Ismail KAR was born in Adana-Turkey in 1962. He graduated from Uludag Universty-Faculty of Education, department of Picture-Graphic in Bursa-Turkey. His first cartoons were published in youth magazines in 1979. He worked at newspapers and magazines as a cartoonist, graphc designer and page secretary. He opened his private exhibition in Bursa Devlet Guzel Sanatlar Galerisi (Bursa Fine Art Gallery of Government) in 1984. He joined various exhibitions, private as well mixed, in Turkey and abroad where he took a number of rewards. His cartoons were published in several international catalogs. He still works as an art teacher in Seyhan-Adana-Turkey. He is a member of Turkish Cartoonist Association.