Kosovo in the Turkvision Song Contest

Kosovo has participated in the Turkvision Song Contest once since its debut in 2013.[1] The Kosovan broadcaster, Radio Television of Kosovo (RTK), has been the organiser of the Kosovan entry since its debut in the contest. In 2013, Kosovo's first entry at Turkvision, Ergin Karahasan which belongs to the Turkish minority in Kosovo, qualified to the grand final were the finished in 12th place with a score of 151 points. Kosovo withdrew from the 2014 contest because the country is not recognised by Russia, therefore entrance would have been denied. Instead, Albania entered the contest. Kosovo and Raška region (Sandžak) participated in this competition for Serbia.

Kosovo
Member stationRTK Television
Participation summary
Appearances3
First appearance2013
Last appearance2019
Best result14th: 2015
Worst resultLast: 2013
For the most recent participation see
Kosovo in the Turkvision Song Contest 2015

History

Kosovo made their debut in the Turkvision Song Contest at the 2013 festival, in Eskişehir, Turkey.[1] An updated participation list was published on 10 September 2014, of which Kosovo did not appear as participating, although it is unknown as to why they do not show on the list.[2][3]

Participation
Table key

 1st place   2nd place   3rd place   Last place   Withdrew/Disqualified 

Year Artist Title Language Final Points Semi Points
2013 Ergin Karahasan "Şu Prizen" Turkish 12 151 Qualified Undisclosed
2014 Did not participate
2015 Tolga Kazaz "Sevmek günah mıdır?" Turkish 14 141 No semi-final
2016 Did not participate Contest cancelled
2017 Did not participate Contest cancelled
2018 Leonora Jakupi Contest cancelled Contest cancelled
2019 Leonora Jakupi Albanian

See also
  • Kosovo in the Eurovision Song Contest

References
  1. Granger, Anthony (19 October 2013). "Participating Countries Revealed". Eurovoix. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
  2. Granger, Anthony (10 September 2014). "Turkvizyon'14: Germany To Debut!". Turkvizyon.tv. Eurovoix.com. Retrieved 30 September 2014. The list means that the following countries are either withdrawing or are yet to confirm their participation
  3. "Yarışmaya Katılan Ülkeler" [The participating countries]. turkvizyon.tv (in Turkish). Turkvizyon.tv. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2014.

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