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Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001

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Country
  
Turkey

Selection date(s)
  
23 February 2001

Selected song
  
"Sevgiliye Son"

Selection process
  
National Final

Selected entrant
  
Sedat Yüce

Final result
  
11th, 41 points

Turkey took part in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001. The country was represented by Sedat Yüce with the song “Sevgiliye Son” written by Nurdan Güneri and composed by Semih Güneri. The entry was chosen by a professional jury.

Contents

National Final

The professional jury announced the results on 23 February 2001 in Ankara.

At Eurovision

On the night of the contest Sedat Yüce performed 15th in the running order following France and preceding United Kingdom. At the close of the voting Sevgiliye Son had received 41 points placing Turkey 11th. Seven participants had voted for Sevgiliye Son. The Turkish jury awarded its 12 points to Estonia.

Voting

Votes of the Turkish jury:

References

Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 Wikipedia