Winners Announced for the Golden Olive Humor Service Awards
Golden Olive Humor Service Awards Announced
The winners of the Golden Olive Humor Service Awards have been announced by the International Olive Humor Festival Organizing Committee Members. The awards were presented by Kyrenia Mayor Murat Şenkul, Kyrenia Municipality Culture and Art Committee Chairman Ziya Egemen Sencer, and Cyprus Turkish Cartoonists Association President M. Serhan Gazioğlu.
The awards were presented as part of the 22nd International Olive Festival held in Zeytinlik village during the Girne Arkın Group Fest 23. The winners in each category are as follows:
– Erten Kasımoğlu: Golden Olive Humor Service Award
– Arif A. Albayrak: Turkish Cypriot Cartoon Art
– Christakis Skoufaris: Greek Cypriot Cartoon Art
– Emine Hür: Humorous Stories and Humorous Poems
– Osman Alkaş: Humorous Theater and Humorous TV Parody
– Uygar Yeşilada: Humorous Programs and Parodies on BRT Radio and Television
– Natalia Varchenko: Special Award in the International Cartoon Competition themed “Free”
The International Olive Humor Festival is a significant event that recognizes and celebrates the contributions of talented individuals in the field of humor. These awards highlight the achievements and creativity of the winners, who have made remarkable contributions to the world of humor and cartoon art.
The ceremony was attended by representatives from the Kyrenia Municipality and the Turkish Cypriot Cartoonists Association, who expressed their admiration for the winners and their dedication to their craft. The event was a great success, showcasing the rich talent and diversity in the field of humor.
The International Olive Humor Festival continues to provide a platform for artists and creators to showcase their work and connect with a wider audience. The festival aims to promote humor as a powerful medium for social commentary and communication, fostering cultural exchange and understanding.
Congratulations to all the winners of the Golden Olive Humor Service Awards. Their unique contributions have enriched the world of humor and brought joy to countless individuals. We look forward to witnessing their continued success and artistic endeavors in the future.
