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Turkey

Verdict: False
Disappearances Urban Legends

The Vanishing Sandringhams

Gallipoli, Çanakkale August 12, 1915

Verdict: Mostly True
Disappearances

Frank Lenz

Erzurum, Turkey c. May 10, 1894

Verdict: False
Unexplained

Durupınar Site

Doğubayazıt, Ağrı October 1959 to 2026

Verdict: Legend
Unexplained Urban Legends

Prester John

Ethiopia 1145 to 1540

Verdict: False
Unexplained

The Piri Reis Map

Gallipoli, Çanakkale 1513

Verdict: Unproven
Paranormal

The Kumburgaz UFO Videos

Kumburgaz, Istanbul 2007 to May 2009

Verdict: True
Unexplained

Greek Fire

Istanbul, Turkey 672 to 1204

Verdict: Mixture
Unexplained

The Late Bronze Age Collapse

Hattusa, Çorum 1200 BCE to 1100 BCE

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