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 of 2008, by winning their quarter-final match against Croatia on penalties.

Euro 1996
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Portugal 321051+47
 Croatia 320143+16
 Denmark 31114404
 Turkey 300305–50
Turkey 0–1 Croatia
Report Vlaović  86'
Attendance: 22,406
Portugal 1–0 Turkey
Couto  66' Report
Attendance: 22,670
Turkey 0–3 Denmark
Report B. Laudrup  50', 84'
Nielsen  69'
Attendance: 28,671

Euro 2000
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 330062+49
 Turkey 311132+14
 Belgium 310225–33
 Sweden 301224–21
Turkey 1–2 Italy
Okan  62' Report Conte  52'
Inzaghi  70' (pen.)
Attendance: 22,500
Sweden 0–0 Turkey
Report
Attendance: 28,560
Turkey 2–0 Belgium
Hakan Ş.  45', 70' Report
Attendance: 43,000
Turkey 0–2 Portugal
Report Nuno Gomes  44', 56'
Attendance: 44,000

Euro 2008
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Portugal 320153+26
 Turkey 32015506
 Czech Republic 310246−23
  Switzerland 31023303
Portugal 2–0 Turkey
Pepe  61'
Meireles  90+3'		 Report
Attendance: 29,106[1]
Switzerland  1–2 Turkey
Yakin  32' Report Semih  57'
Turan  90+2'
Attendance: 39,730[2]
Turkey 3–2 Czech Republic
Arda  75'
Nihat  87', 89'		 Report Koller  34'
Plašil  62'
Attendance: 29,016[3]
Croatia 1–1 (a.e.t.) Turkey
Klasnić  119' Report Semih  120+2'
Penalties
Modrić
Srna
Rakitić
Petrić 		1–3 Arda
Semih
Hamit Altıntop
Attendance: 51,428
Germany 3–2 Turkey
Schweinsteiger  26'
Klose  79'
Lahm  90'		 Report Uğur  22'
Semih  86'
Attendance: 39,374

Euro 2016
Main article: UEFA Euro 2016

Group stage
Main article: UEFA Euro 2016 Group D
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
Report
Attendance: 43,842[4]
Spain 3–0 Turkey
 Report
Attendance: 33,409[5]
Czech Republic 0–2 Turkey
Report
Attendance: 32,836[6]

Euro 2020
Main article: UEFA Euro 2020

Group stage
Main article: UEFA Euro 2020 Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Turkey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to knockout phase
2  Italy (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Wales 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible knockout phase based on ranking
4   Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 11 June 2021. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Host.
Turkey Match 1 Italy
Report
Turkey Match 13 Wales
Report
Switzerland  Match 25 Turkey
Report

Overview
UEFA European Championship record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA
1960 Did not qualify
1964
1968
1972
1976
1980
1984
1988
1992
1996Group stage16th300305
2000Quarter-finals6th411234
2004Did not qualify
2008Semi-finals3rd521*289
2012Did not qualify
2016Group stage17th310224
2020Qualified
2024To be determined
TotalSemi-finals5/16154291322
*Denotes draws including knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Notes
  1. Nielsen suffered an injury shortly before half-time and was replaced by fourth official Benkö.

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 Summary – Turkey v Croatia" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  5. "Full Time Summary – Spain v Turkey" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  6. "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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