Germany vs Turkey
head-to-head record
- Germany wins
- 14
- Draws
- 4
- Turkey wins
- 4
22 meetings, 1951 to 2023Goals: Germany 54, Turkey 19
Germany and Turkey have met 22 times since 1951. Germany have won 14, Turkey 4, and 4 matches ended level. They last met on 18 November 2023, when Turkey won 3–2 in a friendly.
The 22 meetings have produced 73 goals, 3.32 per game. The biggest win is Germany’s 7–2 at the World Cup in 1954.
Who has won more, Germany or Turkey?
All matches22 matches
Competitive13 matches
Friendlies9 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Germany 54, Turkey 193.32 per game
- First meeting
- Germany 1–2 TurkeyFriendly, 17 Jun 1951
- Most recent
- Germany 2–3 TurkeyFriendly, 18 Nov 2023
- Germany’s biggest win
- Germany 7–2 TurkeyWorld Cup, 23 Jun 1954
- Turkey’s biggest win
- Germany 2–3 TurkeyFriendly, 18 Nov 2023
- Most goals in a meeting
- Germany 7–2 TurkeyWorld Cup, 23 Jun 1954
- Biggest upset
- Germany 1–2 TurkeyFriendly, 17 Jun 1951Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 12%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Germany 1963 (14th), Turkey 1827 (34th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Germany2Turkey3
Friendly
Berlin, Germany
- Germany3Turkey3
Friendly
Cologne, Germany
- Turkey1Germany3
Euro qualifying
Istanbul, Turkey
- Germany3Turkey0
Euro qualifying
Berlin, Germany
- Germany3Turkey2
European Championship
Basel, Switzerland (neutral)
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Germany win and drops with every Turkey win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Germany's home games
10 matches
532
GermanyDrawsTurkey
In Turkey's home games
9 matches
612
GermanyDrawsTurkey
At neutral venues
3 matches
300
GermanyDrawsTurkey
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Germany | Draws | Turkey | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euro qualifying | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20–4 |
| Friendly | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20–10 |
| World Cup | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11–3 |
| European Championship | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3–2 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4 | 19 | |
| 1960s | 2 | 5 | |
| 1970s | 5 | 12 | |
| 1980s | 2 | 9 | |
| 1990s | 3 | 2 | |
| 2000s | 2 | 8 | |
| 2010s | 2 | 7 | |
| 2020s | 2 | 11 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Germany | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 51951 to 1966 | 12023 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 131951 to 1992 | 31998 to 2005 |
Top scorers in Germany vs Turkey
- 1Karl-Heinz RummeniggeGermany4(2 penalties)
- 2Max MorlockGermany4
- 3Gerd MüllerGermany3(1 penalty)
- 4Hans SchäferGermany3
- 5Miroslav KloseGermany3
- 6Bastian SchweinsteigerGermany2(1 penalty)
- 7Ottmar WalterGermany2
- 8Rudi VöllerGermany2
Scorer records exist for 11 of the 22 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Germany and Turkey played each other?
22 times, starting on 17 June 1951. 13 of those meetings were competitive and 9 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Germany and Turkey?
Germany, with 14 wins to 4. 4 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Germany vs Turkey?
Germany’s 7–2 win at the World Cup on 23 June 1954 in Zürich.
When did Germany and Turkey last play?
On 18 November 2023 in Berlin, when Turkey won 3–2 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between Germany and Turkey?
In 13 competitive matches, Germany have 9 wins, Turkey have 1, and 3 ended level.
Every Germany vs Turkey result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2–3 | Turkey | Friendly | Berlin, Germany | |
| Germany | 3–3 | Turkey | Friendly | Cologne, Germany | |
| Turkey | 1–3 | Germany | Euro qualifying | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Germany | 3–0 | Turkey | Euro qualifying | Berlin, Germany | |
| Germany | 3–2 | Turkey | European Championship | Basel, Switzerland (neutral) | |
| Turkey | 2–1 | Germany | Friendly | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Germany | 0–0 | Turkey | Euro qualifying | Munich, Germany | |
| Turkey | 1–0 | Germany | Euro qualifying | Bursa, Turkey | |
| Germany | 1–0 | Turkey | Friendly | Gelsenkirchen, Germany | |
| Germany | 5–1 | Turkey | Euro qualifying | Berlin, Germany | |
| Turkey | 0–3 | Germany | Euro qualifying | İzmir, Turkey | |
| Germany | 2–0 | Turkey | Euro qualifying | Gelsenkirchen, Germany | |
| Turkey | 0–0 | Germany | Euro qualifying | İzmir, Turkey | |
| Turkey | 0–5 | Germany | Friendly | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Turkey | 0–3 | Germany | Euro qualifying | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Germany | 1–1 | Turkey | Euro qualifying | Cologne, Germany | |
| Turkey | 0–2 | Germany | Friendly | Ankara, Turkey | |
| Germany | 3–0 | Turkey | Friendly | Frankfurt, Germany | |
| Germany | 7–2 | Turkey | World Cup | Zürich, Switzerland (neutral) | |
| Germany | 4–1 | Turkey | World Cup | Bern, Switzerland (neutral) | |
| Turkey | 0–2 | Germany | Friendly | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Germany | 1–2 | Turkey | Friendly | Berlin, Germany |
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.