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Sezen Aksu part c pated n the nat onal select ons
for the Eurov s on Song Contest three t mes to
represent Turkey. Her f rst attempt was n 1983 w th
the song Heyamola, composed by Al Kocatepe,
wh ch she performed w th Al Kocatepe and Coşkun
Dem r. Although the song made t to the Turk sh
f nals, t d d not go to Eurov s on. In 1984, she
scan to listen to
Küçük Bir Aşk Masalı attempted aga n w th Halay, 1945, and Merhaba
Üm t. Bel ev ng that 1945 had a un versal message,
she chose to perform th s song n the nat onal f nal,
but once aga n, she was not selected. In 1985, she
made a f nal tr al w th Küçük B r Aşk Masalı, a duet
w th Özdem r Erdoğan. However, th s effort also
ended n d sappo ntment. After these attempts, Aksu
d d not enter the contest aga n.
11 Sezen Aksu in the 1984 Eurovision
Turkey National Final

