Tyumen Oblast in the Turkvision Song Contest

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Tyumen Oblast
Tyumen Oblast
National selection events
  • Internal selection
  • 2020
Participation summary
Appearances1
First appearance2020
Highest placement4th: 2020

Russia's Tyumen Oblast participated in the Turkvision Song Contest for the first time at the Turkvision Song Contest 2020, hosted in Istanbul, Turkey.

Origins of the contest[]

Turkvision is an annual song contest which was created by TÜRKSOY in cooperation with the Turkish music channel . Based on the similar format of the Eurovision Song Contest, Turkvision focuses primarily on participating Turkic countries and regions. The participating countries and regions have to take part in the semi-final. TÜRKSOY has stated that televoting is going to be introduced in the future.[1]

History[]

In December 2020, it was announced that the Tyumen Oblast would participate in Turkvision for the first time, represented by and the song "Havalarda."[2] This will make them the eleventh region of the Russian Federation to participate. She will be representing the Oblast's Tatar minority, which makes up 7.5% of its 3.5 million residents as of 2010.

Participation overview[]

Year Entrant Song Language Final Points
Adilya Tushakova "Havalarda" Siberian Tatar
4
193

References[]

  1. ^ "What is Turkvision, How is the Format of Turkvision Song Contest". turkvision.info. 15 October 2013. Archived from the original on 8 March 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
  2. ^ Granger, Anthony. "Tyumen Oblast Debuts in Turkvision Represented By Adilya Tushakova". Eurovoix World. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
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