Final results of the 15th International Cartoon Contest, Kyrenia 2026, Cyprus

MUNICIPALITY OF KYRENIA

CYPRIOT – TURKISH CARTOONISTS ASSOCIATION

25. INTERNATIONAL OLIVE FESTIVAL

INTERNATIONAL OLIVE HUMOR FESTIVAL

15. INTERNATIONAL CARTOON CONTEST 2026

(KYRENIA – CYPRUS)

FINAL RESULTS

INTERNATIONAL JURY MEMBERS:

Murat Şenkul (Cyprus), M. Serhan Gazioğlu (Cyprus), Ivailo Tsvetkov (Bulgaria), Musa Keklik (Turkey), Musa Kayra (Cyprus), Zafer Tutkulu (Cyprus), Hüseyin Çakmak (Cyprus).

Evaluation Date:

15 – 18 June 2026

Dome Otel (Kyrenia – Cyprus)

Country: 44

Participants: 148

Works:586

PRIZES

OLIVE SECTION

(See prize-winning cartoons on kozyurt)

First Prize: 800 Euro + Golden Olive Statue + Incoming and outgoing flight ticket for one (1) person to attend the award ceremony and cultural events to be held within the scope of the International Olive Festival. Accommodation for one (1) person: Ömer Çam (Turkey)

Second Prize: 500 Euro + Silver Olive Statue + Incoming and outgoing flight ticket for one (1) person to attend the award ceremony and cultural events to be held within the scope of the International Olive Festival. Accommodation for one (1) person: Alessandro Gatto (Italia)

Third Prize: 300 Euro + Bronze Olive Statue + Incoming and outgoing flight ticket for one (1) person to attend the award ceremony and cultural events to be held within the scope of the International Olive Festival. Accommodation for one (1) person: Konstantin Kazanchev (Ukraine)

FREE SECTION

First Prize: 800 Euro + Golden Olive Statue + Incoming and outgoing flight ticket for one (1) person to attend the award ceremony and cultural events to be held within the scope of the International Olive Festival. Accommodation for one (1) person:

Slobodan Butir (Croatia) (Top)

Second Prize: 500 Euro + Silver Olive Statue + Incoming and outgoing flight ticket for one (1) person to attend the award ceremony and cultural events to be held within the scope of the International Olive Festival. Accommodation for one (1) person:

Oğuz Gürel (Turkey)

Third Prize: 300 Euro + Bronze Olive Statue + Incoming and outgoing flight ticket for one (1) person to attend the award ceremony and cultural events to be held within the scope of the International Olive Festival. Accommodation for one (1) person:

Jugoslav Vlahovic (Serbia)

SPECIAL PRIZES – OLIVE SECTION

(See prize-winning cartoons on kozyurt)

Uğur Pamuk (Turkey)

Rouhollah Z. Rola (Belgium)

Ali Miraee (Iran)

Mete Ağaoğlu (Turkey)

Assad Bina Khahi (Germany)

Manuel Arriaga (Spain)

Tomasz Rogowsky (Poland)

Huey Nguyenhuu (USA)

Mustafa Kurmalı (Turkey)

Mümin Durmaz (Turkey)

Hayrettin Oturgan (Turkey)

Mehmet Zeber (Turkey)

SPECIAL PRIZES – FREE SECTION

Firuz Kutal (Norway)

Makhmud Eshonkulov (Uzbekistan)

Konstantin Kazanchev (Ukraine)

Gerald Peigneux (France)

Mihaly Kos (Hungary)

Javier Cubero Torres (Cuba)

Agus Harsanta (Indonesia)

Boboc Mihai Gabriel (Romania)

Arif Albayrak (North Cyprus)

Özcan Çalışkan (Turkey)

Fahriye Çıtaklı (Turkey)

Tomasz Rogowsky (Poland)

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