Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002 information
Eurovision Song Contest 2002
Country
Turkey
National selection
Selection process
25. Eurovision Şarkı Yarışması Türkiye Finali
Selection date(s)
15 February 2002
Selected entrant
Buket Bengisu and Group Safir
Selected song
"Leylaklar Soldu Kalbinde"
Selected songwriter(s)
Fani Hodara
Sami Hodara
Figen Çakmak
Finals performance
Final result
16th, 29 points
Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest
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Turkey participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002 with the song "Leylaklar Soldu Kalbinde" written by Samih Hodara, Figen Çakmak and Fani Hodara. The song was performed by Buket Bengisu and Group Safir. The Turkish entry for the 2002 contest in Tallinn, Estonia was selected through the national final 25. Eurovision Şarkı Yarışması Türkiye Finali, which was organised by the Turkish broadcaster Türkiye Radyo ve Televizyon Kurumu (TRT). Seven artists and song competed in a televised show on 15 February 2002 where the winner, "Leylaklar Soldu Kalbinde" performed by Buket Bengisu and Group Safir was selected by a ten-member jury panel.
Turkey competed in the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 25 May 2002. Performing during the show in position 19, Turkey placed sixteenth out of the 24 participating countries, scoring 29 points.
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