{"product_id":"rakar-13-1974-turkish-comic-turkey-marcel-navarro-gaston-spirou-fantasio","title":"Rakar #13 1974 Turkish Comic Turkey Marcel Navarro Gaston Spirou \u0026 Fantasio","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"71\"\u003eRakar – Issue #13 – “Rakar Susuzluk” – Turkish Edition, Şakrak (1974)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"999\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"614\"\u003eThis is Issue #13 of the Rakar comic series, published in Turkey in 1974 by Şakrak as part of the weekly booklet-style run that began on July 2, 1974. The Turkish edition consists of a total of 24 issues and was printed in black and white, with Turkish-language text. One of the most distinctive aspects of the Turkish Rakar series is its covers, which were illustrated by Turkish artists. These locally produced covers differ from the original European artwork and significantly enhance the collectible value of the series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003eRakar is a high-adventure Western comic character originally created in Europe in the early 1960s. The character first appeared in the pages of Zembla magazine and was developed for the French publisher \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eEditions Lug\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e by its owner \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMarcel Navarro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. The stories were written by Franco Frescura and illustrated by Ivo Pavone, combining fast-paced action with a strong visual identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003eSet in a Wild West atmosphere, Rakar is a masked vigilante who fights to protect justice and order. Beneath the mask, the man known as Rakar is revealed to be a chief of the Lakota branch of the Sioux people, adding cultural depth and identity to the character beyond the classic Western hero archetype. This issue features the story titled “Rakar Susuzluk” (“Rakar Thirst”), continuing the series’ emphasis on survival, endurance, and frontier justice under harsh conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003eIn addition to the main Rakar story, this issue also includes a short comic featuring \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eGaston\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e at the end of the booklet. The inclusion of short humor strips alongside main adventure stories was a common practice in Turkish comic publications of the period, adding variety and extra appeal for readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1919\"\u003e• Series: Rakar (Şakrak Turkish Edition)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1921\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003e• Issue Number: Issue #13\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"1981\"\u003e• Story Title: Rakar Susuzluk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"2004\"\u003e• Publisher: Şakrak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2032\"\u003e• Publication Year: 1974\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2082\"\u003e• Publication Format: Weekly booklet (fasikül)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2105\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2136\"\u003e• Printing: Black and white\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2138\" data-end=\"2218\"\u003e• Cover Artwork: Illustrated by Turkish artists, unique to the Turkish edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2220\" data-end=\"2286\"\u003e• Additional Content: Short Gaston comic at the end of the issue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2335\"\u003e• Series Scope: 24 issues published in Turkey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2337\" data-end=\"2424\"\u003e• Collector Appeal: Distinctive Turkish covers and classic European Western adventure\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47752152940682,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_98965cc1-d759-411a-bf0f-2d724d3af5fe.jpg?v=1772185442","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/rakar-13-1974-turkish-comic-turkey-marcel-navarro-gaston-spirou-fantasio","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}