Turkish Van cats are a unique, playful breed originating in a remote part of Turkey. They’re sometimes called “the swimming cat” because of how much they enjoy water. These cats are delightful, ...

The fur is flying between the eastern Turkish city of Van and the capital, Ankara. Van, as cat lovers know, is home to the unique Van cat, a breed distinguished by its white coat and different colored ...

Cat lovers in Turkey were uplifted by this week’s news that the country’s endangered Van species, hailing from the eponymous province bordering Iran, are multiplying in ever greater numbers. Professor ...

The Turkish Van is probably the most famous cat breed known for its love of water. Often called the “Swimming Cat,” this breed hails from the Lake Van region in Turkey, where the summers are hot, and ...

A pair of Turkish Van cats made an appearance on the News at Noon on Tuesday. March 28, 2017. Their owner brought them to the shelter because of allergies. The shelter would like the sibling cats to ...