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Animals and Plants in Turkey

1)Rose-ringed parakeet (Green parrot)

2)Flamingo

3)Stork

4)Black Stork

5)Anatolian Leopard

6)Deathstalker

7)Bald ibis

8)Pelican

9)Eurasian jay

10)Pufferfish

11)Dolphin

12)Shark

13)Whale

Sperm whale
Sperm whale
This beluga whale’s name was Aydin (Turkish) or Tichka (Russian).

14)Loggerhead sea turtle

15)Magpie

16)European pine marten

17)Striped hyena

18)Caracal

19)Van cat

20)Kangal Shepherd Dog

21)Pearl mullet

22)European anchovy

23)Mediterranean monk seal

24)Denizli chicken and rooster

25)Taurus frog

26)Oriental plane tree

Oldest plane tree in Turkey- which is from the 3rd century B.C.
Moses Plane Tree, which is the second oldest plane tree according to carbon-14 dating. According to the lab analysis, it is 2000 years old. However, it is 3000 years old according to the legend.
Inkaya Plane Tree- Bursa

27)Quercus cerris, the Turkey oak or Austrian oak

Oldest oak tree in Turkey- which dates back to 897 A.D.

28)Olive tree

Oldest olive tree in Turkey- which is as old as Jesus Christ (It dates back to the 1st centur

29)Fig tree

30)Apricot tree

Unripe Apricots

31)Hazelnut tree

32)Cherry tree

33)Tulips

34)Black roses

35)Lilies

36)Lycian Orchid (Ophrys lycia)

37)Crown imperial (Fritillaria imperialis)

38)Hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis)

39)Orchis mascula (Early spring orchid)

Sahlep

40)Liquidambar orientalis (Oriental sweetgum or Turkish sweetgum)

41)Mastic tree

42) European yew tree

This is the oldest tree in Turkey. It dates back to 2

43)Black and white mulberry trees

Bonus: Blacberry juice and unripe grape juice are very common in the Aegean Region of Turkey- especially in Ayvalik.

44)Greengage

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