Switzerland 0–1 Czech Republic.
Portugal 2–0 Turkey
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Attendance: 29,106[1]

Switzerland 1–2 Turkey
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Attendance: 39,730[2]

Turkey 3–2 Czech Republic
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Attendance: 29,016[3]

Knockout phase

Quarter-finals
Croatia 1–1 (a.e.t.) Turkey
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Penalties
1–3
Semi-finals
Germany 3–2 Turkey
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Attendance: 39,374[5]

Euro 2016

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Croatia 3 2 1 0 5 3 +2 7 Advance to knockout phase
2  Spain 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
3  Turkey 3 1 0 2 2 4 2 3
4  Czech Republic 3 0 1 2 2 5 3 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Turkey 0–1 Croatia
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Attendance: 43,842[6]

Spain 3–0 Turkey
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Attendance: 33,409[7]

Czech Republic 0–2 Turkey
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Ranking of third-placed teams

Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 B  Slovakia 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4 Advance to knockout phase
2 E  Republic of Ireland 3 1 1 1 2 4 2 4
3 F  Portugal 3 0 3 0 4 4 0 3
4 C  Northern Ireland 3 1 0 2 2 2 0 3
5 D  Turkey 3 1 0 2 2 4 2 3
6 A  Albania 3 1 0 2 1 3 2 3
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: 1) Higher number of points obtained; 2) Superior goal difference; 3) Higher number of goals scored; 4) Fair play conduct; 5) Position in the UEFA national team coefficient ranking system.

Euro 2020

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Italy (H) 3 3 0 0 7 0 +7 9 Advance to knockout phase
2  Wales 3 1 1 1 3 2 +1 4[lower-alpha 1]
3   Switzerland 3 1 1 1 4 5 1 4[lower-alpha 1]
4  Turkey 3 0 0 3 1 8 7 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. Tied on head-to-head result (Wales 1–1 Switzerland). Overall goal difference was used as the tiebreaker.
Turkey 0–3 Italy
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Attendance: 12,916[9]

Turkey 0–2 Wales
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Attendance: 19,762[10]

Switzerland 3–1 Turkey
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Attendance: 17,138[11]

Euro 2024

Overall record

UEFA European Championship record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA
France 1960 Did not qualify
Spain 1964
Italy 1968
Belgium 1972
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1976
Italy 1980
France 1984
West Germany 1988
Sweden 1992
England 1996Group stage16th300305
Belgium Netherlands 2000Quarter-Finals6th411234
Portugal 2004Did not qualify
Austria Switzerland 2008Semi-finals3rd521*289
Poland Ukraine 2012Did not qualify
France 2016Group stage17th310224
European Union 202124th300318
Germany 2024Qualified
United Kingdom Republic of Ireland 2028To Be Determined
Italy Turkey 2032Qualified as hosts
TotalSemi-finals5/161842121430
*Denotes draws including knockout matches decided via penalty shoot-out.

See also

Notes

  1. Nielsen suffered an injury in the 39th minute and was replaced by fourth official Günter Benkö (Austria).

References

  1. "Full-time report Portugal-Turkey" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 7 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  2. "Full-time report Switzerland-Turkey" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 11 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  3. "Full-time report Turkey-Czech Republic" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 15 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  4. "Full-time report Croatia-Turkey" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 20 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  5. "Full-time report Germany-Turkey" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 25 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  6. "Full Time Summary – Turkey v Croatia" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  7. "Full Time Summary – Spain v Turkey" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  8. "Full Time Summary – Czech Republic v Turkey" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  9. "Full Time Summary – Turkey v Italy" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  10. "Full Time Summary – Turkey v Wales" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  11. "Full Time Summary – Switzerland v Turkey" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 20 June 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
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