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Undead Backbrain brings us word of the Van Gölü Canavarı (Lake Van Monster) from Turkish director Bunyamin Yasar. Yeah, that Bunyamin Yasar! I don’t know who he is either; ...
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A group of American filmmakers have arrived in the eastern province of Van to shoot a documentary on the "Lake Van Monster". The documentary on Turkey's largest lake will be broadcast as part of ...
Project leader Tahsin Ceylan, from Van Yüzüncü Yıl University, was at first searching the lake for another legend – the frightening Lake Van monster.Although he hasn’t found the monster ...
US filmmakers to shoot documentary on Lake Van Monster April 4, 2009 - 19:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A group of American filmmakers have arrived in the eastern province of Van to shoot a documentary ...
How Satisfying? "Turkish Divers Seek Monster, Discover Ancient Lake Mystery" Posted: March 31, 2025 | Last updated: May 2, 2025 "Did You Know? is the team that brings you incredible human interest ...
Divers looking for Lake Van Monster uncover this secret instead By . Lauren Tousignant. Published Nov. 21, 2017, 2:36 p.m. ET. Explore More ...
Speaking to Turkish newspaper Hürriyet Daily News, Mr Ceylan said, “many civilizations and people had settled around Lake Van. They named the lake the ‘upper sea’ and believed it had many ...
In the depths of Lake Van, the largest lake in Turkey, a group of divers just discovered a lost castle. The underwater fortress is approximately 3,000 years old, according to Turkish publications .
Lake Van certainly has an air of the undiscovered about it, though local sightings of the Van Golu Canavari (Lake Van Monster) are every bit as plausible as those at Loch Ness.
Lake Van sits near Turkey's border with Iran. It is the world's largest salt water lake and one of the world's largest endoheric bodies of water, meaning it has no outlet to the ocean.