Turkey's entry for the 54th Eurovision Song Contest in 2009 is the big name in Turkey: Hadise. The song is called Dam Tek Tek.(Crazy for you)
Hadise performed her song on TRT's New Year's Eve live show. is Semai rhytmic pattern of Turkish music which is similar to vals in western music.
The lyricists of the song are Hadise and Stefan Fernande , composer is Sinan Akca.
The song is similar to the previous winning Turkish song "Everyway That I Can", in the sense that both are up-tempo songs with a Turkish flavor.The song itself is preformed in English, with the hook being in Turkish. "Düm Tek Tek" is a phrase formed by the Turkish music instrument darbuka, so it can't be translated to other languages. It has been described as a "rhythmic pattern of Turkish music which is similar to vals in western music. In the song "Düm Tek Tek" symbolizes heartbeats according to the song's lyrics:
