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Eurovision Song Contest 1978
Eurovision Song Contest 1978
Land	Türkei
National selection
Selection process	Şarkı Yarışması
Selection date(s)	Semi-final:; 18 December 1977; Final:; 5 February 1978
Selected entrant	Nilüfer & Nazar
Selected song	"Sevince"
Selected songwriter(s)	Dağhan Baydur; Onno Tunç; Hulki Aktunç;
Finals performance
Final result	18th, 2 points
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Turkey took part in the Eurovision Song Contest for the second time in 1978. The country was represented by Nilüfer and Nazar with the song "Sevince" written by Hulki Aktunç and composed by Dağhan Baydur and Onno Tunç. The entry was chosen during a national final called Şarkı Yarışması. It came 18th in the Eurovision 1978.

Before Eurovision

Şarkı Yarışması

The Turkish entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 1978 was chosen during a national final called Şarkı Yarışması. The national final featured a semi-final on 18 December 1977 and a final on 5 February 1978. 232 songs were submitted to TRT and 12 were selected by a selection committee for the national final.

Semi-final

The semi-final took place on 18 December 1977 at the Orkut TV Studios in Ankara. The top five entries determined by an expert jury proceeded to the final.^[1] ^[2]

Semi-final – 18 December 1977
Draw	Artist	Song	Lyricist	Composer	Result
1	Serpil Barlas & 2. Baskı (Behiç Altındağ, Levent Altındağ, Burçin Karataş, Nilüfer Kutun, Arzu Özkaraman)	"Yaşamana Bak"	Zeren Uluer	Levent Altındağ, Behiç Altındağ	Finalist
2	Cengiz Orçun	"Barış"	Cengiz Orçun	Cengiz Orçun	Eliminated
3	Grup Sekstet (Esmeray, Kerem Yılmazer, Ertan Anapa, Funda Anapa, İskender Doğan, Melike Demirağ)	"İnsanız Biz"	Şanar Yurdatapan	Atilla Özdemiroğlu	Finalist
4	Aydın Tansel	"Hiç Şansım Yok"	Aydın Tansel	Aydın Tansel	Eliminated
5	Anadolu Majör (Nükhet Duru & Modern Folk Üçlüsü)	"Dostluğa Davet"	Ali Kocatepe	Ali Kocatepe	Finalist
6	Grup Karma (Galip Boransu, Özkan Uğur, Cengiz Teoman)	"İmkansız"	Dilek Ertek	Galip Boransu	Finalist
7	Rezzan Yücel	"Bu Gece"	Çiğdem Talu	Melih Kibar	Eliminated
8	Ayça Oktay & Elma Şekerleri (Tülin Çayıroğlu, Şebnem Çayıroğlu, Aslı Gelenbe, Taner Karataş)	"Küçük Kız"	Oktay Yurdatapan	Baha Boduroğlu	Eliminated
9	Nilüfer & Nazar	"Sevince"	Hulki Aktunç	Dağhan Baydur, Onno Tunç	Finalist
10	Nükhet Duru	"Anılar"	Mehmet Teoman	Cenk Taşkan	Eliminated
11	Ali Rıza Binboğa	"Baharım Sensin"	Ali Rıza Binboğa	Ali Rıza Binboğa	Eliminated
12	Cahit Oben	"Dosta Mektup"	Cahit Oben	Cahit Oben	Eliminated

Final

The final took place on 9 February 1978 at the Orkut TV Studios in Ankara, hosted by Bülend Özveren. The five entries that qualified from the preceding semi-final competed, and the winner was determined by an expert jury.^[3] ^[4]

Final – 5 February 1978
Draw	Artist	Song	Points	Place
1	Anadolu Majör	"Dostluğa Davet"	16	3
2	Nilüfer & Nazar	"Sevince"	20	1
3	Grup Karma	"İmkansız"	12	4
4	Grup Sekstet	"İnsanız Biz"	19	2
5	Serpil Barlas & 2. Baskı	"Yaşamana Bak"	7	5

At Eurovision

Voting

Points awarded to Turkey^[5]
Score	Land
12 points
10 points
8 points
7 points
6 points
5 points
4 points
3 points
2 points
1 point	Norwegen Vereinigtes Königreich

Points awarded by Turkey^[5]
Score	Land
12 points	Israel
10 points	Irland
8 points	Deutschland
7 points	Spanien
6 points	Vereinigtes Königreich
5 points	Monaco
4 points	Frankreich
3 points	Österreich
2 points	Luxemburg
1 point	Italien

References

^ "TURKISH SEMI-FINAL 1978".
^ "Turkey: Şarkı Yarışması 1978 Semi-Final".
^ "TURKISH NATIONAL FINAL 1978".
^ "Turkey: Şarkı Yarışması 1978 Final".
^ ^a ^b "Results of the Final of Paris 1978". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 11 April 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.

