List of Turkey national football team managers

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The role of a Turkey national football team manager was first established in 1923 with the appointment of Ali Sami Yen. The most successful manager is Fatih Terim, he managed the national team in 136 matches, winning 70 matches. Guus Hiddink holds the record as the highest paid national team manager in the history of Turkish football.

Statistics

As of 14 October 2024
ManagerNatCareer StartCareer EndPlayedWonDrawnLostGFGAWin %
Ali Sami Yen Flag of Turkey.svg26 October 192326 October 1923101022000.00
Billy Hunter Flag of Scotland.svg25 May 192412 September 1926125072129041.67
Béla Tóth Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg17 July 192717 April 193282151424025.00
Fred Pagnam Flag of England.svg22 April 19324 November 1932200237000.00
James Donnelly Flag of Ireland.svg12 July 19361 August 19373012410000.00
Ignác Molnár Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg23 April 194830 May 1948210132050.00
Ulvi Yenal Flag of Turkey.svg2 August 19485 August 1948210153050.00
Pat Molloy Flag of England.svg28 November 194820 May 1949530298060.00
Cihat Arman Flag of Turkey.svg20 November 194920 November 1949110070100.00
Pat Molloy Flag of England.svg28 May 195028 October 1950210176050.00
Jimmy McCormick Flag of England.svg3 December 195010 June 1951210145050.00
Rebii Erkal Flag of Turkey.svg17 June 195121 November 1951320133066.67
Sadri Usuoglu Flag of Turkey.svg1 June 19528 June 1952201115000.00
Sandro Puppo Flag of Italy.svg8 June 195223 June 195493241821033.33
Gündüz Kılıç Flag of Turkey.svg17 October 195417 October 1954100115000.00
Žarko Mihajlović Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg3 April 195526 June 1955202011000.00
Giovanni Varglien Flag of Italy.svg18 December 19551 May 1956520389040.00
Cihat Arman Flag of Turkey.svg1 May 195625 November 1956202022000.00
László Székely Flag of Hungary.svg5 April 19578 December 1957421164050.00
Leandro Remondini Flag of Italy.svg4 May 195810 May 1959733165042.86
Ignác Molnár Flag of Hungary.svg8 June 19608 June 1960110042100.00
Sandro Puppo Flag of Italy.svg27 November 196016 May 1962104061110040.00
Şeref Görkey Flag of Turkey.svg10 October 196210 October 1962110030100.00
Ljubiša Spajić Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg25 November 196216 December 1962412137025.00
Sandro Puppo Flag of Italy.svg27 March 19639 October 1964402204000.00
Cihat Arman Flag of Turkey.svg27 September 196420 December 1964311164033.33
Sandro Puppo Flag of Italy.svg24 January 19659 May 19654004213000.00
Doğan Andaç Flag of Turkey.svg21 July 196525 July 1965211031050.00
Sandro Puppo Flag of Italy.svg9 October 196530 May 19665122310020.00
Adnan Süvari Flag of Turkey.svg12 October 196617 January 1969175481632029.41
Abdullah Gegić Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg30 April 196916 November 196963031311050.00
Cihat Arman Flag of Turkey.svg17 October 197014 November 19716114417016.67
Nicolae Petrescu Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg5 December 19715 December 1971110010100.00
Coşkun Özarı Flag of Turkey.svg12 April 197231 October 197629811103843027.59
Doğan Andaç Flag of Turkey.svg17 November 197617 November 1976101011000.00
Metin Türel Flag of Turkey.svg16 February 19775 October 19781321101122015.38
Sabri Kiraz Flag of Turkey.svg29 November 197815 October 1980125161315041.67
Özkan Sümer Flag of Turkey.svg3 December 198025 March 1981200203000.00
Fethi Demircan Flag of Turkey.svg15 April 19817 October 19814004012000.00
Coşkun Özarı Flag of Turkey.svg22 September 19824 April 19841752101536029.41
Candan Tarhan Flag of Turkey.svg6 September 198414 November 19845113313020.00
Yılmaz Gökdel Flag of Turkey.svg22 December 19843 April 1985311113033.33
Kálmán Mészöly Flag of Hungary.svg1 May 198528 August 1985201102000.00
Coşkun Özarı Flag of Turkey.svg11 September 198512 November 19868134314012.50
Mustafa Denizli Flag of Turkey.svg4 March 198716 December 19876114616016.67
Tınaz Tırpan Flag of Turkey.svg16 March 198815 November 1989115151612045.45
Fatih Terim Flag of Turkey.svg11 April 199011 April 1990100101000.00
Sepp Piontek Flag of Germany.svg27 May 199028 April 19932748152250014.81
Fatih Terim Flag of Turkey.svg27 October 199319 June 19963317884736051.52
Mustafa Denizli Flag of Turkey.svg14 August 199624 June 200031119114538035.48
Şenol Güneş Flag of Turkey.svg16 August 200018 February 2004502313147250046.00
Ünal Karaman Flag of Turkey.svg31 March 200431 March 2004101022000.00
Ersun Yanal Flag of Turkey.svg28 April 20048 June 2005158432914053.33
Fatih Terim Flag of Turkey.svg17 August 200514 October 2009582618148671044.83
Oğuz Çetin Flag of Turkey.svg3 March 201029 May 2010430173075.00
Guus Hiddink Flag of the Netherlands.svg1 August 201015 November 2011167451815043.75
Abdullah Avcı Flag of Turkey.svg17 November 201120 August 2013186482626033.33
Fatih Terim Flag of Turkey.svg22 August 201326 July 20174427896938061.36
Mircea Lucescu Flag of Romania.svg2 August 201711 February 2019174671725023.53
Şenol Güneş Flag of Turkey.svg28 February 201910 September 202132151075540046.88
Stefan Kuntz Flag of Germany.svg19 September 202120 September 20232012354626060.00
Vincenzo Montella Flag of Italy.svg21 September 2023179352723052.94

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