Turkey Ranks 9th in UEFA Country Points Ranking

Beşiktaş defeated Kauno Zalgiris 3-0, contributing 0.200 points to Turkey. Trabzonspor lost 1-0 to Ferencvaros, failing to add points. Turkey ranked 9th with 48,275 points.

21 Aug 2026 By Eylül Sezer · senior correspondent

Turkey's UEFA Country Points Ranking

Beşiktaş defeated Kauno Zalgiris 3-0, contributing 0.200 points to Turkey. Trabzonspor lost 1-0 to Ferencvaros, failing to add points.

Play-off Replays and Impact on the Country

After the first play-off matches, Turkey ranked 9th with 48,275 points. Poland moved to 10th with 44,825 points, Czechia remained 11th with 44,325 points, and Greece placed 12th with 42,012 points. The gap between Turkey and Poland is 3,450 points, while the difference with Czechia is 3,950 points.

Targeting 6th Place

If Turkey ranks 6th in the UEFA country points ranking this season, it will qualify for the Champions League with 3 teams and send 6 teams to Europe. Two teams will qualify directly from the league, while the third will enter from the third preliminary round.