Cartoonist, writer (B.
1923, Istanbul- D. 2000). His full name is Ferruh
Doğan Akdilek. He graduated from Parmakkapı 45th Primary School and Taksim High School. He quit
Istanbul Faculty of Law when he was in fourth grade. He entered to Sublime
Porte with the children’s magazine Doğan
Kardeş and humor magazine Şaka
when he was thirteen. His first cartoon was published in Şaka magazine in 1945. He worked in Doğan
Kardeş, Pazar Postası, Hafta, Yeditepe, 41 Buçuk, Dolmuş, Kim, Tef,
Taş-Karikatür, Akbaba, Ant, Özgür İnsan, Toplum magazines and Cumhuriyet,
Milliyet, Yeni İstanbul, Vatan, Akşam, Dünya, Ulus, İstanbul Ekspres magazines and journals. His album Asrileşen
Köy was recalled from the market in 1956. He received many awards in
domestic and international cartoon contests in Italy, Belgium and Yugoslavia. He
had an Honor Diploma in Italy Tolentino. His works were published in many
foreign countries. Some of his cartoons took place in Tolentino International
Humor Museum in Italy. He worked in Cartoon Foundation Advising Committee with Hıfzı
Topuz, Mahmut Tali Öngören, Tan Oral, Vecdi Sayar, Önder Şenyapılı, Süleyman
Coşkun, Haluk Ünsal and Nezih Danyal. He made illustrations for the books of
many authors.
WORKS:
COMICS ALBUM: Asrileşen Köy (1956), Çizgili Dünya
(1969), Paramoni (1990), Tutanak (1997), Politika.
TRANSLATION: Masallar (from La Fontaine, 1960).
TALE: Nasrettin Hoca / Ye Kürküm Ye (1997).
REFERENCE: Özel Sayı:
5 Ferruh Doğan (Gül Diken, issue: 19, Fall 1999), Cemal Süreya / Ferruh Doğan (İzdüşümler) - Fethi Naci /
Ferruh Doğan İçin - Tan Oral / FE2 -
Semih Gümüş / Ferruh Doğan’ın Kendisiyle
Barışık Çizgi Dünyası - Tarık Dursun K. / Kırmızı Kedi - Orhan Duru / Ferruh
Çizgisi - Prof. Dr. Ünsal Oskay / Ferruh
Doğan - Semih Poroy / ‘İstanbul Gibi
Pastel Bir Yüz’ (Cumhuriyet Kitap, 2.3.2000), İhsan Işık (TEKAA, 2009).
