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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 BackgroundThe production of Ankara Tiftiği evolved along migration routes extending from Central Asia into Anatolia and gained comme

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 Touri

Ankara Sof Fabric is a traditional woven textile made exclusively from yarn spun from tiftik fibers, characterized by its soft and glossy surface. The raw material, Ankara Tiftik, is officially registered under Geographical Indication No. 802 and imparts both aesthetic and functional qualities to the fabric. Due to its properties such as coolness retention, low wrinkling, and moisture resistance, it is used in the production of garments, shawls, scarves, upholstery fabrics, and blankets.Geograph