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FIFA World Cup 2026

Turkey

2 World Cup appearances · 3 fixtures in 2026

Turkey are scheduled to play 3 fixtures at the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. They have appeared at 2 previous World Cups (most recently 2002). Across major international tournaments tracked here (25 matches), Turkey have a record of 10W 2D 13L with 37 goals scored and 45 conceded.

2
WC apps
10
W
2
D
13
L
37
Goals scored
45
Goals conceded
Biggest win7–0 v South Korea (1954)
Biggest defeat2–7 v Germany (1954)
All-time win rate40%
Recent WC years1954, 2002

Recent form

Last 20: 9W 1D 10L · 28 pts

01020302002 v China: W 3-0 (cum 3)2002 v Japan: W 1-0 (cum 6)2002 v Senegal: D 0-0 (cum 7)2002 v Brazil: L 0-1 (cum 7)2002 v South Korea: W 3-2 (cum 10)2008 v Czech Republic: W 3-2 (cum 13)2008 v Portugal: L 0-2 (cum 13)2008 v Switzerland: W 2-1 (cum 16)2008 v Germany: L 2-3 (cum 16)2016 v Spain: L 0-3 (cum 16)2016 v Croatia: L 0-1 (cum 16)2016 v Czech Republic: W 2-0 (cum 19)2020 v Italy: L 0-3 (cum 19)2020 v Wales: L 0-2 (cum 19)2020 v Switzerland: L 1-3 (cum 19)2024 v Georgia: W 3-1 (cum 22)2024 v Portugal: L 0-3 (cum 22)2024 v Czech Republic: W 2-1 (cum 25)2024 v Austria: W 2-1 (cum 28)2024 v Netherlands: L 1-2 (cum 28)200220162024

Cumulative form points across major-tournament matches (newest right). Win = 3, draw = 1, loss = 0.

Turkey at World Cup 2026 (3)

Recent international meetings

  • 2024UEFA European ChampionshipNetherlands 2–1 Turkey
  • 2024UEFA European ChampionshipAustria 1–2 Turkey
  • 2024UEFA European ChampionshipCzech Republic 1–2 Turkey
  • 2024UEFA European ChampionshipTurkey 0–3 Portugal
  • 2024UEFA European ChampionshipTurkey 3–1 Georgia
  • 2020UEFA European ChampionshipSwitzerland 3–1 Turkey
  • 2020UEFA European ChampionshipTurkey 0–2 Wales
  • 2020UEFA European ChampionshipTurkey 0–3 Italy
  • 2016UEFA European ChampionshipCzech Republic 0–2 Turkey
  • 2016UEFA European ChampionshipTurkey 0–1 Croatia