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Turkish Van
The Turkish Van is a semi-long-haired breed of domestic cat, which was developed in the United Kingdom from a selection of cats obtained from various cities of modern Turkey.
- Origin
- Turkey
- Life Span
- 12-17
- Coat
- Long
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