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In Turkish the name is clearly Van Kalesi. In English, Van Castle seems to be used more frequently than Van Fortress. Clearly, it's primarily a geological feature that has been used as the basis for various fortifications and castles over time. Any other thoughts before I propose a rename of this article?
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In Turkish the name is clearly Van Kalesi. In English, Van Castle seems to be used more frequently than Van Fortress. Clearly, it's primarily a geological feature that has been used as the basis for various fortifications and castles over time. Any other thoughts before I propose a rename of this article?
Rupert Clayton18:04, 3 November 2007 (UTC)reply