Seventeenth Competition – 2025

Number of competition: 17
Year: 2025
Theme: Şanlıurfa: A Century in Every Step, A Secret in Every Century”
Categories: Adults Category, Youth Category

Information on submitted cartoons:
Number of submitted cartoons:570
Number of countries: 48
Number of cartoonists: 337

Lists of submitted cartoons:
Adult (click here)
Youth (click here)

Award ceremony venue: November 2026, Şanlıurfa, Türkiye

Selection committee members: Ahmet AYKANAT (Türkiye), Andrea LACHER-BRYK (Austria), Halit KURTULMUŞ (Türkiye), Marco De ANGELIS (Italy), Mehmet KAHRAMAN (Türkiye), Mehmet TÜTÜNCÜ (Türkiye), Mehmet ZEBER (Türkiye), Merve OFLUOĞLU (Türkiye), Murteza ALBAYRAK (Türkiye), Necdet YILMAZ (Türkiye), Nuhsal IŞIN (Türkiye), Omar PEREZ (Argentina), Ömer ÇAM (Türkiye), Sait MUNZUR (Türkiye), Shirin GHOLIPOUR (Iran), and Vicdan Bulunmaz ÖZER (Türkiye).

Competition book (click here)
News published about the competition (click here)
Photos of award ceremony (click here)

AWARDED CARTOONS

Adult Category

The Grand Award	The Second Award	The Third Award
Hamid Ghalijari İran	Oleksiy Kustovsky Ukraine	Nahid Maghsoud Iran
Professor Atila Özer Recognition Award	Jury Special Award
Ali Rastroo Iran	Sadık Pala Türkiye

Youth Category

The Grand Award

The Second Award

The Third Award

Elif Kıyak (age: 14)
Türkiye

Oğuz Doğan i
(age: 11)
Türkiye

Defne Demirci
(age: 11)
Türkiye