because santas reindeer are unable to graze well in Turkey, but they can in Lapland, so he moved to lapland :)!
I heard it was Turkey.
Santa or St. Nicholas was born in a place located near Turkey around 280 A.D.
Patara (now known as Demre, Turkey).
St. Nicholas was born in an area which is now in Turkey.
Saint Nicholas, Byzantium (Turkey)
St. Nicholas of Myra (also called Santa) was born in the year 270 AD in the city of Myra in Lycia (now in Turkey).
St. Nicholas of Myra (also called Santa) was born about the year 270 AD in the city of Myra in Lycia. Today the region is part of Turkey.
Santa Clause was named after St. Nicholas, who was a monk. He was born in place located near Turkey.
Around 280 A.D. in Patara, near Myra in modern-day Turkey.
Santa Claus is a derivative term for St Nicholas, who was born in the third century in the village of Patara, which is now on the southern coast of Turkey.
Wimme Saari was born in 1959, in Kelottijrvi, Enonteki, Lapland, Finland.
Santa Claus as we know him today is a fictional character based on the legend of St. Nicholas, a Christian bishop who was born in the 3rd century in modern-day Turkey. The idea of Santa Claus evolved over time through various traditions and stories.