The Turkish government officially recognized the site of Noah's Ark
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Claim
The Turkish government has officially recognized the structure near Dogubayazit as Noah's Ark. It has made the area a national park and is building a visitor center and a highway to it, adding additional credence to the claim that Noah's Ark has been found.
Source
- Wyatt, R. E., 1989. Discovered: Noah's Ark, World Bible Society, Nashville, Tennessee.
Responses
- And yet, none of the tourists or government officials have bothered to take pictures of the site in question.
- If this is true, then why hasn't the Turkish government even drawn a map of the site?
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Fallacies contained in this claim
- Appeal to Authority (Appeal to the Turkish government, if it is even true.)
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Further Reading
- Collins, L. G. & Fasold, D. F., 1996. Bogus "Noah's Ark" from Turkey exposed as a common geologic structure. Journal of Geological Education 44(4): 439-444. [1]
Related claims
- Noah's Ark has been found
- We can expect to find Noah's Ark on Mt. Ararat
- Noah's Ark may have been photographed on Ararat in 1949
- ERTS satellite photographed Noah's Ark in 1973
- Noah's Ark has been found near Dogubayazit, Turkey
- Anchor stones of Noah's Ark have been found
- James Bryce found a 4-foot timber high on Ararat
- Navarra retrieved hand-hewn wood from high on Ararat
- Hardwicke Knight found soft wood timbers on Ararat
- Yearam guided 3 vile scientists to Noah's Ark in 1916
- An 1883 Turkish expedition found Noah's Ark
- Prince Nouri of Baghdad found the Ark in 1887
- Hagopian visited the Ark with his uncle around 1908
- Russian aviator Roskovitsky photographed the Ark
- Resit, a Kurdish farmer, found the Ark in 1948

