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Filigree is a traditional decorative art in which fine silver or gold wires are twisted or woven to form various intricate motifs. The term “telkârî” derives from the Arabic words tel (fine metal thread) and kâr (work), and over time, it came to denote this particular art form. Especially refined in the Anatolian region, filigree has thrived by drawing from the area's cultural richness and has endured to the present day. Originating in Mesopotamia, it developed notably in cities such as Mardin,