Russia in the Turkvision Song Contest

The debut of Russia in the Turkvision Song Contest was originally announced as taking place at the Turkvision Song Contest 2013. However, upon the publication of the finalised participation list, Russia no longer appeared as taking part. Although, several Federal subjects of Russia, have competed in the Turkvision Song Contest ever since its inaugural contest in 2013.

Russia
Participation summary
Appearances

History

Russia was originally published as scheduled to make their debut in the Turkvision Song Contest 2013 in Eskişehir, Turkey.[1] However, upon the publication of the finalised list, they were no longer on the list, although some of Russia's federal regions were listed and have continued to participate ever since.[2]

Federal subjects of Russia in the Turkvision Song Contest

Participants from Turkic-speaking and Turkic countries or regions are eligible to compete in the annual Turkvision Song Contests.[3] Twenty-four countries and regions took part in the first edition of Turkvision.[3]

Russia were on the original list of participating countries for the inaugural contest in 2013 only to disappear for undisclosed reasons upon the publication of the final line-up of nations. The table below shows the list of Federal subjects of Russia who have competed in the Turkvision Song Contest as individual regional acts.[2]

Locations of the Federal Subjects of Russia which have taken part in the Turkvision Song Contest.
Table key
  Withdrawn – Countries who have participated in the past but have withdrawn.
Country Debut year Latest entry Appearances Wins Best result Broadcaster(s)
Altai Republic 2013 2013 1 0 5 STRC Altai Mountains
 Bashkortostan 2013 2020 3 0 3 STRC Bashkortostan
Chuvashia[a] None None 0 0 0 Chuvash Television and Radio Company
Dagestan[b] None None 0 0 0 STRC Dagestan
Kabardino-Balkaria[c] 2013 2014 2 0 SF 24 GTRK Kabardino-Balkaria TV
Karachay-Cherkessia[c] 2013 2014 2 0 SF 24 Arkhyz 24
Kemerovo 2013 2013 1 0 SF VGTRK
Khakassia 2013 2020 3 0 11 VGTRK
Kumyk[b] None None 0 0 0 МКО Qumuqlar
Moscow 2014 2020 2 0 9 VGTRK
Nogai 2020 2020 1 0 24 Union of Nogai Youth
Stavropol Krai[b][d] None None 0 0 0 VGTRK
 Tatarstan 2013 2020 3 0 2 Maydan Television
 Tuva 2013 2020 3 0 15 VGTRK
Tyumen Oblast 2020 2020 1 0 4
 Yakutia 2013 2020 3 0 2 VGTRK

See also

Notes and references

Footnotes
  1. ^ These countries were on the preliminary participation list for 2013 contest but later withdrew prior to the finalised list of participating regions, for unknown reasons.[1]
  2. ^ These countries were on the preliminary participation list for 2015 contest but were later forced to withdraw due to the Ministry of Culture banning Russian regions from the TURKSOY organisation.[4]
  3. ^ Participated since 2013 contest under the joint-regional name of Kabardino-Balkaria and Karachay-Cherkessia.
  4. ^ These countries were on the participation list for 2016 contest, which was subsequently cancelled due to the December 2016 Istanbul bombings.[5] The contest would later become rescheduled as the Turkvision Song Contest 2017 at the Saryarka Velodrome, in Astana, Kazakhstan.[6]

References
  1. Granger, Anthony (19 October 2013). "Participating Countries Revealed". Eurovoix. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
  2. Granger, Anthony (2 November 2013). "Turkvizyon 2013 all you need to know". eurovoix.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  3. "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 16 November 2013.
  4. Granger, Anthony (7 December 2015). "Turkvizyon 15: all Russian regions withdraw from the contest". eurovoix-world.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
  5. Granger, Anthony (15 February 2017). "Turkvision Song Contest 2017 to be held in Kazakhstan". eurovoix-world.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  6. Granger, Anthony (18 February 2017). "Final of Turkvision 2017 to be held September 10". eurovoix-world.com. Eurovoix. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
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