Yuntdag is a mountainous region located south of Bergama in western Anatolia. The rugs from this area, known as Yuntdag rugs, are woven by the villagers living in the surrounding mountain villages. These rugs are recognized for their traditional designs, often featuring intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflecting the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.
The photo gallery includes a mid-19th century Yuntdag rug from the Bergama region, exemplifying the characteristic style of this area. Additionally, contemporary Yuntdag rugs highlight the ongoing weaving traditions from this village.
Images in the Yuntdag rug gallery are published with permission from auction houses, dealers, collectors or museums.