Handicrafts
An Art Beyond Time: Copper and Handicraft 0
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Timeless Art: Copper and Handcraftsmanship The art of copper craftsmanship is recognized as one of the oldest crafts in human history. Its use dates back to around 9000 BCE, with origins believed to stem from the Neolithic Age in the Middle East. Copper’s natural availability made it an i
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Surmene Knife, the Rich Craft Heritage of the Black Sea 0
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
The Sürmene knife is known as a part of the rich artisanal heritage of the Black Sea region and stands as one of Turkey’s authentic products with Geographical Indication registration. Particularly renowned in the district of Sürmene, Trabzon, the knife-making craft has been passed
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Traditional Handicraft of Anatolia: Iznik Tile Art 0
Monday, November 4, 2024
Iznik tiles hold a significant place among traditional Anatolian arts and are known as one of Turkey’s cultural treasures. Representing an art form that reached its peak during the Ottoman Empire, Iznik—a historical city in Bursa province—was the world-renowned center for cerami
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Yalova's Historical & Traditional Handicraft Çınarcık İşi with Gi Tag 0
Thursday, May 26, 2022
History of Yalova It is known that Yalova has hosted different civilizations since the Neolithic Age. According to estimates, the first settlement in the region was made by the Bithynians (Bithinians). The Kurşunlu Bathhouse, located in the Termal district of the city, dates back to BC. It is
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Traditional Wealth of Ankara: Nallıhan Needle Lace 0
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Nallıhan is one of the most colorful districts of Ankara. It is located on the historical silk road, 160 kilometers from Ankara. The district got its name from the Nallı water flowing near it and the Ottoman vizier of the period, Nasuh Pasha. Nallıhan enchants those who go with the endless traces
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Trabzon's Unique Handcraft: Sürmene Knife 0
Saturday, February 26, 2022
Trabzon city, which is among the most colorful cities of the Black Sea; stands out with its nature, food and local products. Trabzon always arouses admiration for nature lovers with its wide plateaus and misty valleys. Among the things that come to mind when the name of the city is heard; fishery
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