World Cup 2026

Turkey at the 2026 World Cup: The 24-Year Wait Is Over

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Turkey qualified for the 2026 World Cup, their first appearance since 2002, when they finished third. Coached by Vincenzo Montella and led by Arda Güler, Kenan Yıldız and captain Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Turkey are in Group C with the USA, Australia and Paraguay. Official Turkey jerseys are available at 433FC.

Turkey are back at the FIFA World Cup in 2026, ending a 24-year wait since their last appearance at Korea/Japan 2002 — a tournament where they finished third, their best-ever result. The Crescent-Stars sealed qualification through the European playoffs, beating Kosovo in the final.

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Who are Turkey’s key players at the 2026 World Cup?

Player Club Role
Arda Güler Real Madrid Attacking midfielder / winger
Kenan Yıldız Juventus Forward
Hakan Çalhanoğlu Inter Milan Captain, deep playmaker
Kerem Aktürkoğlu Fenerbahçe Winger

Who is Turkey’s coach in 2026?

Turkey are managed by Vincenzo Montella, the former Italy international, who has built a young, attacking side around a celebrated golden generation.

What group is Turkey in at the 2026 World Cup?

Turkey were drawn in Group C alongside co-hosts the United States, Australia, and Paraguay.

Where can I buy a Turkey World Cup jersey?

Shop official Turkey 2026 World Cup jerseys, shirts and apparel at 433FC — home, away, and player-version kits for Arda Güler, Kenan Yıldız and Hakan Çalhanoğlu, with worldwide shipping.

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