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Tarsus Çatalburun

Also known as Turkish Pointer, Çatalburun, Turkish Split-nose Pointer.

Related breedAustralian Shepherd1840 to 1957 · United States

Tarsus Çatalburun at a glance

Origin
Tarsus, Mersin, Turkey
Appeared
1800 to 1990 (uncertain)
Family
Pointer Setter
Type
Pointer / setter
Size
Medium
Life span
12 to 14 years
Recognised by
No major club
Status
Living

The name. After the city of Tarsus; Turkish çatalburun means "forked nose", for its split nose.

Same familyBorder Collie1800 to 1915 · United Kingdom

Family and relatives

Same eraBulldog1835 to 1875 · United Kingdom

Place in time

The Tarsus Çatalburun appears 1800 to 1990 (uncertain), in the Industrial Revolution, when 91 breeds first appeared.

A full article on the Tarsus Çatalburun is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.