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Turkish Carpets and Kilims Shopping / Bodrum / Turkey
Magic flying carpets ..
For centuries, Oriental Carpets have been considered works of art. Turkey has one of the greatest weaving cultures in the world. Turkish carpets have a universal reputation for their unique designs, color combinations and durability.
Traditionally colors are extracted from vegetable and plant dyes. Among the best known production centers are Hereke, Istanbul, Yahyali, Milas, Kayseri, Sivas and Isparta. Milas is one of the important carpet weaving centres of Turkey. In almost every village in the region, there are weavers producing local carpets.
In Bodrum, there are many carpet shops where you can bargain. It is also worthwhile joining one of these oganized trips to a nearby village to see carpets being made and meet the local weavers..
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