Country Turkey Composer(s) Fani Hodara | Languages Turkish, English Final result 16th | |
Artist(s) Buket Bengisu & Group Safir Lyricist(s) Sami Hodara, Figen Çakmak |
"Leylaklar soldu kalbinde" (English translation: "Lilacs faded in your heart") was the Turkish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002, performed in Turkish and English by Buket Bengisu & Group Safir.
The song was performed nineteenth on the night (following Germany's Corinna May with "I Can't Live Without Music" and preceding Malta's Ira Losco with "7th Wonder"). At the close of voting, it had received 29 points, placing 16th in a field of 24.
It was succeeded as Turkish representative at the 2003 contest by Sertab Erener with "Everyway That I Can".
References
Leylaklar Soldu Kalbinde Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA