1- CALLIGRAPHY

Traditionally, this highly ornamental writing technique was used in court writings, decrees, Korans, and other eminent manuscripts.







2- EBRU

Marbled paper or "Ebru" is an art form that was developed in Turkey in the fifteenth century. *** Mineral and vegetable dyes are sprinkled on water mixed with gum and the gall fluid of cattle, over which a sheet of paper is laid, creating unique and unrepeatable patterns. ***


2- CERAMIC ARTS


A special kind of soil is used to give shape to produce
cooking plates, vases, pitchers, etc. They are ovendried
and different figures are painted on them. *** Can be used not
only in the kitchen but as a present from Turkey to fresh your
memories. ***

 
 
 
 
 
4- MINIATURE
 
 
A distinctive feature of Ottoman miniature is that it portrays actual events realistically yet adheres to the traditional canons of Islamic art, with its abstract formal expression.
*** Nearly all these paintings are concerned with important events of the day, such as Turkish victories, the conquest of fortresses, state affairs, festivals, formal processions, and circumcision feasts. ***
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5- CARPETS and KİLİMS
 
 
Rug weaving in Anatolia first began with the arrival of the Turkish tribes from Central Asia, who settled in this region. Therefore, Anatolian rugs form a branch of ethnic Turkish rugs.