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1.

Who was the coach of the Turkish national soccer team from 2000-2004?
- A.
  
  Senol Gunes
- B.
  
  Bob Bradley
- C.
  
  Fatih Terim
- D.
  
  Guus Hiddink
Correct Answer
A. Senol Gunes

Explanation
Senol Gunes was the coach of the Turkish national soccer team from 2000-2004.

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2.

Who was the coach of the Turkish national soccer team from 2005-2009?
- A.
  
  Bob Bradley
- B.
  
  Fatih Terim
- C.
  
  Mustafa Denizli
- D.
  
  Guus Hiddink
Correct Answer
B. Fatih Terim

Explanation
Fatih Terim was the coach of the Turkish national soccer team from 2005-2009. This can be inferred from the given options, where Fatih Terim is the only Turkish name mentioned. The other options, Bob Bradley and Guus Hiddink, are not Turkish coaches, and Mustafa Denizli is not known to have coached the Turkish national team during this time period. Therefore, Fatih Terim is the correct answer.

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3.

How low did the Turkish national team drop in the FIFA rankings in October of 1993?
- A.
  
  111th
- B.
  
  58th
- C.
  
  63rd
- D.
  
  53rd
Correct Answer
D. 53rd

Explanation
In October of 1993, the Turkish national team dropped to 53rd place in the FIFA rankings. This suggests that their performance during that time was not as strong compared to other national teams around the world. It indicates a decline in their overall ranking and implies that they were not considered one of the top teams during that period.

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4.

How far did Turkey make it in the 1954 World Cup?
- A.
  
  Semifinals
- B.
  
  Round One
- C.
  
  Quarterfinals
- D.
  
  Finals
Correct Answer
B. Round One

Explanation
Turkey made it to Round One in the 1954 World Cup. This means that they were eliminated in the group stage of the tournament and did not advance to the knockout rounds.

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5.

Where did Turkey finish in the 2003 Confederations Cup?
- A.
  
  2nd Place
- B.
  
  1st Place
- C.
  
  Last
- D.
  
  3rd Place
Correct Answer
D. 3rd Place

Explanation
Turkey finished in 3rd place in the 2003 Confederations Cup.

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6.

Who did Turkey lose to 0-2 in Turkey's first match of the 2008 UEFA European Championship?
- A.
  
  Italy
- B.
  
  Portugal
- C.
  
  England
- D.
  
  Spain
Correct Answer
B. Portugal

Explanation
Turkey lost to Portugal 0-2 in their first match of the 2008 UEFA European Championship.

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7.

Who did Turkey beat 3-2 in Turkey's third match of the 2008 UEFA European Championship?
- A.
  
  Croatia
- B.
  
  Portugal
- C.
  
  Czech Republic
- D.
  
  Spain
Correct Answer
C. Czech Republic

Explanation
Turkey beat Czech Republic 3-2 in their third match of the 2008 UEFA European Championship.

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8.

Who did Turkey face in their first match ever back in 1922?
- A.
  
  China
- B.
  
  Hungary
- C.
  
  USA
- D.
  
  Romania
Correct Answer
D. Romania

Explanation
Turkey faced Romania in their first match ever back in 1922.

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9.

Why did Turkey have to withdraw from the 1950 FIFA World Cup?
- A.
  
  Swine Flu
- B.
  
  Financial Problems
- C.
  
  Civil War
- D.
  
  Terrorism
Correct Answer
B. Financial Problems

Explanation
Turkey had to withdraw from the 1950 FIFA World Cup due to financial problems. This means that Turkey did not have enough funds to participate in the tournament. Financial constraints may have prevented the country from covering the expenses related to travel, accommodation, and other costs associated with participating in the World Cup. As a result, Turkey had no choice but to withdraw from the competition.

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10.

Which Turkish player finished his career in 2009 with 119 caps on the national squad?
- A.
  
  Tugay Kerimoglu
- B.
  
  Bulent Korkmaz
- C.
  
  Hakan Sukur
- D.
  
  Rustu Recber
Correct Answer
D. Rustu Recber

Explanation
Rustu Recber is the correct answer because he finished his career in 2009 with 119 caps on the national squad. This indicates that he played for the Turkish national team in 119 official matches throughout his career.

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11.

Which Turkish player finished his career in 2008 with 51 goals on the national squad?
- A.
  
  Rustu Recbec
- B.
  
  Hakan Sukur
- C.
  
  Tuncay Sanli
- D.
  
  Metin Oktay
Correct Answer
B. Hakan Sukur

Explanation
Hakan Sukur is the correct answer because he is a Turkish player who retired in 2008 and scored 51 goals for the national squad.

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12.

Which Turkish football club was the runner-up in the Super Lig in the 2007-2008 season?
- A.
  
  Bursaspor
- B.
  
  Gaziantepspor
- C.
  
  Fenerbahte
- D.
  
  Bestikas
Correct Answer
C. Fenerbahte

Explanation
Fenerbahte was the runner-up in the Super Lig in the 2007-2008 season.

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13.

What is the name of the second level soccer league in Turkey?
- A.
  
  Bursaspor Lig
- B.
  
  Bank Asya 2. Lig
- C.
  
  Tukish Lig 2
- D.
  
  Bank Asya 1. Lig
Correct Answer
D. Bank Asya 1. Lig

Explanation
The correct answer is Bank Asya 1. Lig. This is the second level soccer league in Turkey. Bursaspor Lig, Tukish Lig 2, and Bank Asya 2. Lig are not the correct names for the second level soccer league in Turkey.

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14.

How many teams competed in the Bank Asya 1. Lig in Turkey in 2011?
- A.
  
  11
- B.
  
  17
- C.
  
  19
- D.
  
  14
Correct Answer
C. 19

Explanation
In 2011, there were 19 teams that competed in the Bank Asya 1. Lig in Turkey.

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15.

In which year was the Bank Asya 1. Lig founded in Turkey?
- A.
  
  2001
- B.
  
  1971
- C.
  
  1991
- D.
  
  1981
Correct Answer
A. 2001

Explanation
Bank Asya 1. Lig was founded in Turkey in the year 2001.

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Learn More About Soccer - 2

Who was the coach of the Turkish national soccer team from 2000-2004?

Who was the coach of the Turkish national soccer team from 2005-2009?

How low did the Turkish national team drop in the FIFA rankings in October of 1993?

How far did Turkey make it in the 1954 World Cup?

Where did Turkey finish in the 2003 Confederations Cup?

Who did Turkey lose to 0-2 in Turkey's first match of the 2008 UEFA European Championship?

Who did Turkey beat 3-2 in Turkey's third match of the 2008 UEFA European Championship?

Who did Turkey face in their first match ever back in 1922?

Why did Turkey have to withdraw from the 1950 FIFA World Cup?

Which Turkish player finished his career in 2009 with 119 caps on the national squad?

Which Turkish player finished his career in 2008 with 51 goals on the national squad?

Which Turkish football club was the runner-up in the Super Lig in the 2007-2008 season?

What is the name of the second level soccer league in Turkey?

How many teams competed in the Bank Asya 1. Lig in Turkey in 2011?

In which year was the Bank Asya 1. Lig founded in Turkey?