Rodeo Strip was a monthly comics magazine published in Turkey between October 2004 - May 2006. The magazine is known as the longest living effort in 21st century Turkey's authentic comics publications.
Rodeo Strip was first published in 2004. [1] [2] The magazine was created and edited by Murat Mihcioglu, who also scripted some of the content. The published was Promat. [1] The magazine was based in Istanbul. [1]
Turkish comic creators including Mahmud Asrar, Yıldıray Çınar, Cem Özüduru, Yalcin Didman, Ersin Burak, Murat Bozkurt, Yasemin Ezberci, Murat Kalkavan and Caner Atakul were active in the magazine. Yalcin Didman and Cem Özüduru went on to work with the magazine to create graphic novels.
Some Bonelli comics like Dylan Dog and Brendon also appeared in the pages of Rodeo Strip.
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The Phantom is an American adventure comic strip, first published by Lee Falk in February 1936. The main character, the Phantom, is a fictional costumed crime-fighter who operates from the fictional African country of Bangalla. The character has been adapted for television, film and video games.
Doctor Who Magazine is a magazine devoted to the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Launched in 1979 as Doctor Who Weekly, the magazine became a monthly publication the following year. Now with 13 issues a year, as well as currently producing triannual deluxe Special Editions (2002–) and Bookazines (2013–), the publication features behind the scenes articles on the TV show and other media, as well as producing its own world famous comic strip. Its founding editor was Dez Skinn, and the incumbent editor is Marcus Hearn, who took over from the magazine's longest-serving editor, Tom Spilsbury, in July 2017. DWM is recognised by Guinness World Records as the longest running TV tie-in magazine, celebrating 40 years of continuous publication on 11 October 2019.
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Notable events of 1947 in comics. See also List of years in comics.
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Kurtalan Ekspres is a Turkish Anatolian rock band that has worked with several famous lead singers, such as Cem Karaca, Cahit Berkay, Barış Manço. The band takes its name from a train named Kurtalan Express, which travels between Kurtalan and Haydarpaşa. Kurtalan Ekspres was founded by Barış Manço in 1971, and initially included Murat Ses, Erdinç Avcı, Fuat Güner, Celal Güven, Özkan Uğur and Ali Serdar. In the late-1970s Bahadır Akkuzu joined the group as the lead guitarist. After Barış Manço's death in 1999, the band began working with Cem Karaca. After Cem Karaca's death in 2004, Bahadır Akkuzu took over the vocals. Bahadır Akkuzu died of a heart attack in 2009.
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