eurovision 1978
Nilüfer
Nilüfer represented Turkey at Eurovision 1978 in Paris with “Sevince”, finishing 18th of 20.
- who
- Turkish singer
- born
- 31 May 1955, Istanbul, Turkey
- contest
- 1978
- best result
- 18th, 1978
- music
- pop
- active
- since 1972
- record labels
- Odeon, Seyhan Müzik
- studied at
- Liceo Italiano
- sang for
- Turkey
Biography
Nilüfer is a Turkish pop singer. With the group Nazar, Nilüfer sang “Sevince” in Paris in 1978 and finished joint 18th.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Nilüfer (singer)”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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1978 Paris
“Sevince”
18th of 20 Finished 18th of 20, with 2 points.
- Billed as
- Nilüfer and Nazar
- With
- Nazar
- Sung in
- Turkish
- Written by
- Hulki Aktunç, Dağhan Baydur, Onno Tunç
- Conductor
- Onno Tunç
- Running order
- 12th of 20
- Age on the night
- 22
- Won that year
- Israel: Izhar Cohen and the Alphabeta, “A-Ba-Ni-Bi (א-ב-ני-בי)”
The story of Eurovision 1978: A-Ba-Ni-Bi, a bunch of daffodils and the first nul points
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