TRT holds the exclusive Turkish broadcast rights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with all 104 matches due to be shown live across TRT’s TV channels. Coverage is not shared with another Turkish broadcaster, and live matches are available on TRT’s free-to-air linear TV channels, with streaming available through the Tabii service. Viewers can follow the 2026 FIFA World Cup live stream in Turkey via Tabii on supported Android and iOS devices.
How to Watch 2026 FIFA World Cup in Turkey
Which channels are showing the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Turkey?
TRT will show the tournament in Turkey, with matches expected across its channel portfolio. TRT1, TRT2 and TRT3 Sport are the channels most likely to carry live coverage.
Can I watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup for free in Turkey?
Yes. TRT’s World Cup coverage will be available on its free-to-air linear TV channels in Turkey.
Can I stream the 2026 FIFA World Cup live in Turkey?
Yes. Live streaming is available through Tabii, TRT’s streaming service, including via its Android and iOS apps.
Is the 2026 FIFA World Cup coverage exclusive to TRT in Turkey?
Yes. TRT has secured exclusive Turkish broadcast rights for the tournament, so the 2026 FIFA World Cup on TV in Turkey will be carried by TRT.
Where can I find the 2026 FIFA World Cup TV schedule in Turkey?
TRT’s match-by-match TV schedule is expected to be confirmed closer to the tournament, including channel assignments for live games across its network.
Full World Cup TV Schedule & Groups
See the full match schedule, kick-off times, standings and TV listings.
TRT will broadcast the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Turkey on TRT television channels, with live streaming available through Tabii. The tournament will be shown on TRT screens and Tabii from 11 June to 19 July, with TRT providing the free-to-air television route and Tabii providing the confirmed streaming platform.
Where to Watch
Turkish Radio and Television Corporation, known as TRT, is the confirmed media partner for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Turkey. FIFA’s media-partner list identifies TRT for TV, radio, mobile and internet rights in Turkey.
Viewers in Turkey can watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup live through TRT’s television coverage and through Tabii. The confirmed broadcast information names TRT screens and Tabii, without a published match-by-match channel allocation.
TV Coverage
TRT’s television coverage is the main way to watch the FIFA World Cup on TV in Turkey. The confirmed information states that the tournament will be broadcast on TRT screens.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada. FIFA has confirmed that the expanded 48-team tournament includes 104 matches and runs from 11 June to 19 July.
Streaming Availability
For a FIFA World Cup live stream in Turkey, Tabii is the confirmed digital platform. TRT’s announcement, as reported in Turkish sports media, states that all matches will be carried live on TRT and Tabii.
Tabii’s official support information lists access on desktops, Android and iOS smartphones and tablets, and smart TVs using webOS, Tizen, Apple TV, Android TV and Google TV. Device support depends on the operating system version listed by Tabii.
Device Support
- Web: Desktop access through Tabii.
- Mobile: Android 6.0 and above, and iOS 15 and above.
- Smart TVs: webOS, Tizen, Apple TV, Android TV and Google TV.
- Apple TV: Version 16.1 and above.
How to Watch the FIFA World Cup in Turkey
- TV: Watch through TRT television coverage in Turkey.
- Streaming: Use Tabii for the confirmed FIFA World Cup live stream in Turkey.
- Coverage: TRT and Tabii are confirmed for all 104 matches.
- Dates: The tournament runs from 11 June to 19 July.
TRT networks are available to stream on Digiturk Play in Turkey. Therefore, TRT's 2026 World Cup coverage may be available to watch on the service.
International Broadcasters for World Cup
How to watch World Cup around the world
Andorra
Groupe M6RTVEbeIN Sports FranceZAP DAZN
ORFSRFRed Bull (Servus TV)TRT
Burkina Faso
New World TVSupersport
Burundi
New World TVStarTimesSupersport
Benin
New World TVSupersport
Red UnoESPN Latin AmericaEntel GolTigo Sports
Congo DR
New World TVStarTimesSupersport
Central African Republic
New World TVSupersport
Congo DR
New World TVStarTimesSupersport
New World TVNCIRTISupersport New World TVStarTimesSupersport
Cape Verde Islands
SupersportZAP
ORFZDFARDDeutsche TelekomSRF
Djibouti
beIN SportsSupersport
RTVEMEDIAPRODAZNTelefonica
Faroe Islands
SVTTV4 ABNRKTV 2 SportDRRUV - RIKISUTVARPIDKringvarp Føroya
Groupe M6RMCbeIN Sports France
Gabon
New World TVSupersport
Guinea
New World TVStarTimesSupersportRTG
Equatorial Guinea
Supersport
Guinea-Bissau
New World TVSupersportZAP
Iceland
RUV - RIKISUTVARPID
Saint Kitts and Nevis
FLOW
Laos
Jasmine International
Monaco
Groupe M6beIN Sports France
Montenegro
HRTTelekom Srbija
Premier Sports NetworkEduTV
Macau
Teledifusao de MacauViuTV
Mauritania
New World TVbeIN SportsSupersport
Malta
PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICES LIMITED
Malawi
StarTimesAzam TVSupersport
DirecTVAmérica TelevisiónESPN Latin AmericaParamount+
Poland
TELEWIZJA POLSKA S.A.
Rwanda
New World TVStarTimesAzam TVSupersport
Seychelles
New World TVSupersportFLOWSBC
Sudan
beIN SportsSupersport
HRTArena SportRTV Slovenija
Sierra Leone
StarTimesSupersport
Senegal
New World TVSupersport
Somalia
beIN SportsSupersport
South Sudan
beIN SportsSupersport
São Tomé and Príncipe
SupersportZAP
Turks and Caicos Islands
FLOW
Chad
New World TVbeIN SportsSupersport
Togo
New World TVSupersport
Thailand
Jasmine International
StarTimesAzam TVSupersport
Uganda
StarTimesAzam TVSupersportUBC TV
St. Vincent / Grenadines
FLOW
British Virgin Islands
FLOW
SABCStarTimesSuperSportSupersport
Zambia
StarTimesAzam TVSupersportZNBC
