Sunset Dance Festival
Who came, how the competition went and what the scores tell.
01 · The competition
20 dancers in Semifinals, 10 in the Finals. 2 heats and 6 songs. 20 of 20 dancers checked in for the first round.
Semifinals
20 dancers10L + 10F
Finals
10 dancers5L + 5F
Judged by 8 judges from 1 country, who gave 160 scores.
02 · Moments
Read straight from the judges' published scores.
The judges had 4 different favourites among the leaders. Görkem Aydoğan won it on the majority.
One judge placed Kerem Efe Topcu 1st, another 5th. They finished 2nd.
Among the followers, the tie-break separated Defne Safir from zelal güzel.
One judge placed zelal güzel 1st, another 4th. They finished 2nd.
Cansu Cankor took one of the last places through Semifinals (5th of 5) and finished 3rd in the Finals.
10 of Sude Bulut's 11 favourites went through or made the podium, the best of the panel.
03 · The field
Nations
5% of the dancers came from outside Turkey.
First-timers and regulars
Experience
04 · Before and after
How registration filled up