More than 600 illustrations all over the world competed at the Seferihisar Slow City Cartoon Contest organized by Seferihisar Municipality. The winner had been Kustovsky Oleksy from Ukraine.
Seferihisar Municipality, as the first member to Cittaslow network from Turkey and Turkey’s Cittaslow capital, run a cartoon contest on SlowCity. 180 cartoonist joined the contest with more than 600 works. The jury included renowned people like Meral Onat, Gurbuz Dogan Eksioglu, Izel Rozental, Toti Buratti with Cumhuriyet newspaper cartoonist Kamil Masaraci as the jury president.
CHAMPION IS FROM UKRAINE
The jury evaluated all works responsively and selected Ukrainian cartoonist Kustovsky Oleksy as the winner, Isa Yuksel from Turkey is the second and Galym Boranbayev from Kazakhstan is the third.
Special Prize were awarded as follows: Seferihisar Municipality Special Prize to Bilal Akay (Turkey), Schneider Tempel Art Center Special Prize to Hicabi Demirci (Turkey), Cumhuriyet Newspaper Special Prize to Sajat Rafeei (Iran), Turkey Union of Journalist Special Prize to Engin Selcuk (Turkey), Scrikss Special Prize to Valentine Georgiev (Bulgaria), Omer Cam and Menekse Cam (Turkey), Ibrahim Tuncay (Turkey) and to Izabela Kowalska (Poland).