#27
WC 2026 · Group D
Türkiye
TR
FIFA#27
Titles–
Appearances2
Best result🥉 3rd (2002)
Group D
| # | Team | Sp | S | U | N | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 2 |  Paraguay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 3 |  Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 4 | Türkiye | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
Fixtures
Style of play
4-2-3-1Coach: Vincenzo Montella
Montella ("L'Aeroplanino") has modernized Türkiye since September 2023. Çalhanoğlu (Inter, Serie A champion) is the creative anchor, Arda Güler the jewel — both with Real Madrid-level quality.
Tournament odds1%
Group winner18%
Quarter-final11%
Semi-final5%
Final2%
Champion1%
Squad
26 players- Coach
- Vincenzo Montella
- Avg age
- 27.2
- Founded
- 1923
Goalkeepers
- Altay Bayındır28 yrs
- Mert Günok37 yrs
- Uğurcan Çakır30 yrs
Defenders
- Abdülkerim Bardakcı31 yrs
- Çağlar Söyüncü30 yrs
- Evren Eren Elmalı25 yrs
- Ferdi Kadıoğlu26 yrs
- Kaan Ayhan31 yrs
- Merih Demiral28 yrs
- Mert Müldür27 yrs
- Ozan Kabak26 yrs
- Samet Akaydın32 yrs
- Zeki Çelik29 yrs
Midfielders
- Arda Guler21 yrs
- Barış Alper Yılmaz26 yrs
- Hakan Çalhanoğlu32 yrs
- İrfan Kahveci30 yrs
- İsmail Yüksek27 yrs
- Oguz Aydin25 yrs
- Orkun Kökçü25 yrs
- Salih Özcan28 yrs
Forwards
- Can Uzun20 yrs
- Deniz Gul21 yrs
- Kenan Yıldız21 yrs
- Muhammed Kerem Aktürkoğlu27 yrs
- Yunus Akgün25 yrs
Source: football-data.org. Refreshed hourly.
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WC history
–Titles
2Appearances
🥉 3rd (2002)Best
FAQ
- Is Türkiye in the 2026 World Cup?
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By the numbers
- 103+Years of history
- 2WC appearances
- –WC titles
- 🥉 3rdBest result
- UEFAConfederation
National teamUEFA
- Founded
- 1923
- Nickname
- Ay-Yıldızlılar
- FIFA
- #27
- Group
- WM26 · D
- WC appearances
- 2 (incl. 2026)
- Best WC
- 🥉 3rd (2002)
- Last WC
- 2002
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