| Eurovision Song Contest 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country |  Turkey | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Internal selection | |||
| Selection date(s) | Artist: 5 January 2006 Song: 4 March 2006 | |||
| Selected artist(s) | Sibel Tüzün | |||
| Selected song | "Superstar" | |||
| Selected songwriter(s) | Sibel Tüzün | |||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Semi-final result | Qualified (8th, 91 points) | |||
| Final result | 11th, 91 points | |||
| Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Turkey participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with the song "Superstar" written and performed by Sibel Tüzün, who was internally selected by the Turkish broadcaster Türkiye Radyo ve Televizyon Kurumu (TRT) to represent the nation at the 2006 contest in Athens, Greece. The announcement of Sibel Tüzün as the Turkish representative occurred on 5 January 2006, while her song, "Superstar", was presented to the public on 4 March 2006.
Turkey competed in the semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 18 May 2006. Performing during the show in position 14, "Superstar" was announced among the top 10 entries of the semi-final and therefore qualified to compete in the final on 20 May. It was later revealed that Turkey placed eighth out of the 23 participating countries in the semi-final with 91 points. In the final, Turkey performed in position 23 and placed eleventh out of the 24 participating countries, scoring 91 points.