

"KARGA"
HUMOUR MAGAZINE (1964-1965):
Owner: Ismet Kotak on behalf of Famagusta Local Radio "Canbulat"
and Cyprus Turkish Information Office. It was published bi-monthly and
had a 20 page content. Altogether there were 30 issues. It was one of
the most important humor magazines published in the Turkish Cypriot
Community. During the periods of struggle between the Turkish and Greek
Cypriots, Turkish Cypriots had difficulty of transportation and
communication. For this reason, daily Turkish newspapers couldn't be
reached to towns and villages. Exposcd to conditions such as those,
Turkish people living in Famagusta published "Karga" humor
magazine. The magazine was published in leaflets in very limited
numbers. Despite being a local magazine, it had a very high circulation.
Cartoons were contributions of Ramiz Gokce; and the writers were Ismet
Kotak, Eşref Nidai, Hasan Tuncer, Nazım Turanlı, Necati
Erozan,Mehmet Niyazi, Huseyin Cemal, Yıldıray Fenercioglu,
Erdogan Muhammet,Kadriye Cemal, Zehra Ozalp, Behçet Huseyin...
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