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Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 1995
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Turkey was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1995 with the song "Sev", composed by Melih Kibar, with lyrics by Zeynep Talu, and performed by Arzu Ece. The Turkish participating broadcaster, the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT), selected its entry through a national final.
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Before Eurovision
18. Eurovision Şarkı Yarışması Türkiye Finali
The Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) held the national final on 18 March 1995 at its studios in Ankara, hosted by Yesmin Ertuğrul and Bülend Özveren. Ten songs competed and the winner was determined by an expert jury.
Although the original singer of "Sev" was Yeşim Dönüş Işın, Arzu Ece took the place of Yeşim on the advice of the jury.
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At Eurovision
On the night of the contest Arzu Ece performed 10th in the running order following Spain and preceding Croatia. At the close of the voting, the song had received 21 points, placing Turkey 16th.[1] 7 participants had voted for "Sev." The Turkish jury awarded its 12 points to Norway.[2][3]
Voting
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References
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