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Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 1989

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Country
  
Turkey

Selection date(s)
  
11 March 1989

Selected song
  
"Bana Bana"

Selection process
  
National Final

Selected entrant
  
Grup Pan

Final result
  
21st, 5 points

Turkey took part in the Eurovision Song Contest 1989. The country was represented by a music group named Pan with the song “Bana Bana” written and composed by the Timur Selçuk.

At Eurovision

On the night of the contest Grup Pan performed 5th in the running order following the Netherlands preceding Belgium. At the close of the voting Bana Bana had received only 5 points (a highest 4 from Yugoslavia) placing Turkey 21st among 22. The Turkish jury awarded its 12 points to Yugoslavia.

References

Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 1989 Wikipedia