
Kazaziye is a traditional Turkish craft based on wire weaving. Today, this art is primarily practiced in the Trabzon region and involves the manipulation of special wires made by winding silver or gold threads, 0.08–0.18 mm in thickness, around nylon or ibrişim yarn using various knotting and weaving techniques. Products created through this technique include jewelry and ornamental items such as necklaces bracelets rings earrings and prayer bead whips. The fundamental techniques used in kazaziye
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Savatlama is one of the traditional jewelry arts, a decorative technique involving the application of a black metallic alloy onto metal surfaces, particularly silver, by melting the alloy with heat and embedding it into the surface. Those who practice this art are called “savat master” or “savat artist.” Savatlama enhances valuable items with an aesthetic texture by adding fine black textural lines or reliefs onto metal surfaces. History The savatlama technique can be traced back to ancient Egyp
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Savatting is a traditional jewelry making art form that involves applying a black colorful metal alloy to a surface by heating and melting it, particularly on silver. Those who practice this art are called "basket masters" or "savat artists." Savatting enhances valuable items with an aesthetic touch by adding fine lines or reliefs in black tissue on metal surfaces on. Jewelry decorated with Savatting Art (Source: Culture Portal) " image-alternate="" image-element-format="right"> History The s
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Kazaziye is a traditional Turkish craft based on wire weaving. Today primarily practiced in the Trabzon region, this art involves twisting silver or gold wires, 0.08–0.18 mm in thickness, around nylon or ibrişim thread to create specialized wire-yarn, which is then worked using various knotting and weaving techniques. Products made with this technique include necklaces, bracelets, rings, earrings, and rosary whips. The fundamental techniques used in kazaziye include fishbone, surge, top weave, a
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Sivrihisar Cebesi is a traditional handcrafted jewelry type produced in the Sivrihisar district of Eskişehir. This registered product, distinguished by its geographical indication, is crafted into delicate and wide-shaped bracelets or necklaces by weaving 22-karat gold or 925 sterling silver wires in a carpet-like technique. Its production relies entirely on manual craftsmanship and employs original methods that reflect the cultural heritage of the region. Historical Background and Geographic De
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The art of telkâri, developed in the Midyat district of Mardin Province, encompasses handcrafted products made by assembling and working with fine silver threads. Midyat telkâri is a regional craft that holds a place among traditional handicrafts and continues to serve both cultural and economic functions in the present day. History and Spread Although precise historical records regarding the origins of telkâri in Midyat are limited, this craft has been preserved for centuries as a tradition pas
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