Turkvision Song Contest 2013

Turkvision Song Contest 2013 (Turkish: Türkvizyon Şarkı Yarışması 2013) was the inaugural edition of the Turkvision Song Contest, held in Eskişehir, Turkey.[3] Twenty-four Turkic regions, which have either a large Turkic population or a widely spoken Turkic language, participated in the contest. The semi-final took place on 19 December 2013, while the final took place on 21 December 2013.[4][5]

Turkvision Song Contest 2013
Türkvizyon Eskişehir 2013
Dates
Semi-final19 December 2013
Final21 December 2013
Host
VenueAnadolu Üniversitesi BESYO Spor Salonu, Eskişehir, Turkey
Presenter(s)Semi-final:
Ece Vahapoğlu
Vatan Sasmaz
Final:
Engin Hepileri
Directed byİsmet Zaatov[1]
Host broadcasterTurkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT)
Websitewww.turkvizyon.com.tr Edit this at Wikidata
Participants
Number of entries24
Debuting countries
24
    •  Altai Republic
    •  Azerbaijan
    •  Bashkortostan
    •  Belarus
    •  Bosnia and Herzegovina
    •  Crimea
    •  Gagauzia Gagauzia
  •  Georgia
  •  Iraq
  • / Kabardino-Balkaria & Karachay-Cherkessia
  •  Kazakhstan
  •  Kosovo
  • Kemerovo
  •  Khakassia
  •  Kyrgyzstan
  •  Macedonia
  •  Northern Cyprus
  •  Romania
  •  Tatarstan
  •  Turkey
  •  Tuva
  •  Ukraine
  •  Uzbekistan
  •  Yakutia
  • A coloured map of the countries of Europe
         Participating countries     Did not qualify from the semi-final
Vote
Winning song Azerbaijan
"Yaşa"
Turkvision Song Contest → 2014

Location edit

Location of the host city in Turkey.

Eskişehir is a city in northwestern Turkey and the capital of the Eskişehir Province. According to the 2011 census, the population of the city is 711,396.[6] The city is located on the banks of the Porsuk River, 792 m above sea level, where it overlooks the fertile Phrygian Valley. In the nearby hills one can find hot springs. The city is 233 km (145 mi) to the west of Ankara, 330 km (205 mi) to the southeast of Istanbul and 78 km (48 mi) to the northeast of Kütahya. Known as a university town, both Eskişehir Osmangazi University and Anadolu University (which has one of the largest student enrollments in the world) are based in Eskişehir. The province covers an area of 2,678 km2 (1,034 sq mi).[7]

Format edit

The contest consisted of a semi-final held on 19 December 2013, and a grand final which took place on the evening of 21 December 2013.[3] The twenty-four participating regions took part in the semi-final, of which twelve qualified and proceeded to the grand final.[8]

Voting was done by one juror from each country. These jurors did not have to have any music industry experience. The scoring method and how each participating country/region was not announced, however they were allowed to vote for their own country/region.

National host broadcaster edit

Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) was the host broadcaster for the inaugural contest. The contest was broadcast by TRT on TRT Avaz, TRT Music and TRT Anadolu.

Participation edit

A total of twenty-four Turkic-related areas took part in the first edition of the contest.[9][10] Previously-announced competitors Turkmenistan, Chuvashia, Russia, and Xinjiang were not part of the final lineup announced on 17 December.[11]

Semi-final edit

The semi-final took place on 19 December 2013. Twelve regions qualified and proceeded to the grand final.[4]

Draw[12] Country[9] Artist[9] Song[9] Language
1   Altai Republic Artur Marlujokov "Altayım Menin" (Алтайым Менин) Altai
2   Azerbaijan Farid Hasanov "Yaşa" Azerbaijani
3   Bashkortostan Diana Ishniyazova "Kuray Şarkısı" Bashkir
4   Belarus Gunesh Abasova "Son Hatıralar" Turkish
5   Bosnia and Herzegovina Emir & Frozen Camels feat. Mirza Šoljanin "Ters Bosanka" Bosnian
6   Găgăuzia Lüdmila Tukan "Vernis' lyubov'" (Вернись любовь) Gagauz, Russian
7   Georgia Eynar Balakişiyev & Afik Novruzov "Qelbini Saf Tut" Azerbaijani
8   Khakassia Vladimir Dorju "Tus Çirinde" Khakas
9   Iraq Ahmet Tuzlu "Kerkük'ten Yola Çıkak" Iraqi Turkmen
10
  •   Kabardino-Balkaria &
  •   Karachay-Cherkessia
Eldar Zhanikaev "Adamdı bizni atıbız" (Адамды бизни атыбыз) Karachay-Balkar
11   Kazakhstan Rin'go [nl; no; tr] "Birlikpen alǵa" (Бірлікпен алға) Kazakh
12   Kemerovo Çildiz Tannakeşeva "Şoriya'nın Ünü" Shor
13   Kyrgyzstan Çoro "Kaygırba" (Кайгырба) Kyrgyz
14   Crimea Elvira Sarihalil "Dağların elları" (Дагъларын эллары) Crimean Tatar
15   Kosovo Ergin Karahasan "Şu Prizen" Turkish
16   Northern Cyprus Gommalar "Havalanıyor" Turkish
17   Macedonia Ikay Yusuf "Düşlerde Yaşamak" Turkish
18   Uzbekistan Nilufar Usmonova "Unutgin" Uzbek
19   Romania Genghiz Erhan Cutcalai "Ay Ak Shatır" Turkish
20   Yakutia Olga Spiridonova "Kötütüöm" (Көтүтүөм) Yakut
21   Tatarstan Alinä Şäripcanova "Üpkälämim" (Үпкәләмим) Tatar
22   Tuva Saylik Ommun "Çavıdak" (Чавыдак) Tuvan
23   Turkey Manevra "Sen, Ben, Biz" Turkish
24   Ukraine Fazile Ibraimova [nl] "Elmalım" (Элмалым) Crimean Tatar

