Pınar Karakoç | |
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Born | 1972 Diyarbakır, Turkey |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instruments | Vocals |
Pınar Ayhan (née Karakoç) (born 1972, Diyarbakır, Turkey) is a Turkish singer, most notable for participating in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000.
Ayhan first participated in the Turkish national finals in 1996, in a duet with Tüzmen with the song Var mısın söyle, and came in second. The second time was in 1997, with the song Sen nerede Ben orada, which did not receive a rank. Finally, in 2000, she, in collaboration with the group The S.O.S, participated with the song "Yorgunum Anla" and won. She represented Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000 in , Sweden, and came in 10th place with 59 points, a rare top 10 placing for Turkey at the time.
After the Eurovision Song Contest of that year, she took part in the TRT show Günlük Rehber.