Eurovision Song Contest 1982
Country Turkey
National selection
Selection process6. Eurovision Şarkı Yarışması Türkiye Finali
Selection date(s)7 March 1982
Selected entrantNeco
Selected song"Hani?"
Selected songwriter(s)
  • Olcayto Ahmet Tuğsuz
  • Faik Tuğsuz
Finals performance
Final result15th, 20 points
Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1981 • 1982 • 1983►

Turkey took part in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982. The country was represented by Neco with the song "Hani?" written by Faik Tuğsuz and composed by Olcayto Ahmet Tuğsuz. The entry was chosen by a professional jury.

Before Eurovision

6. Eurovision Şarkı Yarışması Türkiye Finali

The final took place on 7 March 1982 at the TRT Studios in Ankara, hosted by Canan Kumbasar. Six songs were to compete but "Müzikle Yaşam" performed by Şenay withdrew from the competition. Instead five songs competed and the winner was determined by an expert jury.[1] [2]

Final – 7 March 1982
Draw Artist Song Lyricist Composer Points Place
1 Cantekin & Nilgün Onatkut "Zannetme ki" Çetin Kaya Çetin Kaya — —
2 Neco "Bir Yaşam Öyküsü" Fikret Şeneş Selçuk Başar — —
3 Neco "Hani?" Faik Tuğsuz Olcayto Ahmet Tuğsuz 12 1
4 Neco "Rönesans" Selçuk Başar Selçuk Başar 10 2
5 Neco "Gramofon" Aysel Gürel Selmi Andak 9 3

At Eurovision

On the night of the contest Neco performed 5th in the running order following United Kingdom and preceding Finland. At the close of the voting Hani had received 20 points placing Turkey 15th.[3] 6 participants had voted for Hani. The Turkish jury awarded its 12 points to Germany.[4]

The Turkish jury included Mine Ant, Jale Özkasım, Fariz Acar, Hakan Şerafettinoğlu, Haluk Günuğur, Taner Acar, Muammer Tosun, Sezer Öktem, Gülsen Nas, Dilek Abışgil and Belma Eşiyok.[5]

Voting

References

  1. ↑ "TURKISH NATIONAL FINAL 1982".
  2. ↑ "Turkey: Şarkı Yarışması 1982 Final".
  3. ↑ "Final of Harrogate 1982". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  4. ↑ Michael Kuyucu: Türkiye'nin Serüveni Eurovision, İstanbul, 2005, ISBN 975-8823-93-0, pp.109-1114
  5. ↑ Dinçer, Mehmet (24 April 1982). "Neco, Eurovision'da şans arıyor". Cumhuriyet (in Turkish). Istanbul, Turkey. p. 5. Archived from the original on 13 January 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  6. 1 2 "Results of the Final of Harrogate 1982". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
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