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    Turkey Turkey at the 2026 World Cup – Squad, Stats, Fixtures & History

    FIFA Ranking29
    ConfederationUEFA
    ManagerVincenzo Montella
    CaptainHakan Çalhanoğlu
    NicknameAy-Yıldızlılar (Crescent-Stars)
    World Cup Titles0
    World Cup Appearances3
    Best FinishThird place (2002)
    2022 World CupDid not qualify
    2026 GroupGroup D (United States, Paraguay, Australia, Turkey)
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    Official 26-man squads will be announced in late May 2026. The roster below is projected based on Vincenzo Montella's most recent call-ups and is subject to change.

    Goalkeepers

    PlayerClubAgeCapsGoals
    A. BayındırManchester United272—
    U. ÇakırGalatasaray292—
    M. GünokBeşiktaş3600

    Defenders

    PlayerClubAgeCapsGoals
    S. AkaydinFenerbahçe3100
    K. AyhanGalatasaray317—
    A. BardakcıGalatasaray31101
    M. DemiralAl-Ahli Jeddah2712—
    E. ElmalıTrabzonspor2500
    O. Kabak1899 Hoffenheim2500
    M. MüldürFenerbahçe2600
    İ. YüksekFenerbahçe2700

    Midfielders

    PlayerClubAgeCapsGoals
    Z. ÇelikAS Roma28111
    F. KadıoğluBrighton2600
    H. ÇalhanoğluInter31124
    M. EskihellaçTrabzonspor2810
    A. KarazorVfB Stuttgart298—
    O. KökçüBenfica25124
    S. ÖzcanVfL Wolfsburg2730
    İ. KahveciFenerbahçe3000
    K. YıldızJuventus20101
    B. YılmazGalatasaray2591

    Forwards

    PlayerClubAgeCapsGoals
    O. AydınAlanyaspor252—
    A. GülerReal Madrid207—
    Y. AkgünLeicester2500
    K. AktürkoğluBenfica27124
    D. GülFC Porto B2181
    A. ŞimşirFC Midtjylland2370

    Squad profile

    Squad overview

    Squad Size27
    Average Age26.9
    Youngest PlayerK. Yıldız (20)
    Oldest PlayerM. Günok (36)

    Players by position

    Goalkeepers3
    Defenders8
    Midfielders10
    Forwards6

    Squad age distribution

    Age GroupCountPlayers
    Under 233A. Güler, D. Gül, K. Yıldız
    23–2714A. Bayındır, M. Demiral, E. Elmalı, O. Kabak, F. Kadıoğlu, M. Müldür, O. Aydın, O. Kökçü, S. Özcan, İ. Yüksek, Y. Akgün, K. Aktürkoğlu, A. Şimşir, B. Yılmaz
    28–319U. Çakır, S. Akaydin, K. Ayhan, A. Bardakcı, Z. Çelik, H. Çalhanoğlu, M. Eskihellaç, A. Karazor, İ. Kahveci
    32+1M. Günok
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