They mistook the wild boar as a Van Lake Monster and Stoned it

A generation’s myth, legend, tale, more dignified than the Loch Ness Monster. Van Lake Monster you surely know. Some of them are those periods when they are popular, some just by hearing. In fact, some by seeing… Yes, there are those who claim to have seen the Van Lake Monster, although it has turned into a comedy object.

The story of the Van Lake Monster, which left its mark on a certain period late 1800’s is based. The legend, which started with the news in a newspaper published in Istanbul, that a person trying to perform ablution was dragged towards the lake by a monster, By Evliya Celebi It even appears in the Travelogue he wrote in the 17th century:I heard the beast’s voice too, but I was not fortunate enough to see it.” Unlucky for Evliya Çelebi, the Van Lake Monster has killed the citizens of Van’s Tusba district. wild boar appeared as.

They tried to hit it with a stone

Citizens who took a stroll on the shore of Lake Van began to follow the activity they saw in the lake. A black creature with a serrated back, rapidly advancing on the lake, excited the citizens. Or would the Van Lake Monster appear to them after a long longing? But what they saw and was excited and throwing stones It turned out that the creature they were trying to hunt was a wild boar.

A citizen who watched and followed the creature on his mobile phone stated that they thought the creature they saw was the Van Lake Monster.It was coming towards us. It didn’t look like a hippopotamus, not a crocodile, or a pig. So it was something very different. 7-8 meters long. The back is also zigzag. Head in water, back in water. Only his back was visible. well something very different. We couldn’t figure out what it was‘ he stated.