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Handmade carpets woven by Turkish women adorning Japanese homes

Handmade carpets woven by women in Turkey's eastern Iğdır province are adorning homes in Japan. In a joint project by the Turkish Employment Agency and the Iğdır University, Turkish carpets were exported to Japan by women who are new to the profession.

Published 13.01.2021 13:34
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Handmade carpets woven by Turkish women adorning Japanese homes

Hatice Mengü, an instructor, said that the carpets decorated in the Mamluk style were inspired by motifs used in the Seljuk period.

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She said that these Mamluk carpets were formerly hung on the walls for decoration.

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