The assailants escaped in a waiting vehicle before the security forces arrived, according to Turkish media. There was no immediate comment from the TFF.

Portugal are through to a decisive World Cup qualifying play-off final next week after beating Turkey 3-1 in Porto on Thursday, but only after Burak Yilmaz missed a crucial late penalty for the visitors.

The Netherlands clinched the final automatic place in European qualifying for the 2022 World Cup as late goals from Steven Bergwijn and Memphis Depay sealed a 2-0 win over Norway on Tuesday, with Turkey and Ukraine grabbing play-off spots.

Euro 2020: Switzerland beat Turkey 3-1 in their Group A clash on Sunday but they will wait to see if they reach Round of 16 as one of the four best third-placed teams.

Euro 2020: Wales beat Turkey 2-0 in their Group A clash at Baku Olympic Stadium.

Wales captain Gareth Bale said on Tuesday a "hostile" Baku crowd supporting Turkey in their Euro 2020 Group A match will motivate his side

UEFA EURO 2020: Despite a 0-3 defeat, Turkey displayed a moment of brilliance, with Hakan Calhanoglu and Kenan Karaman running rings around Italy's Manuel Locatelli.

UEFA EURO 2020: Merih Demiral's own goal put Italy ahead before Ciro Immobile and Lorenzo Insigne netted for Roberto Mancini's side in the Group A opener.

UEFA Euro 2020: A young Turkey squad face Group A opponents Italy in the opening match of the tournament.

UEFA EURO 2020: With Italy set to face Turkey in the opener, the tournament's official Instagram handle posted a montage of previous European Championship goals to keep fans entertained.

An in-form Italy face Turkey in Rome on Friday as Euro 2020 finally gets underway a year behind schedule and with the coronavirus continuing to cast a shadow over the tournament.

The Euro 2020 will finally get underway on Friday, with Turkey taking on Italy in a Group A clash at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome.

Having been named as captain of the Indian women's football team for the two friendlies in Uzbekistan, Indumathi Kathiresan described it as a "proud moment".

France vs Turkey: Substitute Olivier Giroud put France ahead on 76 minutes but Kaan Ayhan nodded in an equaliser six minutes later.

Turkish prosecutors charged Arda Turan with sexual harassment, unlicensed possession of weapons and causing intentional injury over the fight with singer Berkay Sahin.

UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin announced the winner following a campaign that saw politics and concerns over human rights in Turkey play a central role.

Breaking his silence over the snapshot that caused outrage during the tournament, Mesut Ozil in a statement on Twitter said that he was loyal to both his Turkish and German origins.

The defeat eliminated Czech Republic, who had already suffered at Turkish hands at a past Euro finals.