Following the match played at the Berlin Olympic Stadium, in which Turkey bid farewell to the tournament with a score of 2-1, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his delegation returned to the country. They were welcomed at Atatürk Airport by Istanbul Governor Davut Gül, AK Party Istanbul Provincial Chairman Osman Nuri Kabaktepe and other relevant persons.
President Erdoğan was accompanied by his wife Emine Erdoğan, Foreign Policy and Security Chief Advisor to the President Ambassador Akif Çağatay Kılıç and Deputy Director of Communications of the Presidency Çağatay Özdemir.