Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest
Cyprus has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 39 times since making its debut in 1981. Cyprus' first entry was the group Island, who finished sixth. The country's best result in the contest is a second-place finish with Eleni Foureira in 2018.
| Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest | |
|---|---|
| Participating broadcaster | Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (CyBC) |
| Participation summary | |
| Appearances | 39 (32 finals) |
| First appearance | 1981 |
| Highest placement | 2nd: 2018 |
| External links | |
| Cyprus's page at Eurovision.tv | |
| For the most recent participation see Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 | |
Between 2006 and 2013, Cyprus failed to qualify from the semi-final round six times, before withdrawing in 2014. On 14 July 2014, CyBC officially confirmed Cyprus' return to the contest for 2015, with the country then qualifying for the final every year since, a streak that lasted until its non-qualification in 2022. Cyprus once again returned to the final in 2023.
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