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The Turkish Carpet & Kilim Weaving Workshop in Istanbul introduces you to Turkish carpet art through history, symbols, and hands-on practice. Over 2.5 hours, learn the craft’s cultural meaning, then w

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Highlights

Learn the history of Turkish carpet and kilim art through stories, symbols, and centuries-old traditions.

Weave your own motif on an authentic loom and experience the craft firsthand.

Connect with Anatolian culture through patterns that carry meaning, memory, and identity.

Enjoy a hands-on cultural workshop designed for beginners with no prior experience.

Overview

Turkish carpets tell stories through patterns, colors, and symbols. This Traditional Turkish Carpet & Kilim Weaving Workshop brings you closer to one of Anatolia’s most iconic art forms in a warm and authentic workshop setting. You’ll first learn about the cultural and historical significance of Turkish carpets, then sit at an authentic loom to weave your own motif. With guidance by experienced instructors, you can take your time with the patience, symbolism, and craftsmanship behind every knot. No prior weaving experience is required, and the workshop content is interactive and beginner-friendly. It is part of our curated Workshops collection.

Includes & Excludes

✔ Introduction to Turkish carpet & kilim history

✔ Hands-on weaving experience on traditional looms

✔ All necessary materials and tools

✔ Guidance by experienced instructors

❌ Personal expenses

Duration

Duration: 2.5 hours

Important Notes

• No prior weaving experience is required.

• Suitable for adults and children interested in traditional crafts.

• Comfortable clothing is recommended for working at the loom.

• Workshop content is designed to be interactive and beginner-friendly.

• Group size may vary depending on availability.

Flexible Cancellation

Get a full refund if you cancel early

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before start of your experience

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The Traditional Turkish Carpet & Kilim Weaving Workshop lasts for 2.5 hours, providing a comprehensive experience of this unique art form.