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Yagcibedir

Yagcibedir carpets are in the mountainous regions of the Aegean, in the nomad inhabited villages Mazilar, Islamlar, Karakecili, Yenikoy, Karaoba and Kocaoba (OBA means the ending “nomad tent”). According to legend, was a Yagcibedir butter seller from Kayseri, the excellent quality carpets to supplement his income. his skills with the people in the villages he visited together, if . . . → Read More: Yagcibedir

Yahyali

These carpets are made in the vicinity of Kayseri are of excellent quality and very attractive. A rich red with indigo colored blue, the whole field is used with a border of brilliant shades of yellow and gold. These carpets are very popular because of the flawless execution of traditional Yahyali Weber. The main ornamental motif of a Contemperary . . . → Read More: Yahyali

Turkish Carpets and Rugs

Taspinar is a small hamlet in the carpet weaving areas of the Nigde. Nigde is one of the main roads that cross the Taurus Mountains. Taspinar produces excellent carpets of a thick pile, knotted in high quality wool. They have revived a prodominantly blue and red area with fine motifs in lighter shades. The yarn is dyed with natural vegetable . . . → Read More: Turkish Carpets and Rugs

Milas

Milas is the center of a weaving region in western Turkey near Izmir. He gives his name to all the carpets produced in the region. Those in the immediate area of Milas are made different in style as in the south-west made the peninsula, around the center of Karaova. There are four subtypes, which are Milas family, ‘the prayer . . . → Read More: Milas

Kulluce

Kulluce rugs are produced in a town between Afyon and Denizli. The people in this area are mostly white immigrants who have been weaving their geometric and Caucasian designs for years. Undyed natural color of the wool shop used to create sounds such as: beige, dark brown, cream, light brown, black and gray. The number df nodes in Kulluce . . . → Read More: Kulluce

Kula

Kula Kelle Carpet
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Kula is the name of a town in Western Anatolia where these wool carpets are made. The carpets of Kula are woven on a woolen willage warp and weft direction and for the most part have strong geometric patterns. The colors are rich, but with soft earth tones of rust, green, . . . → Read More: Kula

Kozak

Kozak carpets are semi-nomadic shepherds who live in the highland regions of the Caucasus and their environment is reflected in their products woven. The distinctive design in Kozak Carpets can be easily recognized. The warp and weft threads of wool with the weft threads always in red or brown. The wool pile in these carpets is fairly deep and . . . → Read More: Kozak

Kayseri

Kayseri Silk Carpet
The city of Kayseri, in central location of Turkey, was famous as a carpet making center for centuries. Carpets and Kilims of Kayseri are of different types. Silk carpets, artificial silk and wool (floss), natural wool (no dyes), and Bunyan carpets are produced, the most important categories. Kayseri carpets are woven both at the workshops and in . . . → Read More: Kayseri

Kars

Kars near the Russian border in Turkey is located, produces carpets designed in the style aucasian. The main theme is used, the large crucilorm. The quiet olive Combin & d with ~ dark red-brown and beige tones give the piece a lighter enormous heat. Eight stylized trees of life in the corners are removed from a Caucasian calyx-leaf border . . . → Read More: Kars

Ladik

Ladik is a town north of Konya in the heart of Anatolia. The main sources of income in this area are animal husbandary, agrigalture and carpet production. Konya and Ladik are the oldest carpet making centers in Turkey. Even during the 15th. Center of the art of carpet weaving in Konya florished, because it was the capital of the Seljuk . . . → Read More: Ladik