Turkvision Song Contest 2014 | |
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Türkvizyon Kazan 2014 | |
Dates | |
Semi-final | 19 November 2014 |
Final | 21 November 2014 |
Host | |
Venue | TatNeft Arena, Kazan, Tatarstan |
Presenter(s) |
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Directed by | Damir Davletshin |
Executive supervisor | İsmet Zaatov |
Executive producer | Islam Bagirov |
Host broadcaster | Maydan Television (MTV) |
Interval act | Eldar Gasimov performing "Anladim" |
Participants | |
Number of entries | 25 |
Debuting countries | |
Withdrawing countries | |
Vote | |
Voting system | A juror from each region evaluates all the songs on a 10 point system. |
Winning song |
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Turkvision Song Contest 2014 (Turkish: Türkvizyon Şarkı Yarışması 2014) was the second edition of Turkvision Song Contest, which took place in Kazan in the region of Tatarstan. Twenty-four Turkic regions, which have either a large Turkic population or a widely spoken Turkic language, confirmed their participation, making it the largest contest exceeding the participation number for the 2013 contest whereas four European countries (Albania, Bulgaria, Germany and Russia) made their debut. Altai Republic, Belarus, Kemerovo, Kosovo, and Northern Cyprus withdrew from the contest. The semi final took place on 19 November 2014 and the final took place on 21 November 2014. The presenters of the contest were Artem Shalimov, Narmin Agaeva, and Ranil Nuriov.
On 15 October 2013, it was announced that the hosts for Turkvision 2014 will be Kazan, Tatarstan. Kazan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. With a population of 1,143,535, it is the eighth most populous city in Russia. Kazan lies at the confluence of the Volga and Kazanka Rivers in European Russia.