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September 23, 2024
Extremely fine weave (60 warps/10 cm) MAlatya Sinanlı Trinal kilim. All very good quality natural dyes, full of authenticity. Indigo, cochineal, weld, and madder dyes used. […]
September 23, 2024
Very finely woven Aksaray carpet with Natural dyes and shiny pile. Extremely fine weave and supple structure. Classical Central Anatolian type of medallion with stylized dragon-monster […]
September 23, 2024
Small prayer-size carpet with exquisite colors and gradient pattern passages. Madder, Cochineal, reds, madder purple, light and dark indigo, Coral and golden yellows, duck-head greens used. […]
September 23, 2024
Classical Konya Area Kilim woven with 100% natural wool and very high quality 100 % Natural dyes staying loyal to the antique kilim hues of Anatolia. […]
November 10, 2021
Prof. Dr. Peter Thiele is a very well-known academician, traveler, ethnologist, and lecturer. He has given lectures in many universities in Germany and Japan and was […]
November 21, 2020
Western Anatolia is a very special place in Turkey, which combines the Hellenistic culture and the Turkmen culture on the same ground. The area is relatively […]
November 19, 2020
Central Anatolia is another cultural and geographic area in which many centers of pile carpet weaving are accumulated. The area inhabited for approximately 10 millenniums had […]
November 19, 2020
Eastern Anatolia has specific geography very suitable to feed sheep and goats and make transhumance. The high altitude of the pastures and the summer rains and […]
November 19, 2020
The nomads in Turkey have based their culture and traditions mostly on animal husbandry and textile production. The nomadic textiles are as famous as the sheep […]
November 18, 2020
Nomads in Turkey used different types of tribal tents according to their ethnicity, economic factors, and historical events. In recent years, changing life conditions have pushed […]
November 18, 2020
Nomadic bags are a very important part of nomadic weaving culture because it reflects not only the functionality and durability of these objects but tat the […]
November 18, 2020
The Nomad Way – Turkey is interestingly different from other trekking/hiking ways in terms of orientation from south to north and therms of altitude climbing from […]
November 17, 2020
The Anatolian Peninsula has been inhabited by Turkic tribes since the early 11th century. During the decline of the Seljuk Empire in Iran and increasing Mongol […]
November 17, 2020
The Nomadic Way Turkey is one of the safest and calm Trekking paths in Turkey and the Middle East. The local people living there is calm, […]
November 17, 2020
Turkmens of Anatolia have used the black nomadic tent for more than 300 years. Before the Ottomans banned nomads to animal […]
November 17, 2020
The Nomad Way – Turkey has one of the most diverse floras of the Mediterranean Basin. The trekking route situated from south to north has a […]
November 17, 2020
Turkey has a deep and extensive weaving history and culture. There had been many weaving activities in different regions covering personal needs or having commercial purposes […]
November 16, 2020
While crossing the Nomad Way-Turkey, hikers/trekkers will help to make the journey easy and more enjoyable with the equipment and professional […]
November 16, 2020
The Western Taurus Mountains are a portion of the great Alp-Himalaya mountain chain crossing the majority of Europe and Asia continents. It begins from the slopes […]
November 15, 2020
Turkey has been always a very important point of the Middle-East from the first periods of humanity until nowadays. The earliest human beings who developed a […]
November 13, 2020
Turkish textiles have been appreciated and loved all over the world for their visual beauty with different patterns, techniques, and quality. The visual art applied during […]
November 13, 2020
Turkey has a multitude of trekking routes which are crossed by tens of thousands of people who are mostly tourists coming from all over the world. […]
November 12, 2020
Turkish textiles have always been in the very center of Turkish daily life, during the whole history, beginning from the arrival of Turks, in the early […]
November 11, 2020
The Nomad Way – Turkey is the accumulation of the walkways used by nomads living in Turkey to reach the summer encampment areas generally situated in […]
November 11, 2020
he transhumance activities had begun in Anatolia after the neolithic period, combined with the early bronze age. In many highland plateaus in Turkey, the petroglyphs depicting […]
November 9, 2020
Turkey has always been the land of diversities. The Anatolian peninsula that reaches over from east to west includes topographic and geographical diversities which lead to […]
November 7, 2020
Textiles have always been a very important aspect of the local life in the Anatolian peninsula during its history. A cover to be protected from the […]
May 11, 2020
The first meeting of me with Uncle was during a search for master in order to make my black tent made. I already knew that there […]
May 11, 2020
The idea of making a nomad lifestyle revival tour has risen under a heavy atmosphere of corporate business. (!) Who would think that walking in Turkey’s […]
May 11, 2020
Bayram and his family Coming from a Turkmen family which settled on the Konya Plain many generations back, Bayram makes his living by weaving carpets and […]
May 11, 2020
Ismail is a teacher of Turkish Literature in one the most prestigious high schools of Kayseri, one of the cities mostly known by its fine […]
May 11, 2020
Beautiful nature of The Mediterranean Coasts Turkey has one of the cleanest sea coasts of the Mediterranean, preserved with very diversified undersea life, gold sandy […]
May 11, 2020
Turkey which is founded mainly in Anatolian Peninsula embraces many cultures, ethnicities and civilizations with their proper identities and roles in the history. This land is […]
May 11, 2020
Nomad cuisine is one of the disappearing sub-branches of Turkish Cuisine. The nomadic life in Anatolia had been practiced much before Turks came to the land […]
May 11, 2020
For thousands of years, nomads have been migrating according to the season, to benefit from the different altitudes at the foot and on top of the […]
May 11, 2020
Weaving activity in Anatolia dates back at least 9,000 years and is practiced by Anatolian men and especially women in parallel of the daily needs and […]
May 11, 2020
This is Reza, Reza is a member of Qashqa’i community. Qashqa’i people are one of the most well-known nomadic tribes of Iran. They have been known […]
