Archive reveals Russian bid to get 10,000 cats in Anatolia
Exactly 103 years ago, Russian traders orchestrated a large-scale logistical effort to acquire 10,000 cats from eastern Türkiye to eradicate severe rodent infestations across their grain storage facilities and maritime harbors.
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