Sürpriz therefore were given the go-ahead to perform in the 44th Eurovision Song Contest , which took place in Jerusalem on 29 May . On the night , the song was performed in a combination of English , German , Turkish and Hebrew , and in what turned out to be a closely fought contest with some notably topsy-turvy voting , " Reise nach Jerusalem - Kudüs ' e seyahat " claimed an unexpected third place of the 23 entries
44th Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision Song Contest 1999
Sürpriz