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Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992

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Country
  
Turkey

Selected entrant
  
Aylin Vatankoş

Final result
  
19th, 17 points

Selection date(s)
  
21 March 1992

Selected song
  
"Yaz Bitti"

Selection process
  
16. Eurovision Şarkı Yarışması Türkiye Finali

Turkey entered the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 with the song "Yaz bitti" by Aylin Vatankoş after it won the Turkish national final.

Contents

National final

The Turkish broadcaster, Türkiye Radyo ve Televizyon Kurumu (TRT), held a national final to select the Turkish representative for the Eurovision Song Contest 1992, held in Malmö, Sweden. The contest was held at the TRT TV studios in Ankara on 21 March, hosted by Nevin Agiç and Bülend Özveren. Thirteen songs competed in the contest, with the winner being selected through the votes of 8 regional juries.

The winner was Aylin Vatankoş with the song "Yaz Bitti" which was composed by Aldoğan Şimşekyay and Aylin Uçanlar.

A=Ankara, B=Istanbul, C=Izmir, D=Antalya, E=Mersin, F=Diyarbakır, G=Trabzon, H=Erzurum

At Eurovision

Vatankoş performed 4th on the night of the contest, following Israel and preceding Greece. "Yaz Bitti" came 19th in the contest with 17 points, 8 points from Malta, 3 points from Ireland and 6 points from Yugoslavia.

References

Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 Wikipedia