How many touches Turkey have, and who has most.
Updated 5 October 2026, after the last game
Arda Güler has had the most touches for Turkey in 2026, 772 in 10 appearances, 77.20 a game, ahead of Abdülkerim Bardakcı with 761 and İsmail Yüksek with 534, across all competitions.
Turkey have more touches at home, 700.6 a game in their last nine home games against 688.5 in their last eight away.
Turkey had 912 touches away at Australia on 14 June, their most in a game in 2026, against an average of 714.6 across their 11 games, and their fewest was 542 at home to France on 25 September.
| Player | Apps | Touches | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arda Güler | 9 | 689 | 76.56 |
| Abdülkerim Bardakcı | 9 | 665 | 73.89 |
| Zeki Çelik | 9 | 534 | 59.33 |
| İsmail Yüksek | 8 | 454 | 56.75 |
| Ferdi Kadıoğlu | 6 | 448 | 74.67 |
| Merih Demiral | 7 | 342 | 48.86 |
| Salih Özcan | 9 | 329 | 36.56 |
| Ozan Kabak | 6 | 326 | 54.33 |
| Hakan Çalhanoğlu | 5 | 324 | 64.80 |
| Uğurcan Çakır | 8 | 317 | 39.63 |
| Eren Elmalı | 8 | 314 | 39.25 |
| Orkun Kökçü | 7 | 304 | 43.43 |
| Oğuz Aydın | 7 | 256 | 36.57 |
| Kenan Yıldız | 4 | 243 | 60.75 |
| Barış Alper Yılmaz | 9 | 187 | 20.78 |
| Can Uzun | 6 | 179 | 29.83 |
| Yunus Akgün | 6 | 178 | 29.67 |
| Mert Müldür | 6 | 176 | 29.33 |
| İrfan Can Kahveci | 4 | 115 | 28.75 |
| Çağlar Söyüncü | 3 | 102 | 34.00 |
| Kerem Aktürkoğlu | 8 | 96 | 12.00 |
| Aral Şimşir | 3 | 93 | 31.00 |
| Bartuğ Elmaz | 2 | 86 | 43.00 |
| Altay Bayındır | 3 | 79 | 26.33 |
| Mert Günok | 1 | 52 | 52.00 |
| Kaan Ayhan | 3 | 52 | 17.33 |
| Demir Ege Tıknaz | 4 | 48 | 12.00 |
| Deniz Gül | 9 | 45 | 5.00 |
| Samet Akaydin | 2 | 39 | 19.50 |
| Ilhan Fakili | 2 | 29 | 14.50 |
| Melih Kabasakal | 1 | 12 | 12.00 |
| Muhammed Şengezer | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| Player | Apps | Touches | Per game |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arda Güler | 10 | 772 | 77.20 |
| Abdülkerim Bardakcı | 10 | 761 | 76.10 |
| İsmail Yüksek | 9 | 534 | 59.33 |
| Zeki Çelik | 9 | 534 | 59.33 |
| Ferdi Kadıoğlu | 7 | 519 | 74.14 |
| Hakan Çalhanoğlu | 6 | 435 | 72.50 |
| Uğurcan Çakır | 9 | 350 | 38.89 |
| Merih Demiral | 7 | 342 | 48.86 |
| Salih Özcan | 9 | 329 | 36.56 |
| Ozan Kabak | 7 | 326 | 46.57 |
| Orkun Kökçü | 8 | 314 | 39.25 |
| Eren Elmalı | 8 | 314 | 39.25 |
| Kenan Yıldız | 5 | 312 | 62.40 |
| Oğuz Aydın | 7 | 256 | 36.57 |
| Barış Alper Yılmaz | 10 | 230 | 23.00 |
| Mert Müldür | 7 | 228 | 32.57 |
| Can Uzun | 6 | 179 | 29.83 |
| Yunus Akgün | 6 | 178 | 29.67 |
| İrfan Can Kahveci | 5 | 118 | 23.60 |
| Kerem Aktürkoğlu | 9 | 118 | 13.11 |
| Samet Akaydin | 3 | 106 | 35.33 |
| Çağlar Söyüncü | 3 | 102 | 34.00 |
| Aral Şimşir | 3 | 93 | 31.00 |
| Bartuğ Elmaz | 2 | 86 | 43.00 |
| Altay Bayındır | 3 | 79 | 26.33 |
| Mert Günok | 1 | 52 | 52.00 |
| Kaan Ayhan | 3 | 52 | 17.33 |
| Demir Ege Tıknaz | 4 | 48 | 12.00 |
| Deniz Gül | 9 | 45 | 5.00 |
| Ilhan Fakili | 2 | 29 | 14.50 |
| Melih Kabasakal | 1 | 12 | 12.00 |
| Muhammed Şengezer | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Turkey | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2026 | Italy (A) | UEFA Nations League | 3-1 | 719 | 614 | 1333 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Belgium (A) | UEFA Nations League | 3-0 | 553 | 623 | 1176 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | Italy (H) | UEFA Nations League | 1-4 | 765 | 682 | 1447 |
| 25 Sep 2026 | France (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-1 | 542 | 862 | 1404 |
| 26 Jun 2026 | USA (H) | World Cup | 3-2 | 628 | 700 | 1328 |
| 20 Jun 2026 | Paraguay (H) | World Cup | 0-1 | 888 | 402 | 1290 |
| 14 Jun 2026 | Australia (A) | World Cup | 2-0 | 912 | 490 | 1402 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | Venezuela (A) | Friendly International | 1-2 | 727 | 685 | 1412 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | North Macedonia (H) | Friendly International | 4-0 | 686 | 540 | 1226 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Kosovo (A) | WC Qualification Europe | 0-1 | 701 | 563 | 1264 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Turkey | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2026 | Italy (A) | UEFA Nations League | 3-1 | 719 | 614 | 1333 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Belgium (A) | UEFA Nations League | 3-0 | 553 | 623 | 1176 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | Italy (H) | UEFA Nations League | 1-4 | 765 | 682 | 1447 |
| 25 Sep 2026 | France (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-1 | 542 | 862 | 1404 |
| 26 Jun 2026 | USA (H) | World Cup | 3-2 | 628 | 700 | 1328 |
| 20 Jun 2026 | Paraguay (H) | World Cup | 0-1 | 888 | 402 | 1290 |
| 14 Jun 2026 | Australia (A) | World Cup | 2-0 | 912 | 490 | 1402 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | Venezuela (A) | Friendly International | 1-2 | 727 | 685 | 1412 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | North Macedonia (H) | Friendly International | 4-0 | 686 | 540 | 1226 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Kosovo (A) | WC Qualification Europe | 0-1 | 701 | 563 | 1264 |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Romania (H) | WC Qualification Europe | 1-0 | 740 | 428 | 1168 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey touches | Over 650.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Turkey touches | Over 675.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Turkey touches | Over 700.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Turkey touches | Over 725.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Turkey touches | Over 750.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent touches | Over 650.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Opponent touches | Over 675.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Opponent touches | Over 700.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent touches | Over 725.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent touches | Over 750.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Total touches | Over 1,275.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total touches | Over 1,300.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total touches | Over 1,325.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total touches | Over 1,350.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Total touches | Over 1,375.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |