First Part
Subject: Waterless Life
In our 2018 competition, the subject was designated as "WATERLESS LIFE".
The End Participation Date
To the close of business Tuesday,April 10,2018.

Qualifications Required to Enter The Competition
1- This competition is organized national and internationally and is open for all amateur and professional cartoon artists.
2- The caricatures that include insult,harmful expressions and violence and serve political purposes will not be accepted and will be eliminated.
3- Selected council members and their first-degree relatives may not participate in this competition.

Second Part
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR COMPETITORS
1 - This is freehand drawing technique. If you wish to do your drawing on a computer please take a print out. Make sure your original signature is hand signed on your paper.
2 - The sizes should be at least A4 (21 x 29.7 cm) and no wider than A3 (29.7 x 42 cm). The drawing paper should not be stuck to any surfaces.
3 - The cartoon drawing you send should not have won a price in any other competition before. If the council members suspect anything about the drawing it will not be taken into consideration. If there are any arguments about stolen ideas or drawings the competing person will be held responsible.
4 - Competitors including the credentials with caricature (Annex-1) will talk about the form and brief curriculum vitae ( Annex-2) should be sent by filling out the form.
5 - Each competitor can send up to 5 different drawings.

Third Part
Submission of Works
1 - Behind every piece of cartoon drawing should be written information about oneself (Name, surname, address, TC ID number, and e-mail address).Those that fail to do so will not be able to compete.
2 - Those participating under the age of 18 will receive prices for encouragement. Our young friends who wish to participate should also put a photocopy of their ID in the envelope.
3- The works you submit in should only be sent to the address specified below.
4 - On the front side of your envelope you must right “Amasya Municipality 9 th International Caricature Competition’’ and your name and surname. No participation will be accepted if your work doesn’t reach the given address by 10st of April, 2018.
5 - Caricatures can be delivered either address in the contact section of the terms of Amasya Municipality or mail report to be sent as money hand by courier.
6 - Your cartoon drawing should not be folded or damaged in any way. As long as the rules are followed you may send in your work with cargo or bring it in yourself.
Awards:
First place: 5.000 TL
Second place: 3.500 TL
Third place: 2.500 TL
Honorable mention( for 3 participants) :1000 TL
Honorable mention for between the age of 15 – 18 (for 3 participants) : 750 TL
Honorable mention for between the age of 9 - 14(for 3 participants): 500 TL
* The honorable mentioned will be given to 6 participants under the age of 18 to encourage young artists.

Contest Dates:
1 - It is going on by the end of Tuesday April 10,2018.
2 - Jury assessment meeting will take place Saturday April 21,2018.
3 - The results will be announced on Tuesday the 24th of April 2018.
4 - The award ceremony will be held on a date to be determined by Amasya Municipality.

Communication
Coordinator of Competitor: Yasin Emre ŞAHİN
Tel: 0 358 212 01 27 (External Line)
Central: 0 358 212 01 28 Interior: 314
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: www.amasya.bel.tr

Address 
Amasya Belediyesi Kültür ve Sosyal İşler Müdürlüğü
55 Evler Mah.Mehmet Varinli Cad.
Amasya Belediyesi Kültür Merkezi Binası
No:95-101
05100 / Amasya - Turkey