KYRENIA MUNICIPALITY
CYPRIOT – TURKISH CARTOONIST ASSOCIATION
15. OLIVE FESTIVAL
5. INTERNATIONAL “OLIVE” CARTOONS CONTEST – 2016
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION
(KYRENIA – CYPRUS)
1. The contest is open to all amateur or professional cartoonist or any one
who could submit a cartoon regardless individual's race, gender, religion,
national origin, disability, sexual orientation, age, or other protected
2. Themes: Olive, Olive and Time, Olive and History, Olive and Mythology,
Olive and Technology, Olive and Cyprus, Olive and Life, Olive and Peace,
Olive and Conflict, Olive and War, Olive and Health, Olive and Women,
Olive and Men, Olive and Children, Olive Oil, Olive Branch, Olive Tree,
Benefits of Olive, Olive and Olive Mill/Press, Banning of Uprooting,
Burning and Cutting Down Olive Trees and so forth.
3. All Submissions must be in the form of cartoon. Any painting or
illustrations will not be accepted and will be disqualified. Cartoons must
4. All submissions must be originals. Submission dimensions: A4 or A3 in any
color or black and white. Each entrant must provide name and surname,
address, phone number including country code, and email address on the
back of the submission; each entrant should also provide short
background and a photo (optional) on a separate A4.
5. Submission of materials, which has previously been submitted and or
presented and or published elsewhere, is welcomed providing copyright is
not infringed, however previously any award wining material cannot be
6. All work submitted for eva luation by the International Selection
Committee and work of finalist will be published at official web page of
the competition. In addition submissions will be reviewed and eva luated
for plagiarism by international associations. If Plagiarism detected and or
any previously award wining material submitted, submissions will be
canceled and the next eligible entry will be considered for the prize.
7. Entrants could submit more than one work, however no more than one
award will be awarded to participants.
8. All submission must be received by APRIL 30, 2016 at the address
9. All submission, awarded or not, will be kept and archived by Cypriot –
Turkish Cartoonist Association at the newly established “International
Cyprus Cartoon Museum.”
10. The entrants will receive a Diplom of Participation by e-mail.
11. All prize winner submissions and selected works by the Steering
Committee will be published in a booklet and displayed at the City Center
by the Kyrenia Municipality building during the “15. International Olive
12. The results of the competition will be published thru media and prizing
winning entrants will be informed by contact information provided.
13. Kyrenia Municipality will provide travel and boarding expenses for three
prize winners and six special prizewinners as stated in the terms and
conditions of the competition.
14. The Kyrenia Municipality and Cypriot – Turkish Cartoonist Association will
have the publishing rights to publish or print, in any media or format, any
15. All persons entering the competition agree that the rules of the
competition as set out in these terms and conditions are binding on them.
And all submissions could be published and printed by the Kyrenia
Municipality and Cypriot – Turkish Cartoonist Association as set out in
these terms and conditions without any future compensation.
16. For the exhibition and album, digital works can be sent to the following
email address: olivecartoons@gmail.com Digital works are excluded from
1. Prize: 1,000 Euro + Gold Olive
2. Prize: 800 Euro + Silver Olive
3. Prize: 600 Euro + Bronze Olive
6 entrants: Special Prize (Bronze Olive)
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