Everyway That I Can
"Everyway That I Can" is the winning song of the Eurovision Song Contest 2003 sung in English by Sertab Erener for Turkey. The song was written by Demir Demirkan in early 2003 and produced and arranged by Ozan Çolakoğlu, famous for his works with pop idol Tarkan. Initially, it sparked controversy in Turkey for its subject matter and English-language lyrics, and was not considered a favorite to win the contest.
| "Everyway That I Can" | ||||
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| Single by Sertab Erener | ||||
| from the album No Boundaries | ||||
| Released | 23 April 2003 | |||
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| Length | 2:34 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | Demir Demirkan | |||
| Producer(s) | Demir Demirkan | |||
| Sertab Erener singles chronology | ||||
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| Eurovision Song Contest 2003 entry | ||||
| Country | Turkey | |||
| Artist(s) | Sertab Erener | |||
| Language | English | |||
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| Lyricist(s) | Demir Demirkan | |||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 1st | |||
| Final points | 167 | |||
| Entry chronology | ||||
| ◄ "Leylaklar Soldu Kalbinde" (2002) | ||||
| "For Real" (2004) ► | ||||
The song ultimately won Eurovision Song Contest 2003 by a two-point margin, and went on to achieve commercial success throughout Europe, peaking at number 1 on singles charts in Greece, Sweden, and Turkey, as well as attaining top 10 peaks in Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, Romania, and Spain. It continues to be ranked among the best Eurovision entries of all time.