Emre Yılmaz

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Born in Ankara in 1984, he completed his undergraduate studies in Ceramics at Hacettepe University Faculty of Fine Arts between 2004 and 2008. His cartoons have been published in numerous newspapers and magazines, including Cumhuriyet, Sabah, Birgün, Evrensel, and Homur. He has also drawn cartoons for cultural, artistic, and literary magazines. He founded Obur Mizah (Gluttonous Humor) Magazine in 2006 and served as its founding editor. He has organized numerous cartoon exhibitions and competitions under the name Obur Mizah. He has participated in many national and international group exhibitions. He is a member of the team at the International Ankara Cartoon Festival organized by the Cartoon Foundation in Ankara. He has won two cartoon awards from Turkey and Germany. He also serves on the Selection Committees of National and International Cartoon Competitions. He has started teaching cartoon classes at the Cartoon Foundation. He worked on animation for TRT (Turkish Radio and Television Corporation) for a period. He is also the founder of the Designer's Head Advertising Agency. He manages the cartoon gallery and workshop within the Cartoon Workshop, which he founded in 2018. He continues to serve as the president of the Cartoon Association, which he co-founded.

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