Turkey participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The Turkish entry was selected through an internal selection, organised by the Turkish broadcaster TRT. Can Bonomo represented Turkey with the song "Love Me Back", which qualified from the second semi-final and went on to place 7th in the final, scoring 112 points. Internal Selection[edit source | edit] On 9 January 2012 during the evening news program on TRT, the internal selection of Can Bonomo was announced. On 22 February 2012, TRT aired a presentation program where Bonomo premièred the Turkish entry "Love Me Back". At Eurovision[edit source | edit] Turkey competed in the second half of the second semi-final (13th on stage), on 24 May 2012, following Georgia and preceding Estonia. Can Bonomo received 80 points and placed 5th, thus qualifying for the final on 26 May. In the final, Turkey was drawn to perform 18th, after Sweden and preceding Spain. The Turkish entry scored a total of 112 points and placed 7th in the final. Split Results[edit source | edit] In the Semi-final Turkey came 5th with 80 points: the public awarded Turkey 4th place with 114 points and the jury awarded 13th place with 42 points. In the Final Turkey came 7th with 112 points: the public awarded Turkey 4th place with 176 points and the jury awarded 22nd place with 50 points. Points awarded to Turkey[edit source | edit] Points Awarded to Turkey (Semi-Final 2) 12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points Malta Macedonia Bulgaria France Netherlands Sweden Bosnia and Herzegovina Germany United Kingdom 5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point Georgia Slovakia Estonia Ukraine Norway Points awarded to Turkey (Final) 12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points Azerbaijan Albania Germany Macedonia Malta Netherlands Belgium Bulgaria Georgia Sweden 5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point France San Marino Bosnia and Herzegovina Austria Hungary Romania Switzerland Denmark Israel Lithuania United Kingdom Points awarded by Turkey[edit source | edit] Semi final 2[edit source | edit] Points awarded in second semi-final: 12 points Bosnia and Herzegovina 10 points Bulgaria 8 points Macedonia 7 points Netherlands 6 points Malta 5 points Sweden 4 points Norway 3 points Georgia 2 points Lithuania 1 point Portugal Final[edit source | edit] Points awarded in the final: 12 points Azerbaijan 10 points Bosnia and Herzegovina 8 points Macedonia 7 points Russia 6 points Sweden 5 points Albania 4 points Romania 3 points Greece 2 points Malta 1 point Hungary
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