Theme:
The theme of the competition in 2020 is:
1) Tourism in Coronavirus days,
2) Tourism after the Coronavirus,
3) Social distance in tourism.
Cartoons about these three themes can be sent to the competition.

Submission Guidelines
The competition is open to all amateur and professional cartoonists.
Each performer is allowed to submit maximum 3 works.
The cartoons submitted to the competition may be prepared as original drawings, digital printings or computer printouts. The drawing technique is open-ended. Drawings may be colorful or black and white. On the other hand, performers are required to put signatures on their drawings.
Participants must write their names, surnames and addresses behind their drawings. Also, they must complete the Participant Information Form placed under submission page and send it together with their drawings.
Cartoons sent may be of the ones previously published somewhere but previously awarded cartoons are not allowed to submit.
Cartoons submitted for selection will be able to be printed in the publication of Anatolia Tourism Academy and in other printed materials of this organization such as books, catalogs, brochures, postcards, web sites and posters. All rights for any other publishing except these belong to the owner of drawing.
The cartoons that will be selected after the first evaluation will be announced between Februrary 1 and 9, 2021. The objections will took into account between Februrary 1 and 9, 2021.
Finalist cartoons will be published in the album. Cartoonists whose drawings published in this album will be sent a copy of the album.
Regardless of award-winning or taking place in the album, all the cartoons submitted for selection will not be returned.
All the cartoonists participated in the competition are implied to agree on the conditions and regulations of the competition.

Submissiondeadline is 31 December 2020.

The cartoons can be mailed to the below address:
Nazmi KOZAK
Anadolu University,
Faculty of Tourism
Yunus Emre Campus,
26470 Eskisehir/TURKEY

Categories
Cartoons will be accepted in two sections:
Adult Category: This category is open for the all of cartoonists who are 17 and older. Category should be noted when cartoons are submitting. Grand award, second award, third award, Professor Atila Özer recognition award and three mansions will be given in this section. Finalist cartoons in this section will be published in the album.
Young Category: This category is open for the cartoonists who are 16 and younger. Category should be noted when cartoons are submitting. Grand award and two achievement awards will be given in this section. Finalist cartoons in this section will be published in the album.

Instructions
INSTRUCTIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL TOURISM CARTOONS COMPETITION
1. ORGANIZERS
a) The competition is organized by Anatolia Tourism Academy.
2. APPLICATION DATE
a) Unless any pre-announced change is made, the deadline to submit the works is 31 December of each single year. Any work received later is not considered for the competition.
3. THEME
a) The competition is organized every single year by setting a theme related to any aspects of tourism.
4. PARTICIPATION IN THE COMPETITION
a) Competition is open to all cartoonists from all over the world, both amateur and Professional.
5. CATEGORIES
a) The competition comprises of two categories.
b) “Category of Adult Cartoonists” is open for the participations of cartoonists who are 17 and older.
c) “Category of Young Cartoonists” is open for the participations of cartoonists who are 16 and younger.
6. THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF COMPETITION
a) Announcement of the Competition is performed three times in virtual environments: The first announcement is performed in the first week of July. The second announcement is performed in the first week of October. The last announcement is performed in the first week of December of each year.
7. ANNOUNCEMENT OF SUBMITTED WORKS
a) All works submitted to the competition are announced as a table format containing the cartoonist’s “name and surname”, “country” and “number of works submitted” on the competition’s official webpage in the first week of January.
8. MEMBERS OF SELECTION COMMITTEE
 Members of the selection committee consist of two groups as “Pre-selection Committee Members” and “Final Selection Committee Members”.
9. EVALUATION OF WORKS
The submitted Works are evaluated in three stages. In the first stage, Pre-selection Committee Members come together in 
10. AWARDS AND AWARD CEREMONY
 Award ceremony is organized anywhere in Turkey every April.
11. COMPETITION BOOK
 All the Award winner and finalist works are published in a colored Competition Book.
Cartoon Submission:
Prof. Dr. Nazmi KOZAK
Anadolu Üniversitesi
Turizm Fakültesi
Yunus Emre Kampüsü
26470 Eskişehir/TURKEY
or
E-mail: tourismcartoon@gmail.com
Please fill in and submit the required information on the application form.
Click here for the Application Form

The works of those who do not complete the participation form will not be evaluated.For further information and cartoon mailings:

Awards
CATEGORY OF ADULT CARTOONISTS
Awards Prizes The Grand Award $1000
The Second Award $600
The Third Award $400
Professor Atila Özer
Recognition Award $1000
CATEGORY OF YOUNG CARTOONISTS
Awards Prizes :
The Grand Award $750
The Second Award $500
The Third Award $250

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