Türkvizyon Song Contest 2015 was the third edition of Türkvizyon. The contest took place today December 19th in Istanbul, Turkey. Twenty One Turkic regions, which have either a large Turkic population or a widely spoken Turkic language, participated in the contest, as well as one Turkic ethnic groups […]
The sophomore season of Turkvizyon is upon us and we bring you the live Rolling Blog of the Grand Final. Some arithmetic errors in the semi final mean that we have a 15 song final as opposed to the original schedule. You know the score. Refresh this page […]
We reported earlier today that there were voting anomalies in the results of the Semi Final of Turkvizyon 2014 – READ HERE. The broadcasters realised the errors and have amended the results. This will now see 15 songs contend the Grand Final of Turkvizyon 2014 tomorrow. The final […]
As we reported last night the semi final of Turkvizyon 2014 took place – you can read the article of qualifiers HERE. However our friends at Eurovoix have spotted some potential voting irregularities that actually affect the countries that qualified for the upcoming Grand Final. Two key events took […]
It has now been a couple of years since Turkey took part in the Eurovision Song Contest. We at Eurovision Ireland have certainly missed them and will do so again in Vienna next year. But this does not mean that Turkey have exactly been idle in the meantime. […]
Germany are set to make their debut at Turkvizyon 2014. With a Turkish population of over 1.5 million resident in Germany this is no surprise. However this is a big leap forward for TRT and their rivalry to Eurovision. There are no details as of yet as to their […]
Turkey – Is Turkey set to return to Eurovision in 2015 following a 2 year absence? According to the Turkish news site cadde.milliyet this is likely. The site claims that a visit last year from the EBU President Jean-Paul Philippo,t where he met TRT General Director İbrahim Şahin, has seemingly […]
Turkey may not be at Eurovision 2014 but they have now come to the final of their first running of Türkvizyon. Here is our LIVE rolling blog for the Grand Final – Just Refresh the Page for updates. You are in the capable hands of Andrew and he will […]
Today the final of Türkvizyon 2013 takes place. Where Can You Look At The Show Live On-Line? You have a choice of 6 live on-line web links to watch the show – Here are the full listings The show begins at 18:30 in Turkey which is 16:30 GMT The 12 […]
The 12 Finalist of Türkvizyon 2013 have been announced. The very first broadcast of Türkvizyon took place this afternoon. 24 acts competed for 12 places in the Grand Final. The 24 Jury members – each a representative from the participating countries decided on the following 12 finalists Altai […]
Tonight you can watch the Semi Final of Türkvizyon live on-line. There are 24 acts competing tonight for 12 places in the Grand Final that takes place this Saturday. You can view some of the acts online HERE The host city is Eskişehir which is the Turkish Capital of Culture […]
Not content with a Europe-wide festival of song, our friends in Turkey have devised a variation on this popular theme. Using the base of Eskişehir, Turkish city of culture for 2013, 11 countries and 13 sub-national regions will compete for the prize on 19 and 21 December. Some […]
Europe watches on with interest as Turkey continues its plans for Turkvizyon. Will countries/regions invest in the contest? Well today sees another song selected for the contest. Tatarstan will select their song for Turkvizyon at 18:30 local time or 15:30 (CET) The show is taking place in the […]
Türkvizyon 2013 has been a mystery to many people who have only followed Eurovision. Details on who would be eligible for entry came last month with the formal opening ceremony of the contest – see here Details have been announced on what countries/regions will be competing in the first […]