Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 Norway hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 at the Telenor Arena in Oslo, after Alexander Rybak won the 2009 Contest with "Fairytale". Norsk rikskringkasting (NRK) used the Melodi Grand Prix contest to select the 2010 entry to represent the host country. After winning the 2009 Contest Norway became the host of the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 which took place in Bærum just outside Oslo. NRK announced that a total of 150 million kroner (€17,4 million) would be spent to host the contest. NRK announced that the 2010 Contest would be held in the
Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 the second to do so before the end of 2008 (after Albania). Turkey competed in one of the two semi-finals after Mor ve Ötesi came 7th in the 2008 contest.In the semi-final 1 she performed 9th, following Switzerland and preceding Israel Turkey was ranked second, with 172 points and qualifying for the final.In the final,country performed 18th following Germany and preceding the Albania ended 4th with 177 points. Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 Turkey was represented in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 by the song "Düm Tek Tek" performed by Hadise. The Turkish broadcaster Türkiye Radyo ve Televizyon