Red cloth became the Turks “Asteromata”, her song that will represent Greece in its final in the Basel of Switzerland.
Public Broadcasting (TRT) said it would consider whether the song refers to “the Pontian genocide claim”. In a statement, Eurovision Türkiye says that if something is detected then Turkey’s discomfort “will be transferred to the highest level”.
« […] There have been references to the Greek press and social media that, ”the statement said. “We contacted TRT and we were told that the song would be analyzed by them and Turkey’s discomfort would be transferred to the highest level according to allegations. We will wait for the next developments and let you know. “
According to Eurovision Türkiye, Klavdia said in an interview that “my family is of Pontic descent, they are refugees and that’s why I am related to the song.”
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Klavdia: The song talks about uprooting and refugees
“Overall we have always had in our minds to make a piece that I can identify with, which would connect me both in some way and that’s how the inspiration came. The song talks about uprooting and refugees. Our country is a country that has experienced these feelings. From the history of our grandparents and we see it today to those who come to our country for a better life, “Klavdia said in the” Morning You -see “show.
“My family is of Pontian descent, they are refugees and so I associate with the piece. My grandmother, Grandma Claudia, has told me stories, she has told me about her family, how they left with the uproar and went to the Soviet Union. My parents were born there, grew up there until an age and returned to Greece in ’91 and started a new life here, ”he said.