Khakassia in the Türkvizyon Song Contest

Khakassia

Khakassia

Member station Republican Television Network (PTS)
Appearances
Appearances 2
First appearance 2013
Last appearance 2014
Best result 22nd: SF 2014
Worst result DNQ: SF 2013

Khakassia is one of the twenty-four participating countries and regions competing in the Türkvizyon Song Contest.[1]

History

2013

Khakassia made their debut in the Türkvizyon Song Contest at the 2013 festival, in Eskişehir, Turkey.[1] They were represented by Vladimir Dorju with the song "Tus Çirinde", Khakassia failed to qualify for the final.

2014

On 20 July 2014 it was announced that Khakassia would make their second appearance at the Türkvizyon Song Contest 2014 to be held in Kazan, Tatarstan in November 2014.[2] A call for submissions for a selection process was made on 13 August 2014.[3] The national selection took place on 11 October 2014, Sayana Saburov was selected by a jury to represent them in Kazan.[4] In the semi final Khakassia performed 24th, they failed to make it to the final finishing 22nd with 148 points.

Contestants

Table key
  Winner
  Second place
  Third place
  Last place
Year Artist Language Title English translation Final Points Semi Points
2013 Vladimir Dorju Khakas "Tus Çirinde" Dream Failed to qualify
2014 Sayana Saburova Khakas "Alphaas" Error Failed to qualify 22 148
2015 Did not participate

References

  1. 1 2 "Turkvision 2013 Participants and Songs". Turkvision.info. 16 October 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
  2. Granger, Anthony (20 July 2014). "Turkvizyon '14: Agreement signed with a number of countries". eurovoix.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  3. Granger, Anthony. "Khakassia: Open Call For Turkvision Songs". Eurovoix.com. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  4. Granger, Anthony. "Khakassia: Dmitriy Saf’yanov & Sayana Sobirova To Turkvision". Eurovoix.com. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
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