Inside a Turkish silk workshop Topics of the WorldTurkey October 12, 2012 1 It was a hot day in June when we visited Ipek Evi’s (the name means ‘silk house’) [...]
A carpet shop in an old Ottoman house EconomyPeopleTopics of the WorldTurkey October 5, 2012 Taner Sağıroğlu sits in the office of the wooden, historic Ottoman building which houses his carpet shop. [...]
Introducing PocketButiks: Handmade products made by local artisans from around the world PocketCulturesTopics of the World September 21, 2012 2 We were sitting in a shop in Mardin, a small town in the south east of Turkey, [...]