Cem Kızıltuğ
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Cem KIZILTUG wasCem KIZILTUG was (born in 1974, Istanbul
Istanbul
Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...

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Cartoonist
Cartoonist
A cartoonist is a person who specializes in drawing cartoons. This work is usually humorous, mainly created for entertainment, political commentary or advertising...

, illustrator
Illustrator
An Illustrator is a narrative artist who specializes in enhancing writing by providing a visual representation that corresponds to the content of the associated text...

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Kiziltug graduated from Marmara University
Marmara University
Marmara University is a public university in Turkey. Situated in Istanbul, Marmara University has succeeded in becoming the second largest university in the whole country...

, Faculty of Fine Arts in 1997.
He is still working as an illustrator for national newspaper Zaman
Zaman (newspaper)
Zaman is a major, high-circulation daily newspaper in Turkey. It was founded in 1986 and was the first Turkish daily to go online in 1995. It contains national , international, business and other news...

, where he started right after his graduation.
Kiziltug also opened art exhibitions in İzmir Efes Celcus Library in 1998,1999, 2000, 2002.
The cartoons he drew for Zaman at weekends were published in the album C’empati in 2003.
Turkish Writers’ Association gave Cem Kiziltug the “Cartoonist of the Year” award in 2005.
Kiziltug illustrated children’s books for International acclaimed Museum of Sakip Sabanci (2005, 2006, 2007,2008).
He had, “Cats and Words”, an album of poetry and illustration, published in 2006.
He gained 10 “Award of Excellence” and a silver award for his illustration in the competition, Society for News Design
Society for News Design
The Society for News Design is an international organization for professionals working in the news sector of the media industry, specifically those involved with graphic design, illustration, web design and infographics....

(SND) in 2006 and 2007.
Kiziltug recently developed a comic strip called “Mr. DiploMat!”, for the national newspaper Today's Zaman
Today's Zaman
Today's Zaman is one of two English-language dailies based in Turkey. Established on January 16, 2007, the newspaper's main competitor is the older Hürriyet Daily News....

 in 2007.
Kiziltug illustrated children’s books for publishers in Turkey such as Yapi Kredi Publishing (YKY), and TIMAS Publishing Group.
He is recently involved in an extensive project with Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier airline of Turkey, headquartered in the Turkish Airlines General Management Building on the grounds of Atatürk Airport in Yeşilköy, Bakirköy district, Istanbul...

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Cem Kiziltug is married to graphic designer Ravza Kiziltug.

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