Turkey Secures Historic FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualification After 24-Year Wait
Summary
Turkey has qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026 after 24 years by winning a play-off against Kosovo 1-0, and will face Australia, Paraguay, and the United States in Group C.
Key Points
- Turkey secured qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026 after a 24-year absence.
- Turkey defeated Kosovo 1-0 in a decisive play-off match held in Pristina.
- Kerem Akturkoglu scored the only goal in the 53rd minute to ensure Turkey's victory.
- Turkey will compete in Group C alongside Australia, Paraguay, and the United States in the 2026 World Cup.
