Turkey national youth football team

The Turkey national youth football team are the national under-20, under-19, under-18, under-17, under-16, under-15 and under-14 football teams of Turkey and are controlled by the Turkish Football Federation. The youth teams of Turkey participate in tournaments sanctioned by both UEFA and FIFA and also participates in world, regional, and local international tournaments.

Turkey

Association	Turkish Football Federation
Confederation	UEFA (Europe)
Head coach	Şenol Ustaömer (U-20) Ahmet Ceyhan (U-19) Mehmet Yıldırım (U-17)
FIFA code	TUR
First colours Second colours

Turkey national under-20 squad

Main article: Turkey national under-20 football team

• The following players have been called up for a tournament between 15 and 23 of August 2012.^[1]

*Some of these players play for their club's reserve team.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
		Muhammed Alperen Uysal				Galatasaray
		Berk İsmail Ünsal				Galatasaray
		Sadık Çiftpınar				Galatasaray
		Hüseyin Tokmak				Galatasaray
		Ömer Kandemir				Fenerbahçe
		Salih Uçan				Fenerbahçe
		Recep Niyaz				Fenerbahçe
		Mertcan Aktaş				Beşiktaş
		Okan Deniz				Bursaspor
		Aytaç Kara				Eskişehirspor
		Tufan Kelleci				Gaziantepspor
		Abdülkerim Bardakcı				Konyaspor
		İsmail Güven				Konyaspor
		Sefa Akın Başıbüyük				1461 Trabzon
		Burak Ayaz				Bucaspor
		Halil Akbunar				Göztepe
		Eray Ataseven				Manisaspor
		Oğuzhan Azğar				Samsunspor
		Aykut Özer				Eintracht Frankfurt
		Muhammet Karpuz				Fortuna Düsseldorf
		Kenan Karaman				TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Turkey national under-19 squad

Main article: Turkey national under-19 football team

• The following players have been called up to participate in the 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship elite qualification in May 2012.^[2]

*Some of these players play for their club's reserve team.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Kemal Mert Özyiğit	(1994-06-08) 8 June 1994 (age 30)			Bucaspor
	1GK	Alperen Uysal	(1994-01-01) 1 January 1994 (age 30)			Galatasaray
	1GK	Ozan Özenc	(1993-01-07) 7 January 1993 (age 31)			Denizli Belediyespor
	2DF	Erhan Kartal	(1993-03-01) 1 March 1993 (age 31)			Denizlispor
	2DF	Sefa Başıbüyük	(1993-10-18) 18 October 1993 (age 31)			Trabzonspor
	2DF	Taha Can Velioğlu	(1994-02-21) 21 February 1994 (age 30)			Bursaspor
	2DF	Oğuzhan Azğar	(1993-07-14) 14 July 1993 (age 31)			Samsunspor
	2DF	Atınç Nukan	(1993-07-20) 20 July 1993 (age 31)			Beşiktaş
	2DF	Sadik Ciftpinar	(1993-01-01) 1 January 1993 (age 31)			Galatasaray
	2DF	Aykut Güler	(1994-12-25) 25 December 1994 (age 29)			Gaziosmanpaşa
	2DF	Ömer Kandemir	(1993-07-03) 3 July 1993 (age 31)			Fenerbahçe
	2DF	Abdülkerim Bardakcı	(1994-09-07) 7 September 1994 (age 30)			Konyaspor
	2DF	Atakan Yigitoglu	(1993-02-04) 4 February 1993 (age 31)			Hertha BSC
	3MF	Eray Ataseven	(1993-06-29) 29 June 1993 (age 31)			Manisaspor
	3MF	Salih Uçan	(1994-01-06) 6 January 1994 (age 30)			Fenerbahçe
	3MF	Hakan Çalhanoğlu	(1994-02-08) 8 February 1994 (age 30)			Karlsruher SC
	3MF	Okay Yokuşlu	(1994-03-09) 9 March 1994 (age 30)			Kayserispor
	3MF	Recep Niyaz	(1995-08-02) 2 August 1995 (age 29)			Fenerbahçe
	3MF	Emre Pehlivan	(1993-01-19) 19 January 1993 (age 31)			Bursaspor
	3MF	Enver Cenk Şahin	(1994-09-22) 22 September 1994 (age 30)			İstanbul BB
	3MF	Sinan Tekerci	(1993-09-22) 22 September 1993 (age 31)			1. FC Nürnberg
	3MF	İlker Sayan	(1993-05-04) 4 May 1993 (age 31)			Dardanel Spor
	4FW	Hasan Türk	(1993-03-20) 20 March 1993 (age 31)			Beşiktaş
	4FW	Berk Ismail Ünsal	(1994-08-06) 6 August 1994 (age 30)			Galatasaray
	4FW	İbrahim Yılmaz	(1994-02-06) 6 February 1994 (age 30)			İstanbul BB
	4FW	Okan Derici	(1993-04-16) 16 April 1993 (age 31)			Galatasaray
	4FW	Kenan Karaman	(1994-03-05) 5 March 1994 (age 30)			TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
	4FW	Okan Deniz	(1994-05-20) 20 May 1994 (age 30)			Bursaspor
	4FW	Emre Torun	(1993-06-02) 2 June 1993 (age 31)			Antalyaspor

Turkey national under-17 squad

Main article: Turkey national under-17 football team

• The following players have been called up to participate in the Muntenia Trophy Cup between 6 and 10 of August 2012.^[3]

*These players are currently playing in the youth academies of their respective clubs.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
		Bertuğ Başdemir				Fenerbahçe
		Anıl Demir				Fenerbahçe
		İbrahim Serdar Aydın				Fenerbahçe
		Egemen Zengin				Fenerbahçe
		Ramazan Civelek				Fenerbahçe
		Duhan Çağlar Akdağ				Bursaspor
		Oğulcan Çağlayan				Bursaspor
		Hüseyin Altuğ Taş				Galatasaray
		Berk Yıldız				Galatasaray
		Furkan Yaman				Beşiktaş
		Zafer Çuvalcı				Trabzonspor
		Melih Can Yağcı				Bucaspor
		Mahmuthan Samet Acar				Bucaspor
		Ozan Papaker				Çaykur Rizespor
		Muhammet Arı				Denizlispor
		İsmail Köse				Turgutluspor
		Mert Öztürk				VfB Stuttgart
		Orkan Çınar				VfL Wolfsburg

Past achievements

• Winner of UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship: 1994 & 2005
• 4th Place in FIFA U-17 World Cup: 2005
• Semi-finalist of UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship: 2008 & 2010

See also

• Turkey national football team
• Turkey national under-21 football team
• Turkey national under-20 football team
• Turkey national under-19 football team
• Turkey national under-17 football team
• Turkey national youth football team

References

1. "U20 Milli Takımı'nın Cotif Turnuvası aday kadrosu açıklandı" (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
2. "Turkey Under-19". UEFA. May 2012.
3. "U17 Millilerin, Muntenia Trophy Turnuvası aday kadrosu açıklandı" (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 13 August 2012.