Turkish Soccer Terms
If you don’t speak Turkish, this page will help you understand what’s happening when you watch games. Below are common soccer terms in Turkish. If you have additional that should be added let me know.
| Turkish | English |
| Gol | Goal |
| Şut | Shot |
| Paş | Pass |
| Asıst | Assist |
| Vuruş | Kick |
| Köşe Vuruşu / Korner | Corner Kick |
| Serbest Vuruş | Free Kick |
| Top Çalmak | Tackle/steal |
| Top Kaybı | Turnover |
| Penaltı | Penalty |
| Taç | Touch/Throw-in |
| Aut | Out of bounds |
| Ofsayt (bayra) | Offside (flag) |
| Faul | Foul |
| Ceza Sahasına Orta | Cross to the penalty area |
| Karşı Karşıya | One on one |
| Şans | Chance |
| Topla Oynama | Possession |
| Sarı Kart | Yellow Card |
| Kırmızı Kart | Red Card |
| Kendi Kalesine (KK) | Own Goal |
| El Topu | Hand Ball |
| Oyuncu Değiştirme | Substitution |
| Kale | Goal (physical net & posts) |
| Top | Ball |
| Kaleci | Goalkeeper |
| Sağ/Sol Bek | Right/Left Back |
| Stoper | Center Back |
| On Libero/Orta Saha | Center Mid |
| Sağ/Sol Kanat | Right/Left Wing |
| Santrafor/Forvet | Striker |