Tan Oral

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Tan Oral (born May 20, 1937 in Merzifon , Amasya Province ) is a Turkish cartoonist .

He has been in this field for over 50 years and is one of Turkey's classic caricaturists. Since 1976 he has also worked regularly for the Turkish daily Cumhuriyet , but was fired in 2008. He is represented at the exhibition "The Sultan's Nose" in the Museum of World Cultures in Frankfurt am Main in 2008.

Tan Oral also created the illustrations for the novel Memetçik Memet (Landser Mehmet) by Mehmet Başaran .

Works

  • 1977: Sansür
  • 1978: Büyük Türkiye
  • 1980: İki Minik Kentli
  • 1986: Gözağrısı
  • 1989: Sus ve Dinle
  • 1993: Pencereler
  • 1986: İstanbul
  • 1988: Yaza Çize
  • 1999: Yuruyenler
  • 2003: Bu Kitabin Kuyrugu Var

Movies

  • 1969: Cumartesi Pazar
  • 1970: Sansur
  • 1996: Kelebek Kanadi

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Tan Oral fired from Cumhuriyet ( Memento of the original from April 15, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Federation of Cartoonists' Organizations, accessed October 21, 2008 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.feco.info

literature

  • Sabine Küper-Büsch, Nigar Rona (ed.): The Sultan's nose. Caricatures from Turkey (catalog for the exhibition in the Museum of World Cultures in Frankfurt am Main 2008), Dagyeli Verlag, 2007, ISBN 978-3-935597-68-5

Web links

  • Biography of Tan Oral at archmuseum.org
  • Article in ZEIT of October 16, 2008 , with an illustration of the cartoon "Apartment and Minaret" by Tan Oral, in which he criticized the unsuccessful building policy in Istanbul. The cartoon first appeared in Cumhuriyet on February 24, 2006.
personal data
SURNAME Oral, tan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Turkish cartoonist
DATE OF BIRTH May 20, 1937
PLACE OF BIRTH Merzifon , Amasya Province