Turkish Football Federation

Turkish Football Federation
UEFA
Short name	TFF
Founded	23 April 1923; 101 years ago
Headquarters	Istanbul
FIFA affiliation	1923
UEFA affiliation	1962
President	Mehmet Büyükekşi
Website	www.tff.org

The Turkish Football Federation (Turkish: Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu; TFF) is the governing body of association football in Turkey. It was formed on 23 April 1923, and joined FIFA the same year and UEFA in 1962.^[1] It organizes the Turkey national football team, the Turkish Football League and the Turkish Cup.

Governed competitions

Leagues

The Turkish football league system is divided into eight tiers, ranging from the top-tier Süper Lig to local amateur divisions.

Cups

The Turkish Cup changed its name to the Federation Cup (Turkish: Federasyon Kupası) in the 1980–81 season, then back to Turkish Cup in 1992–93.

Hosting bids

Turkey have bid five times to host the UEFA European Championship.

Turkey submitted a joint bid with Greece for UEFA Euro 2008, which failed. Their bid for UEFA Euro 2012 was also unsuccessful, with the competition going to Poland and Ukraine. The federation also submitted a bid to host UEFA Euro 2016, but UEFA announced that Euro 2016 would be hosted by France. Turkey were also bidding for UEFA Euro 2024, competing against Germany. Germany were announced the hosts. Turkey will host the UEFA Euro 2032, alongside Italy (both previously bid against each other for 2016), given Turkey to finally host a UEFA Euro on their fifth attempt.

Turkey had already hosted the 2005 UEFA Champions League Final, the 2023 UEFA Champions League Final, and the 2009 UEFA Cup Final all played in Istanbul.^[2] At the youth-level, they hosted the UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship in 2008, after first hosting the event back in 1993.

Medals (1923-2024)

As of 1 April 2024

Turkish Football Federation gain 45 medals of 900 events.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Football
FIFA World Cup	0	0	1	1/22
FIFA U-20 World Cup	0	0	0	0/23
FIFA U-17 World Cup	0	0	0	0/19
FIFA Club World Cup	0	0	0	0/20
FIFA Confederations Cup	0	0	1	1/10
FIFA Women's World Cup	0	0	0	0/8
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup	0	0	0	0/10
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup	0	0	0	0/7
FIFA Women's Club World Cup	0	0	0	0/0
UEFA European Championship	0	0	1	1/16
UEFA European Under-21 Championship	0	0	0	0/27
UEFA European Under-19 Championship	1	2	2	5/68
UEFA European Under-17 Championship	2	0	1	3/39
UEFA Nations League	0	0	0	0/3
UEFA Women's Nations League	0	0	0	0/1
UEFA Women's Championship	0	0	0	0/13
UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship	0	0	0	0/24
UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship	0	0	0	0/14
UEFA–CAF Meridian Cup	0	0	1	1/5
Under 20 Elite League	0	0	0	0/5
Football at the Summer Olympics	0	0	0	0/36
Football at the Mediterranean Games	1	7	2	10/19
Football at the Islamic Solidarity Games	1	0	1	2/4
UEFA Champions League	0	0	1	1/69
UEFA Europa League	1	0	1	2/53
UEFA Super Cup	1	0	0	1/48
UEFA Europa Conference League	0	0	0	0/2
UEFA Youth League	0	0	0	0/10
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup	0	0	0	0/39
UEFA Women's Champions League	0	0	0	0/23
UEFA Regions' Cup	0	0	3	3/12
UEFA Amateur Cup	0	0	0	0/4
FENIX Trophy	0	0	0	0/3
Balkan Cup	0	1	0	1/11
Balkans Cup	3	1	3	7/27
ECO Cup	3	2	0	5/6
Futsal
FIFA Futsal World Cup	0	0	0	0/10
FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup	0	0	0	0/0
UEFA Futsal Championship	0	0	0	0/12
UEFA Futsal Under-21 Championship	0	0	0	0/1
UEFA Futsal Under-19 Championship	0	0	0	0/3
UEFA Women's Futsal Championship	0	0	0	0/3
UEFA Futsal Champions League	0	0	0	0/23
Futsal European Clubs Championship	0	0	0	0/15
European Futsal Cup Winners Cup	0	0	0	0/6
European Women's Futsal Tournament	0	0	0	0/6
Beach Soccer
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup	0	0	0	0/12
Beach Soccer World Championships	0	0	0	0/10
FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification (UEFA)	0	0	0	0/8
Euro Beach Soccer League	0	0	0	0/26
Euro Beach Soccer Cup	0	0	0	0/15
Euro Winners Cup	0	0	1	1/11
Women's Euro Winners Cup	0	0	0	0/8
Beach Soccer at the European Games	0	0	0	0/4
World Beach Games	0	0	0	0/2
Mediterranean Beach Games	0	0	0	0/3
eSports
FIFA eWorld Cup	0	0	0	0/17
Total	12	14	19	45/900

Presidents

As of 16 June 2022^[3]

Former Turkish footballer, referee and the 3rd president of Galatasaray, Yusuf Ziya Öniş, was the first president of TFF between 1922 and 1926

Nat.	Name	Years
	Yusuf Ziya Öniş	1922–1926
	Muvaffak Menemencioğlu	1926–1931
	Hamdi Emin Çap	1931–1937
	Sedat Rıza İstek	1937–1938
	Danyal Akbel	1938–1943
	Ziya Ateş	1943
	Sadi Karsan	1943–1948
	Vildan Aşir Savaşır	1948–1949
	Ulvi Ziya Yenal	1949–1952
	Mehmet Arkan	1952
	Mümtaz Tarhan	1952
	Orhan Şeref Apak	1952–1954
	Ulvi Ziya Yenal	1954
	Hasan Polat	1954–1957
	Orhan Şeref Apak	1957–1958
	Safa Yalçuk	1958–1959

Nat.	Name	Years
	Faik Gökay	1959–1960
	Muhterem Özyurt	1960–1961
	Bekir Silahçılar	1961
	Orhan Şeref Apak	1961–1964
	Muhterem Özyurt	1964–1965
	Orhan Şeref Apak	1965–1970
	Hasan Polat	1970–1976
	Füruzan Tekil	1976–1977
	Sabahattin Erman	1977
	İbrahim İskeçe	1977–1978
	Doğan Andaç	1980
	Yılmaz Tokatlı	1980–1984
	A. Kemal Ulusu	1984–1985
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UEFA

Short name	TFF
Founded	23 April 1923; 101 years ago (1923-04-23)
Headquarters	Istanbul
FIFA affiliation	1923
UEFA affiliation	1962
President	Mehmet Büyükekşi
Website	www.tff.org