🏥 Boyabat Youth Center / Boyabat Academy Sports Club
🇹🇷 The international cartoon competition organized with the aim of drawing the attention of artists around the world to the issue of “Forest Fires” and raising awareness through the language of art has been concluded.
🌍 A total of 380 cartoonists from 42 countries participated in the competition with 592 artworks in the youth and adult categories.
👥 As a result of the evaluation conducted by cartoon artists Altan Özeskici (Turkey), Aşkın Ayrancıoğlu (Turkey), Erhan Yaşar Babalık (Turkey), Guilda Khalife (Iran), Musa Keklik (Turkey), Ricardo Ferreira (Portugal), Youth Center Director Gökhan Karakaya (Turkey), and Academy Sports Club President Kesim Yıldız (Turkey), the award-winning artists have been determined as follows:
1️⃣ Adult Category Winners:
🥇 First Prize: Bilig Ba - 🇨🇳 China
🥈 Second Prize: Mehmet Zeber - 🇹🇷 Turkey
🥉 Third Prize: Oleksiy Kustovsky - 🇺🇦 Ukraine
🏅 Achievement Awards:
🇹🇷 Hikmet Çil - Turkey
🇹🇷 Mümin Bayram - Turkey
🇹🇷 Mustafa Kurmalı - Turkey
🇹🇷 Murat İlhan - Turkey
🏅 Jury Special Awards:
🇺🇿 Makhmud Eshonqulov - Uzbekistan
🇹🇷 Gülfidan Özdilek - Turkey
🇹🇷 Fatih Aksular - Turkey
🎉 The Award Ceremony and Exhibition Opening will be held in June at the Boyabat Cultural Center.
🙏 The organizers extended their sincere appreciation to all participating artists from around the world for their valuable contributions in raising awareness about forest fires through art.
👉 Click Here to discover all winners of the 2nd international cartoon competition on "forest fires" – Youth Category 2026.