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Yellow-Black covered booklet containing caricatures of the teachers, management and assistant staff of İstanbul Erkek Lisesi from the academic year of 1936-1937. The booklet was drawn by Orhan Omay who was graduated from this famous Turkish-German high school in 1938.

Orhan Omay is famous for redesigning the officially registered emblem of İstanbul Erkek Lisesi in 1958. In his early high school years, Orhan Omay spent the recess hours by drawing caricatures of his friends on the blackboard, later on started drawing caricatures of school staff, teachers and administrators. This caricature booklet also published by Ülkü Basımevi, as a commemorative entourage, "Istanbul Erkek Lisesi Family 1936-1937".