Korku July 1977 Turkish Comic Turkey Eerie #63 Warren Creepy Vampirella
Korku – July 1977 Issue – Benli Yayınevi Turkish Edition
Description:
This comic magazine is an issue from the Korku series published by Benli Yayınevi between 1971 and 1977. The series ran for a total of 79 issues and was released on a monthly basis, although individual issues were not numbered. It represents one of the most important follow-up publications to Korku Magazin, continuing the tradition of bringing American horror comics to Turkish readers in anthology format.
Printed entirely in black and white and in a compact format (22 x 16 cm), this issue reflects the typical production standards of Turkish comic magazines of the mid-1970s. The content includes Turkish translations of stories sourced from Warren Publishing’s Vampirella and Eerie magazines, alongside photoroman features. This combination offered readers both illustrated and photographic horror narratives, giving the anthology a rich and varied reading experience.
The July 1977 issue highlights a selection of suspenseful and supernatural tales. Featured stories include “Şatodaki Dehşet” (Fotoroman), “Uyuyan Güzel” (The Sleeping Beauty, Vampirella #58), “Çıkmaz!”, “Vambu Kar Adamı” (The Wambaugh, Vampirella #58), “Cenaze Günü” (Funeral Day, Vampirella #59), and “Sarı Bela Bella” (Riding Shotgun, Vampirella #60). The cover is adapted from Eerie #63, reflecting the classic gothic and eerie style that defines the series.
For collectors, this issue is notable for its mix of photoroman content and Warren material, as well as the striking Eerie cover. It exemplifies the Korku series’ commitment to delivering diverse and mature horror content while maintaining its established anthology aesthetic, making it a sought-after piece for fans of Turkish horror comics from the 1970s.
Key Features:
• Series: Korku
• Issue: July 1977 (unnumbered)
• Publisher: Benli Yayınevi
• Publication Date: July 1977
• Language: Turkish
• Printing: Black and white
• Format: Magazine format (22 x 16 cm)
• Cover Source: Eerie #63
• Included Stories: “Şatodaki Dehşet” (Fotoroman); “Uyuyan Güzel” (The Sleeping Beauty, Vampirella #58); “Çıkmaz!”; “Vambu Kar Adamı” (The Wambaugh, Vampirella #58); “Cenaze Günü” (Funeral Day, Vampirella #59); “Sarı Bela Bella” (Riding Shotgun, Vampirella #60)
• Content Source: Vampirella and Eerie black-and-white horror magazines, photoroman material
• Series Scope: 79 issues published between 1971–1977
• Collector Appeal: Eerie cover, mix of photoroman and Warren material, classic mid-1970s Turkish horror anthology
• Condition: small tears at cover plese refer photos