Semiha Yankı (born 15 January 1958) is a Turkish

pop music Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom. The terms ''popular music'' and ''pop music'' are often used interchangeably, although the former describ ...

singer, presenter and film actress, best known for representing

Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ...

for the first time at the

Eurovision Song Contest 1975 The Eurovision Song Contest 1975 was the 20th edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Stockholm, Sweden, following the country's victory at the with the song "Waterloo" by ABBA. Organised by the European Broadcasting ...

with the song ''

Seninle Bir Dakika Turkey took part in the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time in 1975. The country was represented by Semiha Yankı with the song "Seninle Bir Dakika" written by Hikmet Münir Ebcioğlu and composed by Kemal Ebcioğlu. It came last in the E ...

''.

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)

Filmography

* ''Güneş Doğmasın'' (1961) * ''Hammal'' (1976)

References

* Sinematürk �
''Brief information on Semiha Yankı''
* Who is Who Database �
''Biography of Semiha Yankı''

External links

* 1958 births Living people Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 1975 Singers from Istanbul Turkish film actresses Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Turkey Turkish women singers Turkish pop singers Turkish mezzo-sopranos {{Turkey-singer-stub