{"product_id":"tintin-cover-seruven-comic-magazine-2-2004-turkish-comic-turkey","title":"Tintin Cover Serüven Comic Magazine #2 2004 Turkish Comic Turkey","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"87\"\u003eSerüven – Çizgi Roman Araştırmaları Dergisi, Issue #2 (2004, Quarterly Publication)\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=\"89\" data-end=\"471\"\u003eThis listing features Issue #2 of Serüven, a Turkish comic research and criticism magazine that began publication in March 2004. Serüven is a quarterly periodical dedicated to comic studies, aiming to build a popular culture literature around comics by combining academic and semi-academic research articles with accessible popular essays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eWhat makes this particular issue especially collectible is its unique Tintin cover illustration, created exclusively for Serüven by Turkish comic artist Şahin Karakoç. This original Tintin artwork was not only used on the cover but was also included as a separate postcard distributed together with the magazine. Finding this issue complete with its original postcard is increasingly rare, making it a highly desirable item for Tintin collectors as well as for those interested in Turkish comic art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003eBeyond Tintin, the magazine features a diverse range of articles covering both international and cross-genre topics in comics and popular culture. Contents include essays and analyses related to Mouse Trap, David Mack, Akira (manga), Agatha Christie, and Superman, reflecting Serüven’s broad and interdisciplinary editorial approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1598\"\u003eWith its scholarly yet approachable tone, limited circulation, and exclusive Tintin artwork, Serüven Issue #2 stands as an important early example of comic studies publishing in Turkey and a noteworthy collectible within Tintin-related ephemera.\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=\"1619\" data-end=\"1673\"\u003e• Title: Serüven – Çizgi Roman Araştırmaları Dergisi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e• Issue Number: 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003e• Year of Publication: 2004\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"1772\"\u003e• Publication Frequency: Quarterly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003e• Focus: Comic studies, academic and semi-academic research, popular culture writing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"1930\"\u003e• Cover Artwork: Unique Tintin illustration by Şahin Karakoç\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"1984\"\u003e• Bonus Item: Original Tintin postcard included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1989\" data-end=\"2010\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2110\"\u003e• Additional Topics Covered: Mouse Trap, David Mack, Akira (manga), Agatha Christie, Superman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2201\"\u003e• Collector Appeal: Rare Tintin-related magazine with exclusive artwork and postcard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2206\" data-end=\"2289\"\u003e• Significance: Early Turkish comic research publication and Tintin ephemera item\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47564765724810,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_1bd8aa67-1a09-45b2-b9e2-67b111210b41.jpg?v=1768137625","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/tintin-cover-seruven-comic-magazine-2-2004-turkish-comic-turkey","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}