[1] "TURKISH SEMI-FINAL 1978".

[2] "Turkey: Şarkı Yarışması 1978 Semi-Final".

[3] "TURKISH NATIONAL FINAL 1978".

[4] "Turkey: Şarkı Yarışması 1978 Final".

[1978detailed-5] "Results of the Final of Paris 1978". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 11 April 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.

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 {{Infobox song contest national year
 | Year                   = 1978
@@ Line 4: / Line 5: @@
 | Preselection           = Şarkı Yarışması
 | Preselection date      = '''Semi-final:'''<br />18 December 1977<br />'''Final:'''<br />5 February 1978
-| Entrant                = [[Nilüfer Yumlu|Nilüfer]] and [[Nazar (band)|Nazar]]
+| Entrant                = [[Nilüfer Yumlu|Nilüfer]] & [[Nazar (band)|Nazar]]
 | Song                   = Sevince
 | Writer                 = {{unbulleted list|Dağhan Baydur|Onno Tunç|Hulki Aktunç}}
 | Final result           = 18th, 2 points
 | Prev                   = 1975
-| Next                   = 1980
+| Next                   = 1979
 }}
 '''Turkey''' took part in the '''Eurovision Song Contest''' for the second time in '''[[Eurovision Song Contest 1978|1978]]'''. The country was represented by [[Nilüfer Yumlu|Nilüfer]] and [[Nazar (band)|Nazar]] with the song "Sevince" written by Hulki Aktunç and composed by Dağhan Baydur and [[Onno Tunç]]. The entry was chosen during a national final called ''Şarkı Yarışması''. It came 18th in the Eurovision 1978.
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 ==== Semi-final ====
-The semi-final took place on 18 December 1977 at the Orkut TV Studios in [[Ankara]]. The top five entries determined by an expert jury proceeded to the final.<ref>{{Cite web|title=TURKISH SEMI-FINAL 1978|url=http://natfinals.50webs.com/70s_80s/Turkey1978SF.html}}</ref>
+The semi-final took place on 18 December 1977 at the Orkut TV Studios in [[Ankara]]. The top five entries determined by an expert jury proceeded to the final.<ref>{{Cite web|title=TURKISH SEMI-FINAL 1978|url=http://natfinals.50webs.com/70s_80s/Turkey1978SF.html}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|title=Turkey: Şarkı Yarışması 1978 Semi-Final|url=https://eurovisionworld.com/national/turkey/sarki-yarismasi-1978#semi-final}}</ref>
 {| class="sortable wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto;"
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 ! Artist
 ! Song
+! Lyricist
-! class="unsortable" | Composer(s)
+! Composer
 !Result
 |- style="font-weight:bold; background:navajowhite;"
 | align="center" |1
+| [[Serpil Barlas]] & 2. Baskı (Behiç Altındağ, Levent Altındağ, Burçin Karataş, Nilüfer Kutun, [[Arzu Ece|Arzu Özkaraman]])
-|Serpil Barlas and 2. Baskı
-| "Yaşamana bak"
+| "Yaşamana Bak"
+| Zeren Uluer
 | Levent Altındağ, Behiç Altındağ
-|Finalist
+| Finalist
 |-
 | align="center" |2
 |Cengiz Orçun
-| "Barıs"
+| "Barış"
-|Cengiz Orçun
+| Cengiz Orçun
+| Cengiz Orçun
 |Eliminated
 |- style="font-weight:bold; background:navajowhite;"
 | align="center" |3
+| Grup Sekstet ([[Esmeray]], [[Kerem Yılmazer]], Ertan Anapa, Funda Anapa, İskender Doğan, Melike Demirağ)
-| Grup Sekstet
-| "Insanız biz"
+| "İnsanız Biz"
-|[[Attila Özdemiroğlu|Atilla Özdemiroğlu]], Şanar Yurdatapan
+| Şanar Yurdatapan
+| [[Atilla Özdemiroğlu]]
-|Finalist
+| Finalist
 |-
 | align="center" |4
-|Aydın Tansel
+| Aydın Tansel
-| "Hiç şansım yok"
+| "Hiç Şansım Yok"
-|Aydın Tansel
+| Aydın Tansel
+| Aydın Tansel
-|Eliminated
+| Eliminated
 |- style="font-weight:bold; background:navajowhite;"
