Historical carpets at Konya Ethnography Museum

Exhibition room

Konya Ethnography Museum was established in 1975 and has a historical carpet collection. The collection is showcased at the museum’s lower floor. Among the carpets, the oldest and most characteristic Seljuk carpets, and other important carpets, were found in Beyşehir Eşrefoğlu Mosque and in Konya Alaaddin Mosque. The traveling group … -> Historical carpets at Konya Ethnography Museum

Anatolian rugs at Ankara Vakif Museum

Dr. Suzan Bayractaroglu

Ankara Vakif Museum (Ankara Vakıf Eserleri Müzesi) is located at Ataturk Boulevard in Ankara. Today’s building which earlier has been a Law School, a Girl Art School and and an Office building has been used as museum since 2007. The museum exhibits carpets, rugs, wood, metal, tiles, textiles, leather craftworks from … -> Anatolian rugs at Ankara Vakif Museum

Arkas Carpet Collection in Bornova

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Arkas Art Bornova hosts the Arkas Carpet Collection at the historical Mattheys Mansion in Bornova circa 10 km northeast of Izmir.

The Arkas Carpet Collection of 15th-19th centuries Anatolian rugs and carpets is probably the most impressive collection and exhibition of Anatolian rugs that exist today.