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
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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 |
| Turkey | 0–3 | Denmark |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
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Euro 2000
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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 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium (H) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Sweden |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 1 |
Euro 2008
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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] |
- Head-to-head result: Portugal 2–0 Turkey.
- Head-to-head result: Switzerland 0–1 Czech Republic.
| Switzerland | 1–2 | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
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Report |
Euro 2016
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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 |
- 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 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} 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.
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
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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 |
- Tied on head-to-head result (Wales 1–1 Switzerland). Overall goal difference was used as the tiebreaker.
Overall record
| UEFA European Championship record | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | |
 1960 |
Did not qualify | ||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 1964 | |||||||||
| 1968 | |||||||||
| 1972 | |||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 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 | 24th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 2024 | To be determined | ||||||||
| Total | Semi-finals | 5/16 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 30 | |
- *Denotes draws including knockout matches decided via penalty shoot-out.
Notes
- Nielsen suffered an injury in the 39th minute and was replaced by fourth official Günter Benkö (Austria).
References
- "Full-time report Portugal-Turkey" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 7 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- "Full-time report Switzerland-Turkey" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 11 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- "Full-time report Turkey-Czech Republic" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 15 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- "Full-time report Croatia-Turkey" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 20 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- "Full-time report Germany-Turkey" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 25 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- "Full Time Summary – Turkey v Croatia" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
- "Full Time Summary – Spain v Turkey" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2016. 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.
- "Full Time Summary – Turkey v Italy" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- "Full Time Summary – Turkey v Wales" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- "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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