Greece vs Turkey
head-to-head record
- Greece wins
- 3
- Draws
- 3
- Turkey wins
- 7
13 meetings, 1948 to 2019Goals: Greece 11, Turkey 18
Greece and Turkey have met 13 times since 1948. Turkey have won 7, Greece 3, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 30 May 2019, when Turkey won 2–1 in a friendly.
The 13 meetings have produced 29 goals, 2.23 per game. The biggest win is Turkey’s 4–1 in Euro qualifying in 2007. In competitive matches, though, Greece lead 3 wins to 2. They went 36 years without meeting, between 1952 and 1988.
Who has won more, Greece or Turkey?
All matches13 matches
Competitive7 matches
Friendlies6 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Greece 11, Turkey 182.23 per game
- First meeting
- Greece 1–3 TurkeyFriendly, 23 Apr 1948
- Most recent
- Turkey 2–1 GreeceFriendly, 30 May 2019
- Greece’s biggest win
- Greece 3–1 TurkeyMediterranean Cup, 29 Feb 1952
- Turkey’s biggest win
- Greece 1–4 TurkeyEuro qualifying, 24 Mar 2007
- Most goals in a meeting
- Greece 1–4 TurkeyEuro qualifying, 24 Mar 2007
- Biggest upset
- Turkey 0–1 GreeceMediterranean Cup, 16 May 1952Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 20%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Greece 1857 (26th), Turkey 1827 (34th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Turkey2Greece1
Friendly
Antalya, Turkey
- Turkey0Greece0
Friendly
Istanbul, Turkey
- Turkey0Greece1
Euro qualifying
Istanbul, Turkey
- Greece1Turkey4
Euro qualifying
Piraeus, Greece
- Turkey0Greece0
World Cup qualifying
Istanbul, Turkey
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Greece 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 Greece's home games
6 matches
114
GreeceDrawsTurkey
In Turkey's home games
7 matches
223
GreeceDrawsTurkey
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Greece | Draws | Turkey | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4–11 |
| Mediterranean Cup | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5–3 |
| World Cup qualifying | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0–0 |
| Euro qualifying | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2–4 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 3 | 10 | |
| 1950s | 2 | 5 | |
| 1980s | 2 | 5 | |
| 2000s | 4 | 6 | |
| 2010s | 2 | 3 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Greece | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 21952 | 31948 to 1949 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 22007 to 2015 | 51988 to 2007 |
The longest run of draws is 2, from 8 September 2004 to 4 June 2005.
Questions answered
How many times have Greece and Turkey played each other?
13 times, starting on 23 April 1948. 7 of those meetings were competitive and 6 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Greece and Turkey?
Turkey, with 7 wins to 3. 3 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Greece vs Turkey?
Turkey’s 4–1 win in Euro qualifying on 24 March 2007 in Piraeus.
When did Greece and Turkey last play?
On 30 May 2019 in Antalya, when Turkey won 2–1 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between Greece and Turkey?
In 7 competitive matches, Greece have 3 wins, Turkey have 2, and 2 ended level.
Every Greece vs Turkey result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 2–1 | Greece | Friendly | Antalya, Turkey | |
| Turkey | 0–0 | Greece | Friendly | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Turkey | 0–1 | Greece | Euro qualifying | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Greece | 1–4 | Turkey | Euro qualifying | Piraeus, Greece | |
| Turkey | 0–0 | Greece | World Cup qualifying | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Greece | 0–0 | Turkey | World Cup qualifying | Piraeus, Greece | |
| Greece | 0–1 | Turkey | Friendly | Athens, Greece | |
| Turkey | 3–1 | Greece | Friendly | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Turkey | 0–1 | Greece | Mediterranean Cup | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Greece | 3–1 | Turkey | Mediterranean Cup | Athens, Greece | |
| Greece | 1–2 | Turkey | Mediterranean Cup | Athens, Greece | |
| Turkey | 2–1 | Greece | Friendly | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| Greece | 1–3 | Turkey | Friendly | Athens, Greece |
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.