{"product_id":"superman-12-1980-turkish-comic-turkey-276-303-family-192-krypto-the-superdog","title":"Superman #12 1980 Turkish Comic Turkey #276 #303 Family #192 Krypto the Superdog","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"64\"\u003eSuperman – Issue #12 – TekOfset A.Ş. Turkish Comic Series (1980)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"999\" data-start=\"262\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"281\" data-start=\"278\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"476\"\u003eThis comic is Issue #12 from the Turkish Superman series published weekly by TekOfset A.Ş. between 1979 and 1980. A total of 56 issues were released, later compiled into 21 collected volumes. In addition to Superman stories, the series also featured adventures of Superboy, Supergirl, and the Legion of the Super-Heroes, offering a broader view of the DC Universe within a single publication line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"860\"\u003eOne of the most distinctive aspects of this series is its cover art. Unlike the original American editions, all covers were uniquely illustrated by Turkish artists, making them exclusive to this publication and highly collectible. Although the original U.S. comics were printed in color, this Turkish edition was produced in black and white due to higher printing costs at the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"1151\"\u003eIssue #12, published in 1980, features a cover based on Superman (1939) #276, reinterpreted by a Turkish artist. Inside, the issue includes “Gök Gürültüsü” (Superman #303), presenting a storyline centered around powerful natural forces and their impact within a classic Superman narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1487\"\u003eThe issue also features “Kripto – Süper Köpek” (from Superman Family #192), highlighting the adventures of Krypto, Superman’s super-powered canine companion. Additionally, “Superman – Düş Mü Gerçek Mi?” (also from Superman Family #192) offers a more psychological and imaginative storyline, exploring themes of perception and reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1694\"\u003eThis issue represents a strong example of localized comic publishing in Turkey during the late 1970s and early 1980s, combining internationally known characters with unique national artistic contributions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1020\" data-start=\"1001\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003e• Series: Superman (Turkish Edition)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1760\"\u003e• Issue: #12\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1762\" data-end=\"1788\"\u003e• Publisher: TekOfset A.Ş.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1814\"\u003e• Publication Year: 1980\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"1864\"\u003e• Printing: Black and white\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1888\"\u003e• Format: Weekly comic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1890\" data-end=\"1961\"\u003e• Cover: Based on Superman (1939) #276, illustrated by a Turkish artist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"2116\"\u003e• Included Stories: “Gök Gürültüsü” (Superman #303); “Kripto – Süper Köpek” (Superman Family #192); “Superman – Düş Mü Gerçek Mi?” (Superman Family #192)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2118\" data-end=\"2181\"\u003e• Total Series Run: 56 issues (later collected into 21 volumes)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2295\"\u003e• Notable Feature: All covers are uniquely illustrated by Turkish artists, different from original U.S. editions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2297\" data-end=\"2426\"\u003e• Collector Appeal: Early Turkish Superman series featuring localized cover art and a mix of Superman and Superman Family stories\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47901500178570,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_5dc9e79a-3a5d-4cdb-8062-4d725547739f.jpg?v=1774960801","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/superman-12-1980-turkish-comic-turkey-276-303-family-192-krypto-the-superdog","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}