The Crescent Stars needed to win their final group game to reach the World Cup play-offs but were defeated and instead finished fourth
Turkey head coach Fatih Terim has lamented his side's 2-0 defeat at home to Netherlands which eliminated them from World Cup 2014 qualification on Tuesday.
The Group D competitors needed to overcome the unbeaten Dutch to guarantee a spot in the Uefa play-offs but goals from Bayern Munich forward Arjen Robben and Galatasaray midfielder Wesley Sniejder denied them even a point in their final game.
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