 | align="center" |5
-|Anadolu Majör
+| Anadolu Majör ([[Nükhet Duru]] & [[Modern Folk Üçlüsü]])
-| "Dostluğa davet"
+| "Dostluğa Davet"
-|Ali Kocatepe
+| Ali Kocatepe
+| Ali Kocatepe
-|Finalist
+| Finalist
 |- style="font-weight:bold; background:navajowhite;"
 | align="center" |6
+| Grup Karma (Galip Boransu, [[Özkan Uğur]], Cengiz Teoman)
-| Grup Karma
-| "Imkansız"
+| "İmkansız"
-|Galip Boransu, Dilek Ertek
+| Dilek Ertek
+| Galip Boransu
-|Finalist
+| Finalist
 |-
 | align="center" |7
-|Rezzan Yücel
+| Rezzan Yücel
-| "Bu gece"
+| "Bu Gece"
-|[[Melih Kibar]], [[Çiğdem Talu]]
+| [[Çiğdem Talu]]
+| [[Melih Kibar]]
-|Eliminated
+| Eliminated
 |-
 | align="center" |8
+| Ayça Oktay & Elma Şekerleri (Tülin Çayıroğlu, Şebnem Çayıroğlu, Aslı Gelenbe, Taner Karataş)
-|Ayça Oktay
-| "Küçük kız"
+| "Küçük Kız"
+| Oktay Yurdatapan
-|Baha Boduroğlu
+| Baha Boduroğlu
 |Eliminated
 |- style="font-weight:bold; background:navajowhite;"
 | align="center" |9
-|[[Nilüfer Yumlu|Nilüfer]] and [[Nazar (band)|Nazar]]
+| [[Nilüfer Yumlu|Nilüfer]] & [[Nazar (band)|Nazar]]
 | "Sevince"
-|Hülki Aktunç, Dağhan Baydur, [[Onno Tunç]]
+| Hulki Aktunç
+| Dağhan Baydur, [[Onno Tunç]]
-|Finalist
+| Finalist
 |-
 | align="center" |10
-|[[Nükhet Duru]]
+| [[Nükhet Duru]]
 | "Anılar"
-| Cenk Taşkan, Mehmet Teoman
+| Mehmet Teoman
+| Cenk Taşkan
-|Eliminated
+| Eliminated
 |-
 | align="center" |11
-|[[Ali Rıza Binboğa]]
+| [[Ali Rıza Binboğa]]
-| "Baharım sensin"
+| "Baharım Sensin"
-|Ali Rıza Binboğa
+| [[Ali Rıza Binboğa]]
+| [[Ali Rıza Binboğa]]
-|Eliminated
+| Eliminated
 |-
 | align="center" |12
-|Cahit Oben
+| Cahit Oben
-| "Dosta mektup"
+| "Dosta Mektup"
-|Cahit Oben
+| Cahit Oben
+| Cahit Oben
-|Eliminated
+| Eliminated
 |}
 ==== Final ====
-The final took place on 9 February 1978 at the Orkut TV Studios in [[Ankara]], hosted by [[Bülend Özveren]]. The five entries that qualified from the preceding semi-final competed, and the winner was determined by an expert jury.<ref>{{Cite web|title=TURKISH NATIONAL FINAL 1978|url=http://natfinals.50webs.com/70s_80s/Turkey1978.html}}</ref>
+The final took place on 9 February 1978 at the Orkut TV Studios in [[Ankara]], hosted by [[Bülend Özveren]]. The five entries that qualified from the preceding semi-final competed, and the winner was determined by an expert jury.<ref>{{Cite web|title=TURKISH NATIONAL FINAL 1978|url=http://natfinals.50webs.com/70s_80s/Turkey1978.html}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|title=Turkey: Şarkı Yarışması 1978 Final|url=https://eurovisionworld.com/national/turkey/sarki-yarismasi-1978#final}}</ref>
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 |+ Final – 5 February 1978
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 |1
 | align="left" |Anadolu Majör
-| align="left" |"Dostluğa davet"
+| align="left" |"Dostluğa Davet"
 |16
 |3
 |- style="font-weight:bold; background:gold;"
 |2
-| align="left" |[[Nilüfer Yumlu|Nilüfer]] and [[Nazar (band)|Nazar]]
+| align="left" |[[Nilüfer Yumlu|Nilüfer]] & [[Nazar (band)|Nazar]]
 | align="left" |"Sevince"
 |20
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 |3
 | align="left" |Grup Karma
-| align="left" |"Imkansız"
+| align="left" |"İmkansız"
 |12
 |4
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 |4
 | align="left" |Grup Sekstet
-| align="left" |"Insanız biz"
+| align="left" |"İnsanız Biz"
 |19
 |2
 |-
 |5
-| align="left" |Serpil Barlas and 2. Baskı
+| align="left" |Serpil Barlas & 2. Baskı
-| align="left" |"Yaşamana bak"
+| align="left" |"Yaşamana Bak"
 |7
 |5

