Turkey
Country overview

This page shows positions in rankings and best historical results of Turkey. Turkish association (official name "Turkish Football Federation", FIFA code "TUR") was established in 1923. Turkey is member of FIFA since 1923 and member of UEFA since 1962.

UEFA Country Ranking chart

UEFA Country Ranking is based on the results of each association's clubs in the five previous UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League seasons. The rankings determine the number of places allocated to an association (country) in forthcoming UEFA club competition.

National Ranking UEFA chart

National Ranking UEFA is based on the results of each association's national team in previous FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro qualifications and final tournaments. The rankings determine seeding of national teams in UEFA Euro and UEFA Nations League draws.

Best historical results

Best UEFA Champions League / European Cup results:
-- Since 1999/2000:  Quarter-final - Galatasaray AŞ (01, 13), Fenerbahçe SK (08)
-- 1992/1993 - 1998/1999:
  Quarter-final - Galatasaray AŞ (94)
-- 1955/1956 - 1991/1992:  Semi-final - Galatasaray AŞ (89)

Best UEFA Europa League / UEFA Cup results:
-- Since 2004/2005:
  Semi-final - Fenerbahçe SK (13)
-- 1999/2000 - 2003/2004:  WINNER - Galatasaray AŞ (00)
-- 1971/1972 - 1998/1999:  Last 16 - Trabzonspor AŞ (92, 95), Galatasaray AŞ (93), Beşiktaş JK (97)

Best FIFA World Cup results:
-- Since 1998: 
3rd place (2002)
-- 1930 - 1994:  Group stage (1954)

Best UEFA Euro results:
-- Since 1996:
  Semi-final (2008)
-- 1960 - 1992:  did not qualify