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Karacakılavuz Dimi Weaving is an important textile art unique to Karacakılavuz Village in the Süleymanpaşa District of Tekirdağ Province. This weaving is recognized as one of the region’s key textile centers. The craft was introduced to Karacakılavuz by Turkish settlers who migrated from certain villages in Bulgaria between 1884 and 1885. Passed down from ancestors, it was maintained not only for agricultural and livestock purposes but also to meet household needs, utilize leisure time, and gene

Yahyalı hand-knotted rug is a traditional weaving art with a history of approximately 250 years in the Yahyalı district of Kayseri. These rugs are classified as Mahreç marks and were officially announced in the Official Gazette dated 01.09.1996 and numbered 22744. Yahyalı hand-knotted rugs attract attention through their regional production techniques natural materials and cultural motifs.Description and CharacteristicsYahyalı hand-knotted rug is a hand-woven product made entirely of wool and pr

Tokat Kızık Kilim is a traditional handwoven product named after the village of Kızık in the province of Tokat, with a deep historical heritage. These kilims are entirely handwoven using 100% wool yarn and are distinguished by their fine and durable structure, original motifs, colors, and weaving techniques. Traditionally used as floor coverings, quilts, cushions, and wall hangings, Kızık kilims are now also utilized in bags, wallets, keychains, chairs, poufs, and various accessories. On Decembe

The Poyralı Weave, a traditional craft unique to Poyralı Village in the Pınarhisar district of Kırklareli, continues to exist as an important cultural heritage within Turkish textile arts. This traditional weaving carries the traces of its geographical and social memory, contributing to the formation of cultural identity awareness. Handicrafts serve as living documents reflecting a community’s history, traditions, and aesthetic understanding, and the Poyralı Weave holds both artistic and anthrop