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Before the kick off, the crowd stood in silence for the victims of the Soma mine blast.
Almost 21,000 fans watched the game at RFK Stadium in Washington.
After a goalless first half, two goals scored by Mevlut Erdinc and Caner Erkin enabled Turkey to win the match.
In a post-match conference, Turkey's head coach Fatih Terim praised the performance of the Turkish players especially in the second half.
One of the players, Tarik Camdal also appreciated the win against central American opponents and hoped that Turkey will defeat USA in the next match as well.
Turkey is preparing for Euro 2016.
Turkey defeated Kosovo 6-1, and the Republic of Ireland 2-1 in preparation for Euro 2016 qualification.
Turkey National Football Team arrived in US capital city Washington after these two matches.
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