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==Top scorers==
==Top scorers==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|Pos||Player||Goals||Apps||Career
|-
|-
!#
|1||[[Hakan Şükür]]||51||112||1992-2007
!Name
!Goals
!Caps
|-
|-
|1
|2||[[Lefter Küçükandonyadis]]||20||46||1948-1963
|align="left"|[[Hakan Şükür]]
|<center>51</center>
|<center>112</center>
|-
|-
|2
|3||'''[[Tuncay Şanlı]]'''||19||62||2002-present
|align="left"|'''[[Tuncay Şanlı]]'''
|<center>22</center>
|<center>80</center>
|-
|-
|3
|3||[[Cemil Turan]]||19||44||1969-1979
|align="left"|[[Lefter Küçükandonyadis]]
|<center>21</center>
|<center>46</center>
|-
|-
|4
|3||[[Metin Oktay]]||19||36||1969-1979
|align="left"|[[Metin Oktay]]
|<center>19</center>
|<center>36</center>
|-
|-
|5
|6||'''[[Nihat Kahveci]]'''||17||59||2000-present
|align="left"|[[Cemil Turan]]
|<center>19</center>
|<center>44</center>
|-
|-
|6
|7||[[Zeki Rıza Sporel]]||15||15||1923-1934
|align="left"|'''[[Nihat Kahveci]]'''
|<center>19</center>
|<center>69</center>
|-
|-
|7
|8||[[Arif Erdem]]||11||60||1993-2004
|align="left"|[[Zeki Rıza Sporel]]
|<center>15</center>
|<center>16</center>
|-
|-
|8
|8||[[Ertuğrul Sağlam]]||11||26||1993-1998
|align="left"|'''[[Arda Turan]]'''
|<center>12</center>
|<center>46</center>
|-
|9
|align="left"|[[Ertuğrul Sağlam]]
|<center>11</center>
|<center>26</center>
|-
|10
|align="left"|[[Arif Erdem]]
|<center>11</center>
|<center>60</center>
|-

|}
|}



Revision as of 22:13, 1 October 2011

Turkey national football team
Turkish team during the UEFA Euro 2012 qualification.
Nuri Şahin is the youngest player to have made a goal.

The Turkish national football team is the national football team of the Republic of Turkey and is worked by the Turkish Football Federation. They are in association with UEFA.

Turkey has a footballing tradition that has been good and bad. In World Cup competition Turkey has qualified three times for the 1950, 1954, and 2002 editions. Turkey failed to make an appearance for the 1950 World Cup because they withdrew.

Turkey made it to the semi-finals during the UEFA Euro 2008, but then lost to Germany.

Current Squad

2011

Most appearances

Updated on October 1, 2011

# Name Caps Goals
1 Rüştü Reçber 120 0
2 Hakan Şükür 112 51
3 Bülent Korkmaz 102 2
4 Tugay Kerimoğlu 94 2
5 Alpay Özalan 90 4
6 Tuncay Şanlı 80 22
7 Emre Belözoğlu 78 8
8 Ogün Temizkanoglu 76 5
9 Abdullah Ercan 71 0
10 Oğuz Çetin 70 3
  • Players in bold are still active.

Top scorers

# Name Goals Caps
1 Hakan Şükür
51
112
2 Tuncay Şanlı
22
80
3 Lefter Küçükandonyadis
21
46
4 Metin Oktay
19
36
5 Cemil Turan
19
44
6 Nihat Kahveci
19
69
7 Zeki Rıza Sporel
15
16
8 Arda Turan
12
46
9 Ertuğrul Sağlam
11
26
10 Arif Erdem
11
60

Recent Games

Date Type of Game Home Team Result Away Team
May 26, 2010 Friendly  Turkey 2-0  Northern Ireland
May 29, 2010 Friendly  United States 2-1  Turkey
August 11, 2010 Friendly  Turkey 2-0  Romania
September 3, 2010 Euro 2012 Q  Kazakhstan 0-3  Turkey
September 7, 2010 Euro 2012 Q  Turkey 3-2  Belgium
October 8, 2010 Euro 2012 Q  Germany 3-0  Turkey
October 12, 2010 Euro 2012 Q  Azerbaijan 1-0  Turkey
November 17, 2010 Friendly  Netherlands 1–0  Turkey
February 9, 2011 Friendly  Turkey 0-0  South Korea
March 29, 2011 Euro 2012 Q  Turkey 2-0  Austria
August 10, 2011 Friendly  Turkey 3-0  Estonia
September 2, 2011 Euro 2012 Q  Turkey 2–1  Kazakhstan
October 7, 2011 Euro 2012 Q  Turkey  Germany

  • Green means that the team won.
  • Yellow means the team had a draw.
  • Red means the team lost.

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