Original Nike football shirt Turkey 2003/04

Turkey has qualified for the FIFA World Cup three times, in 1950, 1954 and 2002, although they have withdrawn from the 1950 event. Turkey has also qualified for the UEFA European Championship five times, in 1996, 2000, 2008, 2016 and 2020. They have reached the semifinals of three major tournaments: the 2002 World Cup, the 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup and Euro 2008. After their third place finish at the 2002 World Cup, a high point in Turkish football history, Turkey occupies a spot in the top ten of the FIFA World Ranking for the first time since its ranking in December 1992.