Turkey at the UEFA European Championship
Turkey have participated at four UEFA European Championships so far (with an upcoming tournament in 2020); the first finals they qualified for was Euro 1996. Their best European performance to date was reaching the semi-finals in 2008, by winning their quarter-final match against Croatia on penalties.
Overview
UEFA European Championship record | UEFA European Championship qualifying record | ||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
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Did not qualify | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||
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6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |||||||||
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6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | |||||||||
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6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |||||||||
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
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8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | |||||||||
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6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 16 | |||||||||
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6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 14 | |||||||||
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Group stage | 16th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | |
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Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | |
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Did not qualify | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | ||||||||
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Semi-finals | 3rd | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 11 | |
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Did not qualify | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | ||||||||
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Group stage | 17th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | |
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Qualified | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 3 | ||||||||
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To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||
Total | Third place | 4/16 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 120 | 51 | 29 | 40 | 152 | 152 |
Euro 1996
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | –5 | 0 |
Turkey vs Croatia
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Portugal vs Turkey
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Turkey vs Denmark
Turkey ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() |
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Euro 2000
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 9 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | –3 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | –2 | 1 |
Turkey vs Italy
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Sweden vs Turkey
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Turkey vs Belgium
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- Quarter-finals
Turkey vs Portugal
Turkey ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Euro 2008
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Portugal vs Turkey
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Switzerland vs Turkey
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Turkey vs Czech Republic
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- Quarter-finals
Croatia vs Turkey
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- Semi-finals
Germany vs Turkey
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Euro 2016
Group stage
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 7 | Advance to knockout phase |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 | |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 |
Turkey vs Croatia
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Spain vs Turkey
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Czech Republic vs Turkey
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Euro 2020
Group stage
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Advance to knockout phase |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Possible knockout phase based on ranking |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Host.
Notes
- Nielsen suffered an injury in the 39th minute and was replaced by fourth official Günter Benkö (Austria).
- Baroš was booked on the substitutes' bench, despite not playing any part in the match.
References
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- "Zidane and Henry seek Man of the Match hat-trick". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 2 July 2000. Archived from the original on 4 February 2001. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
- "A strategic battle". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 15 June 2000. Archived from the original on 17 December 2000. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
- "Turks win with waiting game". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 June 2000. Archived from the original on 9 March 2001. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
- "Sending-off the turning point". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 24 June 2000. Archived from the original on 11 July 2000. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
- "Full-time report Portugal-Turkey" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 7 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- "Team Line-ups – Group A – Portugal-Turkey" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 7 June 2008. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
- "Full-time report Switzerland-Turkey" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 11 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
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- "Full-time report Turkey-Czech Republic" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 15 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
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- "Team Line-ups – Quarter-finals – Croatia-Turkey" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 20 June 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
- "Full-time report Germany-Turkey" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 25 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- "Team Line-ups – Semi-finals – Germany-Turkey" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 25 June 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
- "Full Time Summary – Turkey v Croatia" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
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- "Full Time Summary – Spain v Turkey" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
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- Harrison, Wayne (17 June 2016). "Spain ease past Turkey into round of 16". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
- "Full Time Summary – Czech Republic v Turkey" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
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