TuralTuranX to represent Azerbaijan at Eurovision 2023

TuralTuranX will be representing Azerbaijan at Eurovision 2023 in Liverpool.

The duo are twins, Tural and Turan Bağmanovlar, who are competing under the TuralTuranX.

TuralTuranX wrote Azerbaijan's song entry, 'Tell Me More' which is set to be released in the coming days.

It is the first time that Azerbaijan's Eurovision entry has been written by an Azeri team since their debut entry in 2008 'Day After Day' by Elnur and Samir.

TuralTuranX were internal selected to compete at Eurovision 2023 out of a previous announced shortlist of artists which included Azer Nasibov, Humay Aslanova & Amrah Musayev, Leyla Izzatova and Mamagama. A focus group group then made the final selection.

TuralTuranX will perform in the second half of the Eurovision 2023 semi-final 1 on May 9 in Liverpool.

Azerbaijan made their Eurovision debut in 2008 and every competed every year since. Out of their 14 appearances at the Contest they have only missed the Grand Final the one time with Aisel's 'X My Heart' finishing in 11th place in her semi-final in 2018. Azerbaijan won the Contest in 2011 with Ell and Nikki's duet 'Running Scared'. Last year Nadir Rustamli competed with 'Fade to Black' finishing in 16th place in the Grand Final in Turin.

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