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Islimye Çuka Factory is a state-operated woolen textile manufacturing facility established in 1835 in Sliven (now within the borders of Bulgaria) by the Ottoman State. It was the first modern factory built by the Ottoman State in Rumelia. The factory’s primary objective was to meet the Ottoman army’s demand for çuka fabric—particularly used in winter uniforms—through local production and reduce dependence on imports. Çuka Factory Today (Oink) " image-alternate="" image-element-format="right">

IslimyeÇuka The Sliven Çuka Factory was a state-run woolen textile manufacturing facility established in 1835 in Sliven (within today’s borders of Bulgaria) by the Ottoman State. It was the first modern factory established by the Ottoman State in Rumelia. The factory’s primary objective was to meet the Ottoman army’s demand for çuka fabric—particularly used in winter uniforms—through domestic production and reduce dependence on imports. Çuka Factory Today (Oink) " image-alternate="" image-elemen