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Andrews University

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Seventh-day Adventist university in Michigan named as a partner in the Durupınar research.

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2026 1 entry

Study15 Oct 2026
Atila reports interim radar and sample results at the 8th Ağrı Dağı and Noah's Ark Symposium
Prof. Cenker Atila said 20% of the radar analysis was done, with corridor- and room-like features and a three-layer formation, but said the data are not conclusive and the features may be geological.
Cenker Atila, Sivas Cumhuriyet University (SCU) Durupınar formation Claimed 2 sources

2025 1 entry

PressMar 2025
Press wave: "fresh clues" at Durupınar spark renewed debate
Jerusalem Post and Israel Hayom re-reported the 2023 sample results; Israel Hayom also cited Lorence Collins' 2016 work concluding the formation is natural.
Istanbul Technical University (İTÜ), Ağrı İbrahim Çeçen University (AİÇÜ), Andrews University Durupınar formation Disputed 2 sources