One of the above contestants, Şebnem Paker and her group, had performed in Eurovision Song Contest 1997 and had received the highest points for Turkey up to 1997, but in 1998 they couldn't repeat their previous success.
One of the above contestants had performed in Eurovision Song Contest 1997. One of the above contestants had received the highest points for Turkey up to 1997. One of the above contestants were Şebnem Paker. One of the above contestants were her group. They couldn't repeat their previous success. This is in 1998.