The Turkish Angora (Turkish: Ankara kedisi, 'Ankara cat') is a breed of domestic cat. Turkish Angoras are one of the ancient, natural breeds of cat, having...
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The Angora or Ankara is a Turkish breed of domesticated goat. It produces the lustrous fibre known as mohair. It is widespread in many countries of the...
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under the name Turkish cat.: 113 It was later renamed Turkish Van to better distinguish it from the Turkish Angora breed. The Turkish Van has been claimed...
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The Angora rabbit (Turkish: Ankara tavşanı), one of the most ancient groups of domestic rabbit breeds, which is bred for the long fibers of its coat, known...
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Ankara (redirect from Angora, Turkey)
ANG-kər-ə, US also /ˈɑːŋ-/ AHNG-kər-ə; Turkish: [ˈaŋkaɾa] ), historically known as Ancyra and Angora, is the capital of Turkey. Located in the central part of...
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program to preserve pure solid white Turkish Angora cats. The zoo specifically prized the odd-eyed Angoras, as the Turkish folklore suggests that "the eyes...
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up Angora, angora, or angóra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Angora may refer to: Angora, the historic name of Ankara, the capital city of Turkey Angora...
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regions of Turkey until the latter half of the 20th century. Renowned domestic animals from Ankara include the Angora cat, Angora rabbit and Angora goat; and...
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Government of the Grand National Assembly (redirect from Angora Government)
archaically the Angora Government, was the provisional and revolutionary Turkish government based in Ankara (then known as Angora) during the Turkish War of Independence...
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Oriental Longhair (redirect from British Angora cat)
known as the British Angora before being renamed in 2002 by British cat fanciers in order to avoid confusion with the Turkish Angora. Oriental Longhairs...
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The Vilayet of Angora (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت آنقره, romanized: Vilâyet-i Ankara) or Ankara was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the...
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and Kurds Turkish Van, a British-developed formal breed of domestic cats, based on stock obtained from various places in Turkey Turkish Angora, another...
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them long-haired cats, like those ancestral to the modern Siberian and Turkish Angora. During World War II, the Norwegian Forest cat was nearly extinct; then...
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List of individual cats (section Turkey)
Fitzpatrick following an accident in 2009. Mittens (~2009–present), a ginger Turkish Angora who wandered Wellington, New Zealand especially in Te Aro, before his...
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Arabian Mau, Japanese Bobtail, Exotic Shorthair, Siberian, Turkish Van, Turkish Angora, and the Norwegian Forest cat. Because the genetic determination...
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Battle of Ankara (redirect from Battle of Angora)
The Battle of Ankara or Angora (Ottoman Turkish: آنقره محاربهسی, romanized: Anḳara Muḥârebesi) was fought on 20 July 1402 at the Çubuk plain near Ankara...
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ship with her most prized possessions, including six of her favorite Turkish Angora or possibly Siberian cats. Although she did not make it to the United...
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The Greco-Turkish War of 1919–1922 was fought between Greece and the Turkish National Movement during the partitioning of the Ottoman Empire in the aftermath...
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Persian cat (section Persians and Angoras)
Retrieved July 9, 2015. Helgren, J. Anne (2006). "Cat Breed Detail: Turkish Angora". Iams.com. Telemark Productions / Procter & Gamble. Archived from the...
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List of cat breeds (category Articles containing Turkish-language text)
Siamese. The Turkish Van breed, and especially its "Turkish Vankedisi" variant, are often confused with the Van cat (Van kedisi in Turkish), a landrace...
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Turkish people or Turks (Turkish: Türkler) are the largest Turkic people who speak various dialects of the Turkish language and form a majority in Turkey...
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Savannah cat, a female named Savannah. That first Savannah was bred with a Turkish Angora male and gave birth to viable F2 kittens in April 1989. In 1996, Patrick...
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The Turkish War of Independence (19 May 1919 – 24 July 1923) was a series of military campaigns and a revolution waged by the Turkish National Movement...
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Waardenburg syndrome of humans. Some white cat fancies (e.g., white Turkish Angora or white Turkish Van cats) may show striking heterochromia, with the most common...
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Pictures called Lil' Ark Angel, alongside Wink's secretary, a cynical Turkish Angora named Sawyer. Upon joining fellow animals—Tilly the hippo, Cranston...
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fiber growing in straight "locks" and being comparable to the mohair of Turkish Angora goats; Huacaya has a "crimped", wavy texture and grows in bundles more...
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The Turkish Armed Forces (TAF; Turkish: Türk Silahlı Kuvvetleri, TSK) are the military forces of the Republic of Turkey. The Turkish Armed Forces consist...
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song "Jul i Angora". "Angora" is a reference to the Turkish city of Ankara, one of whose historic names is "Angora." Drengene fra Angora on website of...
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is a fabric or yarn made from the hair of the Angora goat (not Angora wool from the fur of the Angora rabbit). Both durable and resilient, mohair is...
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France used. Through the time, the etiquette on the bottle changed from Turkish Angora to Grey Wolf to Hittite sun disk. After discontinuing, the stills sold...
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