Turkish Rugs
Modern Turkey includes Istanbul (formerly Constantinople) and the adjacent European area on the west side of the Sea of Marmara, and the large Asiatic territory of Anatolia on the east side [...]
Modern Turkey includes Istanbul (formerly Constantinople) and the adjacent European area on the west side of the Sea of Marmara, and the large Asiatic territory of Anatolia on the east side [...]
Origin of Milas Rugs Peter F. Stone. 2013. Oriental Rugs: An Illustrated Lexicon of Motifs, Materials, and Origins. North Clarendon :Tuttle. Milas or Melas is a town of southwest Anatolia. [...]
Origin of Kayseri Rugs Abraham Levi Moheban. 2015. The Encyclopedia of Antique Carpets: Twenty-Five Centuries of Weaving. NewYork: Princeton Architectural Press. Kayseri is both a city and a province located in [...]
Origin of Hereke Rugs Abraham Levi Moheban. 2015. The Encyclopedia of Antique Carpets: Twenty-Five Centuries of Weaving. NewYork: Princeton Architectural Press. Hereke is a city in northwestern Anatolia (Turkey) located on [...]
Origin of Oushak Rugs Oushak rugs originated in the small town of Oushak in west central Anatolia, just south of Istanbul, Turkey. Unlike most Turkish rugs, Oushak rugs are most definitely [...]
Turkish rugs are a popular rug choice with a huge selection of traditional and modern rugs. Turkey is a popular tourist country. Hence, their rugs have also gained additional exposure due to tourism. However, you [...]