Friendlies: Germany 3-3 Turkey - Wed, 7 - See all games and results

Germany were held to a 3-3 draw by Turkey in their 6-goal thriller international friendly in the city of Cologne, Germany on Wednesday.

Kai Havertz (left) in action for Germany against Turkey during their friendly in Cologne. Photo: BavarianFootballWorks

Turkey netted an injury-time equaliser to earn a draw against their hosts. Three times, the visitors came from the back via Ozan Tufan, Efecan Karaca and Kenan Karaman's 94th-minute strike.

The Germans were in front three times after goals from captain Julian Draxler and debutant Florian Neuhaus - both set up by Chelsea's Kai Havertz - and Gian-Luca Waldschmidt.

The hosts fielded against Turkey with several top playmakers missing, pressed all through the encounter, however, could not clinch victory.

Efecan Karaca celebrates after scoring for Turkey during their friendly against Germany in Cologne. Photo: BavarianFootballWorks

With Nations League ahead, Germany Head Coach Joachim Low made the decision to rest Bayern Munich stars Serge Gnabry and Manuel Neuer.

Chelsea duo Kai Havertz and Antonio Rudiger were in action for the hosts and Arsenal goalie Bernd Leno recorded his eighth international cap as first choice Manuel Neuer was rested ahead of Germany's Nations League games.

See the results of all international friendlies played on Wednesday 7

GAMES AND RESULTS

Nicaragua 0-0 Guatemala

Armenia CANC. Albania

Zambia 1-0 Malawi

Cyprus 1-2 Czech Republic

Denmark 4-0 Faroe Islands

Estonia 1-3 Lithuania

Malta 2-0 Gibraltar

Montenegro 1-1 Latvia

Luxembourg 1-2 Liechtenstein

Austria 2-1 Greece