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Turkish Van cat

The Turkish Van is a breed of cat sometimes known as a 'Turkish swimming cat'. They are one of the few breeds of cat which like to play with and swim in water. They are a bicolor cat and their dense medium-long coat is white with red patches.

In turkey, the true Turkish Van cat is pure white, with odd colored eyes.

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