Bala Turkvision Song Contest 2017

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Bala Turkvision Song Contest 2017
Bala Türkvizyon 2017
Dates
FinalCancelled
Host
VenueSaryarka Velodrome, Astana, Kazakhstan
Host broadcaster
Participants
Number of entries5 (to date)
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Voting systemA juror from each region evaluates all the songs on a 10 point system.
2016 ← Bala Turkvision Song Contest

Bala Turkvision Song Contest 2017 (Turkish: Bala Türkvizyon Şarkı Yarışması 2017) was to be the second edition of the Bala Turkvision Song Contest, which was to take place at the Saryarka Velodrome, in Astana, Kazakhstan; and organised by . The contest was originally scheduled to take place in December 2016, but was cancelled due to on-going events in Turkey. Only five Turkic regions, which have either a large Turkic population or a widely spoken Turkic language, confirmed their participation in the contest before it was cancelled for the second year running on October 20, 2017. As of now, the future of the Bala Turkvision Song Contest remains uncertain.

Location[]

Saryarka Velodrome, venue for the 2017 edition.

The contest was originally scheduled to take place in Turkey, but was later announced as being cancelled due to the December 2016 Istanbul bombings, marking the first time since the inaugural contest in 2015 that a cancellation of the contest had occurred.[1]

In February 2017 it was announced by Ministry of Culture and Sports in Kazakhstan, that the 2017 edition would take place in Astana, Kazakhstan, and would coincide with other events taking place in the city as part of Expo 2017.[2]

The contest was originally going to be held at the Barys Arena, in Astana, Kazakhstan.[3]

Participating countries and regions[]

Country Artist Song Language
 Azerbaijan[4]
 Belarus Ruslana[5] "Benim adim güneş"[5] Turkish
 Kazakhstan[2]
 Romania[6]
 Ukraine Ljudmila Bazadzhi[7] "Bir aylä"[7] Turkish

Other Turkic regions[]

The following list of countries and regions were on the participation list for Bala Turkvision 2016, which was cancelled due to the situation in Turkey. It was unknown if they would participate at the 2017 edition.[7]

International broadcasts and voting[]

Commentators[]

  •  Azerbaijan – TBA (AATV)
  •  Belarus – TBA (BTRC)
  •  Kazakhstan – TBA ()
  •  Romania – TBA ()
  •  Ukraine – TBA ()

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Granger, Anthony (8 December 2016). "Turkvision Song Contest delayed until March". eurovoix-world.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  2. ^ a b Granger, Anthony (15 February 2017). "Turkvision Song Contest 2017 to be held in Kazakhstan". eurovoix-world.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  3. ^ Granger, Anthony (16 February 2017). "Turkvision 17 Barys Arena announced as venue". eurovoix-world.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  4. ^ Granger, Anthony (12 February 2017). "Azerbaijan applications open for Azerbaycanin Sesi Bala 3". eurovoix-world.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  5. ^ a b Granger, Anthony (1 March 2017). "Belarus confirms Bala Turkvision Song Contest 2017 participation". eurovoix-world.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  6. ^ Granger, Anthony (2 March 2017). "Romania confirms their participation in Turkvision 2017". eurovoix-world.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 16 April 2017. The broadcaster also confirmed their intention to participate in Bala Turkvision 2017
  7. ^ a b c Granger, Anthony (24 February 2017). "Ukraine Ljudmila Bazadzhi to sing "Bir aylä" at Bala Turkvision". eurovoix-world.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  8. ^ Granger, Anthony. "Crimea: Confirms Their Participation In Bala Turkvision 2016". Eurovoix World. Eurovoix-World.com. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  9. ^ Granger, Anthony. "Kumyk: To Debut To The Bala Turkvizyon Song Contest". EurovoixWorld. Eurovoix-World.com. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
  10. ^ Granger, Anthony. "Stavropol Krai: Madina Kartakeyva To Bala Turkvizyon 2016". Eurovoix-World.com. Eurovoix World. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  11. ^ Granger, Anthony. "Yakutia: Debuts In The Bala Turkvizyon Song Contest 2016". Eurovoix-World.com. Eurovoix World. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
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