Semiha Yanki
Encyclopedia
Semiha Yankı is a Turkish
pop music
singer, presenter
and film actress. She is best known for representing Turkey
for the first time
at the Eurovision Song Contest 1975
with the song Seninle Bir Dakika
.
Turkish people
Turkish people, also known as the "Turks" , are an ethnic group primarily living in Turkey and in the former lands of the Ottoman Empire where Turkish minorities had been established in Bulgaria, Cyprus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Greece, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Romania...
pop music
Turkish pop music
Turkish pop music had its humble beginnings in the late 1950s with Turkish cover versions of a wide range of imported popular styles, including rock and roll, tango, and jazz...
singer, presenter
Presenter
A presenter, or host , is a person or organization responsible for running an event. A museum or university, for example, may be the presenter or host of an exhibit. Likewise, a master of ceremonies is a person that hosts or presents a show...
and film actress. She is best known for representing Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
for the first time
Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest
Turkey participated in the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time in 1975, represented by Semiha Yankı performing "Seninle Bir Dakika", but did not achieve any considerable success until the late 1990s...
at the Eurovision Song Contest 1975
Eurovision Song Contest 1975
The Eurovision Song Contest 1975 was the 20th edition of the contest hosted by SR and held in Stockholm, Sweden. The arena for the event was the newly built Stockholm International Fairs in Älvsjö in southern Stockholm. ABBA's victory in Brighton the previous year gave Sweden the right to host the...
with the song Seninle Bir Dakika
Seninle Bir Dakika
"Seninle Bir Dakika" was the Turkish entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 1975, held in Stockholm, Sweden. The song was sung by Semiha Yankı....
.
Discography
- Büyük Aşkımız (Our Great Love)
- Adını Yollara Yazdım (Disco-1989)
- Ben Sana Mecburum (I'm compelled to you)
- Sevgi Üstüne (About Love)
- Hayırlı Olsun (Good luck with it)
- Ayrılanlar İçin
- Seni Seviyorum (I love you) (Ağdaş Müzik-2004)