Philippe Liégeois

"Turk (comics)" redirects here. For the Marvel Comics character, see Turk Barrett.

Philippe Liégeois (born 8 July 1947) is a Belgian comic book artist. He is best known by his pen name Turk. He is the co-author of numerous comic books, including Colonel Clifton, Léonard and Robin Dubois. His usual writer for all three series is Bob de Groot, and the duo "Turk & De Groot" has been very successful.^[1]

Philippe Liégeois
Turk at Angoulême International Comics Festival
Born	(1947-07-08) 8 July 1947 (age 78) Durbuy, Belgium
Nationality	Belgian
Area(s)	Penciller, Inker
Pseudonym(s)	Turk
Notable works	Colonel Clifton Léonard Robin Dubois

Biography

Liégeois was born in the city of Durbuy, Belgium. The house is now converted to a hotel-restaurant, with a small plaquette at the door denoting the birthplace. Philippe is a French-speaking Belgian, living in the Ardennes near Namur, Belgium.

Bibliography

Comics work includes:

• Colonel Clifton (1970–1983)
• Léonard (1976–present)
• Robin Dubois