The results of a painting contest organized by the IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation among orphans across 35 countries have been announced. There were separate categories in the contest for three age groups, 6-8, 9-12 and 13-16.
As part of the contest titled, “Beautiful Days,” children were expected to paint a beautiful day they had or would like to have. The works of the children, which reflected their feelings, were evaluated by a team of experts.
A total of 762 orphans from across 22 countries took part in the contest. The students who have ranked in the top positions in the contest will enjoy a visit to Turkey in addition to paint sets.
The students who have come in first in the contest was given a laptop, the student who have come in second was given a camera while the student who have come in third was given a bicycle.
Names of the award-winning contestants:
1st CATEGORY (AGE 6-8)
MEHMEDALIJA SABANOVIC, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA, AGE 8 (FIRST PRIZE)
NANSI YUNUS, PALESTINE, AGE 8 (SECOND PRIZE)
ŞEHD SEMIR IYADE EŞŞERAFI, PALESTINE, AGE 8 (THIRD PRIZE)
SMAJIL MEMIC, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA, AGE 8 (HONORABLE MENTION)
2nd CATEGORY (AGE 9-12)
ABDULVAHID YUSUF, PALESTINE, AGE 12 (FIRST PRIZE)
YASEMIN YUSUF MUKADIME, PALESTINE, AGE 12 (FIRST PRIZE)
SOVETBEK UULU BAYIŞ, KYRGYZSTAN, AGE 9 (SECOND PRIZE)
MERYEM MUHAMMED, PALESTINE, AGE 11 (THIRD PRIZE)
MUTIA MUTIA, INDONESIA, AGE 12 (HONORABLE MENTION)
DAMLA RUMEYSA AYDIN, ADIYAMAN-TURKEY, AGE 11 (HONORABLE MENTION)
BLERINA BAJRAMI, MACEDONIA, AGE 12 (SPECIAL JURY AWARD)
ADAMA KARGBO, SIERRA LEONE, AGE 11 (SPECIAL JURY AWARD)
NERMİN ZIYAD AWAD, LEBANON, AGE 11 (SPECIAL JURY AWARD)
ANSIME BOYNAMI, MACEDONIA, AGE 11 (SPECIAL JURY AWARD)
FEBRINA SASKIA, INDONESIA, AGE 12 (SPECIAL JURY AWARD)
3rd CATEGORY (AGE 13-16)
KENAN EDIP ELHATIP, PALESTINE, AGE 16 (FIRST PRIZE)
EMEL HASIB EL-MENSI, GAZA, AGE 15 (SECOND PRIZE)
AHMET ISMAIL, PALESTINE, AGE 16 (THIRD PRIZE)
KUMANIÇBEK UULU BAHTIYAR, KYRGYZSTAN, AGE 13 (HONORABLE MENTION)
QEFAJETE SULIMANI, MACEDONIA, AGE 14 (HONORABLE MENTION)
ROJDA DOGAN, ADIYAMAN-TURKEY, AGE 14 (HONORABLE MENTION)
DINA DINA, INDONESIA, AGE 16 (HONORABLE MENTION)
MÜSLÜM AGAR, BİTLİS-TURKEY, AGE 16 (HONORABLE MENTION)
KUDBETTİN ŞEKER, BATMAN-TURKEY, AGE 14 (HONORABLE MENTION)
SEZA CEBIR, PALESTINE, AGE 13 (SPECIAL JURY AWARD)
AHMET ADNAN LÜTFÜ, PALESTINE, AGE 16 (SPECIAL JURY AWARD)
LÜTFÜ MİSKAL, PALESTINE, AGE 16 (SPECIAL JURY AWARD)
KAROLAIN RADDHARANI MOHAMMAD JOLUREGNI, ECUADOR, AGE 16 (SPECIAL JURY AWARD)
FATU SESAY, SIERRA LEONE, AGE 16 (SPECIAL JURY AWARD)