v t e Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest
Participation	1975 1978 ~~1979~~ 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Artists	~~21. Peron~~ Çetin Alp Athena Pınar Ayhan Burak Aydos Ayşegül Buket Bengisu and Group Safir Beş Yıl Önce, On Yıl Sonra Can Bonomo İzel Çeliköz Kenan Doğulu Arzu Ece Sertab Erener ~~Maria Rita Epik~~ Grup Etnik Gülseren Hadise Reyhan Karaca Kayahan Klips ve Onlar Lokomotif Manga MFÖ Grup Mistik Modern Folk Trio Mor ve Ötesi Nazar Neco Nilüfer Tuba Önal Şebnem Paker Pan Ajda Pekkan The Short Waves The S.O.S. Seyyal Taner Tüzmen Sibel Tüzün Can Uğurluer Aylin Vatankoş Semiha Yankı Sedat Yüce Yüksek Sadakat
Songs	"Bana Bana" "Beşinci Mevsim" "Deli" "Didai Didai Dai" "Dinle" "Dön Artık" "Dönme Dolap" "Düm Tek Tek" "Esmer Yarim" "Everyway That I Can" "For Real" "Gözlerinin Hapsindeyim" "Halay" "Halley" "Hani?" "İki Dakika" "Leylaklar Soldu Kalbinde" "Live It Up" "Love Me Back" "Opera" "Pet'r Oil" "Rimi Rimi Ley" "Şarkım Sevgi Üstüne" "Seninle Bir Dakika" "Sev" "Sevgiliye Son" "Sevince" ~~"Seviyorum"~~ "Shake It Up Şekerim" "Sufi" "Süper Star" "Unutamazsın" "We Could Be the Same" "Yaz Bitti" "Yorgunum Anla"
Note: Entries scored out signify where Turkey did not compete

v t e Eurovision Song Contest 1978
Countries	Österreich Belgien Dänemark Finnland Frankreich Deutschland Griechenland Irland Israel Italien Luxemburg Monaco Niederlande Norwegen Portugal Spanien Schweden Schweiz Türkei Vereinigtes Königreich
Artists	Baccara Caline and Olivier Toussaint Co-Co Izhar Cohen and the Alphabeta Gemini Harmony Mabel Nilüfer and Nazar Joël Prévost Ricchi e Poveri Ireen Sheer Seija Simola Björn Skifs Springtime Jahn Teigen Tania Tsanaklidou Jean Vallée José Vélez Carole Vinci Colm C. T. Wilkinson
Songs	"A-Ba-Ni-Bi" "L'Amour ça fait chanter la vie" "Anna rakkaudelle tilaisuus" "The Bad Old Days" "Bailemos un vals" "Boom Boom" "Born to Sing" "Charlie Chaplin" "Dai li dou" "Det blir alltid värre framåt natten" "Feuer" "Il y aura toujours des violons" "Les Jardins de Monaco" "Mil etter mil" "Mrs. Caroline Robinson" "Parlez-vous français ?" "Questo amore" "Sevince" "'t Is OK" "Vivre"