Turkey at the FIFA Confederations Cup

The Turkey national football team has represented Turkey at the FIFA Confederations Cup on one occasion, a sole appearance in 2003. Despite not being the host nation, champions of their confederation or holders of the World Cup, Turkey qualified having placed third at the 2002 World Cup as Germany (2002 World Cup runners-up), Italy (UEFA Euro 2000 runners-up and Spain (Highest ranked UEFA member in the FIFA rankings at the time) declined to participate.

Record at the FIFA Confederations Cup

FIFA Confederations Cup record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1992	Did not qualify
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003	Third Place	3rd	5	2	1	2	8	8
2005	Did not qualify
2009
2013
2017	To be determined
2021	To be determined
Total	1/9	0 Titles	5	2	1	2	8	8

Record by opponent

FIFA Confederations Cup matches (by team)
Opponent	Total	Wins	Draws	Losses	Goals Scored	Goals Conceded
United States	1	1	0	0	2	1
Cameroon	1	0	0	1	0	1
Brazil	1	0	1	0	2	2
France	1	0	0	1	2	3
Colombia	1	1	0	0	2	1

2003 FIFA Confederations Cup

Turkey squad – 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup

1 Recber 2 Sonkaya 3 Korkmaz 4 Akyel 5 Özalan 6 Penbe 7 Balcı 8 Arslan 9 Şanlı 10 Baştürk 11 Kahveci 12 Çatkıç 13 Yıldırım 14 Barış 15 Üzülmez 16 Yılmaz 17 Çetin 18 Kartal 19 Ateş 20 Şahin 21 Toraman 22 Karadeniz 23 Şahin Coach: Güneş

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Cameroon	3	2	1	0	2	0	+2	7
Turkey	3	1	1	1	8	8	0	4
Brazil	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4
United States	3	0	1	2	1	3	–2	1

Turkey v United States

19 June 2003
19:00 CEST

Turkey	2 – 1	United States
Okan Y. 40' (pen.) Tuncay 73'	(Report)	Beasley 37'

Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne
Attendance: 16,944
Referee:

Jorge Larrionda

Cameroon v Turkey

21 June 2003
19:00 CEST

Cameroon	1 – 0	Turkey
Geremi 90+1' (pen.)	(Report)

Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Attendance: 43,743
Referee:

Carlos Amarilla

Brazil v Turkey

23 June 2003
19:30 CEST

Brazil	2 – 2	Turkey
Adriano 23' Alex 90+3'	(Report)	Gökdeniz 53' Okan Y. 81'

Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne
Attendance: 29,170
Referee:

Marcus Merk

Semi Final

France v Turkey

26 June 2003
21:00 CEST

France	3 – 2	Turkey
Henry 11' Pires 26' Wiltord 43'	(Report)	Gökdeniz 42' Tuncay 48'

Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Attendance: 41,195
Referee:

Jorge Larrionda

Third place play-off

Colombia v Turkey

28 June 2003
18:00 CEST

Colombia	1 – 2	Turkey
Hernandez 63'	(Report)	Tuncay 2' Okan Y. 86'

Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne
Attendance: 18,237
Referee:

Mark Shield

Goalscorers

Player	Goals	2003
Yilmaz, OkanOkan Yilmaz	3	3
Şanlı, TuncayTuncay Şanlı	3	3
Karadeniz, GökdenizGökdeniz Karadeniz	2	2
Total	8	8

References

Turkey national football team

General	Turkish Football Federation Managers Captains Results

Players	Most capped footballers Other categories

World Cup record	Summary 1954 2002

European Championship record	Summary 1996 2000 2008

Confederations Cup record	Summary 2003

Other tournaments	Summer Olympics

Teams	Turkey A Turkey B U-21 U-20 U-19 U-18 U-17 U-16 U-15 U-14 Women's Women's U-21 Women's U-19 Women's U-17 Futsal Beach

Countries at the FIFA Confederations Cup

AFC	Australia¹ Iraq Japan Saudi Arabia South Korea United Arab Emirates

CAF	Cameroon Côte d'Ivoire Egypt Nigeria South Africa Tunisia

CONCACAF	Canada Mexico United States

CONMEBOL	Argentina Bolivia Brazil Colombia Uruguay

OFC	New Zealand Tahiti

UEFA	Czech Republic Denmark France Germany Greece Italy Spain Turkey

¹ Have been member of multiple confederations.

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