🇹🇷 Turkey — 2026 World Cup Schedule

🏆 World ranking #27

Turkey are in Group D at the 2026 World Cup. Below are all of Turkey's group-stage matches — times in your timezone, opponents and venues, with scores updated after kickoff.

Group: D 📨 Briefs 👔 Head coach: Vincenzo Montella

Results at this World Cup

Jun 14 · 00:00 · Group D

🇹🇷 Turkey vs 🇦🇺 Australia

Not played

Jun 19 · 23:00 · Group D

🇹🇷 Turkey vs 🇵🇾 Paraguay

Not played

Jun 25 · 22:00 · Group D

🇹🇷 Turkey vs 🇺🇸 USA

Not played

Squad

Goalkeepers

Mert Günok · 37 yrs

Beşiktaş veteran goalkeeper, famed for a stunning Euro 2024 save for Turkey.

Altay Bayındır · 28 yrs

Manchester United goalkeeper, a contender for Turkey's number one.

Uğurcan Çakır · 30 yrs

Turkey's first-choice keeper, a sharp-reflexed shot-stopper between the posts.

Defenders

Çağlar Söyüncü · 30 yrs

Former Leicester City centre-back and Premier League winner, an experienced Turkey defender.

Kaan Ayhan · 32 yrs

Versatile Turkish defender able to play centre-back or holding midfield.

Ferdi Kadıoğlu · 27 yrs

Brighton full-back, a two-way Turkey international comfortable on either flank.

Mert Müldür · 27 yrs

Turkish right-back, an attack-minded international down the wing.

Zeki Çelik · 29 yrs

Roma right-back, a disciplined Turkish defensive full-back.

Abdülkerim Bardakcı · 32 yrs

Galatasaray centre-back, a composed left-footed ball-player for Turkey.

Ozan Kabak · 26 yrs

Experienced centre-back who broke through young, a defensive force for Turkey.

Merih Demiral · 28 yrs

Centre-back famed for his heading, scorer of a Euro 2024 brace and a Turkey defensive mainstay.

Samet Akaydın · 32 yrs

Turkish centre-back, a combative defensive presence.

Evren Eren Elmalı · 26 yrs

Galatasaray left-back, a Turkish defensive flank international.

Midfielders

Salih Özcan · 28 yrs

Holding midfielder with strong tackling and coverage for Turkey.

⭐Hakan Çalhanoğlu · 32 yrs

Inter Milan's deep-lying maestro and Turkey's captain, a free-kick specialist and century-capped conductor.

Orkun Kökçü · 26 yrs

Benfica midfielder, a silky left-footed Turkish playmaker.

İsmail Yüksek · 27 yrs

Fenerbahçe holding midfielder, a tough ball-winner for Turkey.

⭐Arda Guler · 21 yrs

Real Madrid's gifted midfielder, a left-footed passer and shooter and Turkey's new-generation hub.

Oguz Aydin · 26 yrs

Turkish wide midfielder, a pacey attacking player.

Baris Yilmaz · 26 yrs

Galatasaray utility man, a versatile young Turk comfortable out wide.

İrfan Kahveci · 31 yrs

Fenerbahçe midfielder, a creative Turk with a fine long-range shot.

Forwards

Yunus Akgün · 26 yrs

Galatasaray winger, a nimble dribbling Turkish attacker.

Muhammed Kerem Aktürkoğlu · 28 yrs

Cutting-edge winger blending pace and finishing, a Turkish attacking spark.

Deniz Gul · 22 yrs

Young Turkish centre-forward, fresh blood up front.

⭐Kenan Yıldız · 21 yrs

Juventus rising star, the number 10 and a left-footed Turkish forward of rare talent.

Can Uzun · 21 yrs

Eintracht Frankfurt's young forward, a sharp Turkish goalscorer of the new generation.

Squad data from football-data; bios are AI-generated from public info, for reference only.

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