ic ▁population ▁or ▁a ▁widely ▁spoken ▁Turk ic ▁language . ▁The ▁final ▁took ▁place ▁on ▁the ▁ 1 5 ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 5 . ▁Cont est ants ▁must ▁be ▁aged ▁between ▁ 8 ▁and ▁ 1 5 ▁and ▁must ▁perform ▁in ▁a ▁Turk ic ▁language . ▁ ▁Orig ins ▁ ▁B ala ▁Turk vision ▁was ▁an ▁annual ▁song ▁contest . ▁Based ▁on ▁the ▁similar ▁format ▁of ▁the ▁Junior ▁Euro vision ▁Song ▁Cont est , ▁B ala ▁Turk vision ▁focused ▁primarily ▁on ▁particip ating ▁Turk ic ▁countries ▁and ▁regions . ▁A ▁jur or ▁from ▁each ▁nation ▁awarded ▁between ▁ 1 ▁and ▁ 1 0 ▁points ▁for ▁every ▁entry , ▁except ▁their ▁own . ▁In ▁the ▁Grand ▁Final ▁the ▁j ury ▁determined ▁the ▁winner . ▁ ▁Un like ▁the ▁Junior ▁Euro vision ▁Song ▁Cont est ▁in ▁which ▁the ▁winning ▁country ▁proceed s ▁to ▁host ▁the ▁following ▁year ' s ▁event , ▁hosting ▁of ▁the ▁B ala ▁Turk vision ▁Song ▁Cont est ▁took ▁place ▁in ▁the ▁country ▁or ▁region ▁that ▁is ▁also ▁hosting ▁the ▁Turkish ▁Capital ▁of ▁Culture . ▁ ▁Location ▁It ▁was ▁announced ▁on ▁ 7 ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁that ▁the ▁inaug ural ▁B ala ▁Turk vision ▁Song ▁Cont est ▁will ▁be ▁held ▁in ▁Mary , ▁Turk men istan . ▁However , ▁it ▁was ▁later ▁confirmed ▁that ▁the ▁competition ▁had ▁been ▁moved ▁to ▁Ist an bul , ▁Turkey . ▁The ▁final ▁took ▁place ▁on ▁ 1 5 ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 5 . ▁ ▁Part icip ating ▁countries