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Lifestyle

Which Country Is Known as the Birthplace of Santa Claus? Did You Know This Historic Nation Also Leads the World in Fig Production

Reported by The Sunday Guardian 22 Oct 2026, 2:11 am IST 1 min read

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Discover how Türkiye connects the story of Saint Nicholas, the inspiration for Santa Claus, with its position as the world's leading fig producer.

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Section: Lifestyle
First reported by: The Sunday Guardian
Reporter: amreen ahmad
Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026, 2:11 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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