Romania in the Turkvision Song Contest
| Romania | |
|---|---|
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| Member station | Media TV
Former members
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| Participation summary | |
| Appearances | 4 |
| First appearance | 2013 |
| Last appearance | 2020 |
| Best result | 18th: 2015 |
Romania is one of the twenty-four participating countries and regions competing in the Turkvision Song Contest.[1]
History[edit]
2013[edit]
Romania made its debut in the Turkvision Song Contest at the 2013 festival, in Eskişehir, Turkey.[1][2] Alpha Media TV held a selection process to select their participant for the contest, a five-member jury selected Genghiz Erhan Cutcalai to represent Romania on their debut.[1][3] "Ay Ak Shatir" was revealed as Romania's song on 18 December 2013.[4] Romania performed 18th in the semi-final but failed to qualify for the final.
2014[edit]
Romania participated again in the 2014 contest in Kazan, Tatarstan. Alpha Media TV selected their 2013 participant Genghiz Erhan Cutcalai to represent as part of a duet with Gafar Alev Sibel.[5] In Kazan the duet sang "Genclik Basa Bir Gelir", they performed 22nd in the semi-final but finished in 17th place on 158 points and did not qualify for the final.
2020[edit]
Romania participated for a fourth time in the 2020 contest with the song "Niye?" by Sunai Giolacai,[6][7] who was previously selected for the 2016 contest before its cancellation. Romania finished in 22nd with 167 points.
Participation overview[edit]
X
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Entry selected but did not compete |
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Upcoming |
| Year | Entrant | Song | Language | Final | Points | Semi | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genghiz Erhan Cutcalai | "Ay Ak Shatır" | Turkish | Failed to qualify | Undisclosed | |||
| Cengiz Erhan & Alev Gafar | "Genclik Basa Bir Gelir" | Turkish | 17
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158
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| Edvin Eddy | "Seviyorum, Anlasana" | Turkish | 18
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134
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No semi-final | ||
| Sunai Giolacai | Not announced before cancellation | Contest cancelled X | |||||
| Sunai Giolacai | "Niye?" | Turkish | 22
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167
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No semi-final | ||
2021
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Officially confirmed intention to participate †[8] | ||||||
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Granger, Anthony (19 October 2013). "Participating Countries Revealed". Eurovoix. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ↑ Granger, Anthony (2 December 2013). "Romania: Are Taking Part In Turkvizyon". Eurovoix. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
- ↑ "Turkvision 2013 Romanya Temsilcisi Genghiz Erhan Cutcalai". Turkvision.info. 6 December 2013. Archived from the original on 11 December 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2013. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Granger, Anthony. "Romania: Turkvizyon Song Revealed". Eurovoix.com. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ↑ Schneider, Patrick. "Romania: Turkvision artist presented". Eurovoix.com. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ↑ "Türkvizyon 2020'de Romania'yi Sunai Giolakai, temsil edecek". turkvizyon.tv (in Türkçe). 2020-11-23. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ↑ Granger, Anthony (2020-11-23). "Romania: Sunai Giolacai To Turkvision 2020 Performing "Niye?"". Eurovoix World. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ↑ Granger, Anthony (2021-06-09). "🇷🇴 Romania: Participation in Turkvision 2021 Confirmed". Eurovoix World. Retrieved 2021-06-09.
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