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He was born in the town of Myra. Of course, the country was not called Turkey at the time.

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The real Saint Nicholas was born in the modern-day country of Turkey. He was born in the ancient city of Patara, which is located in present-day Antalya province in southern Turkey.


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Did Saint Nicholas live in Scandinavia?

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