The Turkish national team represents Turkey in international football competitions. It is governed by the Turkish Football Federation and competes in events like the FIFA World Cup and the UEFA European Championship. The team is known for its passionate fan base and has a rich history in the sport. Founded in 1923, the team has achieved notable success, including reaching the semi-finals of the 2008 UEFA European Championship. The team's colors are red and white, reflecting the national flag of Turkey. Players from various clubs, both domestic and international, come together to represent their country on the global stage.