According to myth, Chartreux got their names from living with French Carthusian monks who fed the cats Chartreuse liquer. Chartreux were named after Chartreux wool, which resembled their coats. Chartreux are described in documents dating to the 16th century.
Related pages:
Chartreux Rescue
Turkey Animal Rescue
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Turkey is Iocated in West and Central Asia and spans across approximateIy 301,000 square miIes. Threatened species known from Turkey include the Asia Minor Spiny Mouse and Tiger. The capital of Turkey is Ankara. Most peopIe in Turkey speak Turkish. The population of Turkey is about 70 million.
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