North Macedonia vs Turkey
head-to-head record
- North Macedonia wins
- 1
- Draws
- 2
- Turkey wins
- 6
9 meetings, 1994 to 2026Goals: North Macedonia 9, Turkey 18
North Macedonia and Turkey have met 9 times since 1994. Turkey have won 6, North Macedonia 1, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 1 June 2026, when Turkey won 4–0 in a friendly.
The 9 meetings have produced 27 goals, 3.00 per game. The biggest win is Turkey’s 4–0 in a friendly in 2026.
Who has won more, North Macedonia or Turkey?
All matches9 matches
Competitive4 matches
Friendlies5 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- North Macedonia 9, Turkey 183.00 per game
- First meeting
- North Macedonia 0–2 TurkeyFriendly, 31 Aug 1994
- Most recent
- Turkey 4–0 North MacedoniaFriendly, 1 Jun 2026
- North Macedonia’s biggest win
- Turkey 0–1 North MacedoniaFriendly, 4 Jun 2006
- Turkey’s biggest win
- Turkey 4–0 North MacedoniaFriendly, 1 Jun 2026
- Most goals in a meeting
- Turkey 3–3 North MacedoniaWorld Cup qualifying, 6 Jun 2001
- Biggest upset
- Turkey 0–1 North MacedoniaFriendly, 4 Jun 2006Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 12%
- TFN Elo rating now
- North Macedonia 1585 (84th), Turkey 1827 (34th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Turkey4North Macedonia0
Friendly
Istanbul, Turkey
- North Macedonia0Turkey0
Friendly
Skopje, North Macedonia
- Turkey0North Macedonia1
Friendly
Krefeld, Germany (neutral)
- Turkey3North Macedonia2
Euro qualifying
Istanbul, Turkey
- North Macedonia1Turkey2
Euro qualifying
Skopje, North Macedonia
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every North Macedonia 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 North Macedonia's home games
4 matches
013
North MacedoniaDrawsTurkey
In Turkey's home games
4 matches
013
North MacedoniaDrawsTurkey
At neutral venues
1 match
100
North MacedoniaDrawsTurkey
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | North Macedonia | Draws | Turkey | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2–8 |
| World Cup qualifying | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4–5 |
| Euro qualifying | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3–5 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 5 | |
| 2000s | 5 | 18 | |
| 2010s | 1 | 0 | |
| 2020s | 1 | 4 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | North Macedonia | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 12006 | 31994 to 2001 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 22006 to 2017 | 61994 to 2003 |
Top scorers in North Macedonia vs Turkey
- 1Alpay ÖzalanTurkey3
- 2Artim ŠakiriNorth Macedonia2
- 3Nihat KahveciTurkey2
- 4Vlatko GrozdanoskiNorth Macedonia2
Scorer records exist for 4 of the 9 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have North Macedonia and Turkey played each other?
9 times, starting on 31 August 1994. 4 of those meetings were competitive and 5 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between North Macedonia and Turkey?
Turkey, with 6 wins to 1. 2 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in North Macedonia vs Turkey?
Turkey’s 4–0 win in a friendly on 1 June 2026 in Istanbul.
When did North Macedonia and Turkey last play?
On 1 June 2026 in Istanbul, when Turkey won 4–0 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between North Macedonia and Turkey?
In 4 competitive matches, North Macedonia have 0 wins, Turkey have 3, and 1 ended level.
Every North Macedonia vs Turkey result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 4–0 | North Macedonia | Friendly | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| North Macedoniaas Macedonia | 0–0 | Turkey | Friendly | Skopje, North Macedonia | |
| Turkey | 0–1 | North Macedoniaas Macedonia | Friendly | Krefeld, Germany (neutral) | |
| Turkey | 3–2 | North Macedoniaas Macedonia | Euro qualifying | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| North Macedoniaas Macedonia | 1–2 | Turkey | Euro qualifying | Skopje, North Macedonia | |
| Turkey | 3–3 | North Macedoniaas Macedonia | World Cup qualifying | Bursa, Turkey | |
| North Macedoniaas Macedonia | 1–2 | Turkey | World Cup qualifying | Skopje, North Macedonia | |
| Turkey | 2–1 | North Macedoniaas Macedonia | Friendly | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| North Macedoniaas Macedonia | 0–2 | Turkey | Friendly | Skopje, North Macedonia |
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.