Final edit

The final took place on 21 December 2013. Twelve semi-final qualifiers participated.[4]

Draw[13] Country[9] Artist[9] Song[9] Language Points Place
1   Turkey Manevra "Sen, Ben, Biz" Turkish 187 6
2   Belarus Gunesh Abasova "Son Hatıralar" Turkish 205 2
3   Kosovo Ergin Karahasan "Şu Prizen" Turkish 151 12
4   Kazakhstan Rin'go [nl; no; tr] "Birlikpen alǵa" (Бірлікпен алға) Kazakh 178 9
5   Bosnia and Herzegovina Emir & Frozen Camels feat. Mirza Šoljanin "Ters Bosanka" Bosnian 187 6
6   Tatarstan Alinä Şäripcanova "Üpkälämim" (Үпкәләмим) Tatar 192 4
7   Ukraine Fazile Ibraimova [nl] "Elmalım" (Элмалым) Crimean Tatar 200 3
8   Altai Republic Artur Marlujokov "Altayım Menin" (Алтайым Менин) Altai 189 5
9   Azerbaijan Farid Hasanov "Yaşa" Azerbaijani 210 1
10   Northern Cyprus Gommalar "Havalanıyor" Turkish 175 10
11   Kyrgyzstan Çoro "Kaygırba" (Кайгырба) Kyrgyz 183 8
12   Uzbekistan Nilufar Usmonova "Unutgin" Uzbek 173 11

National jury members edit

Each participating country is represented by one jury member,

  •   Altai Republic - Vladymyr Konchev[14]
  •   Azerbaijan - Govhar Hasanzadeh
  •   Bashkortostan - Aygul Akhmadeeva
  •   Belarus -
  •   Bosnia and Herzegovina - Ahmed Švrakić
  •   Crimea - Seyran Mambetov
  •   Gagauzia - Piotr Petkovic
  •   Georgia - Giorgi Chomakashvili
  •   Iraq - Fethullah Ahmed Salih
  •   Karachay-Cherkessia - Nadezhda Hadzhieva
  •   Kazakhstan - Kydyrali Bolmanov
  •   Kemerovo - Ismet Zaatov
  •   Khakassia - German Tambaev
  •   Kosovo - Elif Tokmak
  •   Kyrgyzstan -
  •   Macedonia - Eran Hasip
  •   Northern Cyprus - Ertan Birinci
  •   Romania - Mioara Girba-Tuțu
  •   Tatarstan -
  •   Turkey - Ahmet Koç
  •   Tuva -
  •   Ukraine - Enver Ismayilov
  •   Uzbekistan -
  •   Yakutia -

International broadcasts edit

Each participating broadcaster is expected to show the contest live enabling the public to vote in the contest.[15]

Broadcasters and commentators in participating countries
Country Broadcaster Ref(s)
   Altai Republic STRC "Altai Mountains" [16]
  Azerbaijan ATV Azerbaijan
   Bashkortostan Kuray Television
  Belarus BTRC
  Bosnia and Herzegovina Hayat TV
   Crimea Crimea Public Radio and Television
   Gagauzia GRT [gag]
  Georgia KKTV
  Iraq Türkmeneli TV
   Kabardino-Balkaria 9 Volna [ru]
   Karachay-Cherkessia
  Kazakhstan Adam Media Group
   Kemerovo VGTRK
   Khakassia
  Kosovo RTK
  Kyrgyzstan Piramida Television
  Macedonia MRT 2
  Northern Cyprus GENC Television
  Romania Alpha TV Media [17]
   Tatarstan Maydan Television
  Turkey TRT Avaz, TRT Music, and TRT Anadolu
Kral TV
   Tuva VGTRK
  Ukraine Kultura
  Uzbekistan MTRK
   Yakutia VGTRK
Broadcasters and commentators in non-participating countries
Country Broadcaster Ref(s)
  Bulgaria Bengu Turk[18] [19]
  Russia TMV Television

See also edit

References edit

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  2. ^ "Türkvizyon Şarkı Yarışması Finali 2013 - Eskişehir". beyazgazete.com (in Turkish). 22 December 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
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  11. ^ Granger, Anthony (17 December 2013). "Turkvizyon: All Of The Songs Announced". Eurovoix. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
  12. ^ Granger, Anthony (19 December 2013). "Turkvizyon: Semi Final Today". Eurovoix. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  13. ^ Türkvizyon 2013 Finali [Turkvision 2013 Final] (Television production) (in Turkish). International Organization of Turkic Culture. 16 January 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  14. ^ "Vladymyr Konchev voydet v sostav zhyury konkursa "Tyurkvydenye"". Bezformata.ru. Bezformata.ru. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
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  17. ^ "Romania: Are Taking Part in Turkvizyon". Eurovoix. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
  18. ^ Broadcasted only the final.
  19. ^ "Bulgaria: Turkvizyon Final Shown Live". Eurovoix. Retrieved 22 December 2013.

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