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Ankara Tiftiği

Ankara Tiftiği

(573 words)
December 1, 2025

Ankara Tiftiği is a fine, lustrous natural fiber obtained from the Ankara Goat, one of Türkiye’s native goat breeds, with significant historical and cultural value. This special goat breed has been raised in Anatolia for centuries and is particularly adapted to the climatic conditions of Ankara and its surroundings, known for its distinctive tiftik fiber. Historical Background The production of Ankara Tiftiği evolved along migration routes extending from Central Asia into Anatolia and gained com

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Elif Laçin

Elif Laçin

Ankara Goat (Tiftik Goat)

Ankara Goat (Tiftik Goat)

(736 words)
December 12, 2025

Ankara Goat (Tiftik Goat), is a goat breed from Türkiye’s Inner Anatolia Region, particularly raised in Ankara and its surroundings, known for its tiftik production. It is also bred in Siirt, Mardin and Bitlis in southeastern and East Anatolia. Although it is the second most numerous goat breed in Türkiye, its population is rapidly declining due to economic factors. Today, efforts are being made through genetic conservation programs to halt this decline. Ankara Goat (Ministry of Culture and Tour

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Muhammed Samed Acar

Muhammed Samed Acar

Ankara Goat (Tiftik Goat)

Ankara Goat (Tiftik Goat)

(772 words)
July 14, 2026

Ankara Goat (Tiftik Goat), a native goat breed of Türkiye, is primarily raised in the Central Anatolia region, especially in Ankara and its surroundings, and is renowned for its tiftik production. It is also bred in southeastern and eastern Anatolian provinces such as Siirt, Mardin and Bitlis. Although it is the second most widespread goat breed in Türkiye, its numbers are rapidly declining due to economic factors. Today, efforts are being made through genetic conservation programs to halt this

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Muhammed Samed Acar

Muhammed Samed Acar

Keçiören (District)

Keçiören (District)

(338 words)
May 20, 2026

Keçiören is one of the largest and greenest districts of the capital Ankara. Once known for its pristine air, fruit orchards, and famous grape vineyards, this beautiful place has now transformed into a vast city where children joyfully play in parks and traces of history remain visible. Let us explore this historic gateway of Ankara together! Where Does the Name Keçiören Come From? Many entertaining stories are told about the origin of the name Keçiören. According to the most well-known tale, th

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Edanur Çimen

Edanur Çimen