Arasta Bazaar, Sultanahmet, Istanbul
Specialist atelier creating traditional Iznik ceramics with cobalt blue floral patterns on vases, plates and mosque tiles.
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Arasta Bazaar, Sultanahmet, Istanbul
Specialist atelier creating traditional Iznik ceramics with cobalt blue floral patterns on vases, plates and mosque tiles.
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Kurucular Caddesi, Istanbul
The Iznik Foundation revives the 500-year-old tradition of Iznik ceramics — the blue-and-white floral tiles that decorate Istanbul's mosques and palaces.
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Nuruosmaniye, Fatih, Istanbul
Fine Iznik-style ceramic atelier reviving 16th-century Ottoman tile techniques with hand-painted vases, plates and architectural panels.
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Kadıköy, Istanbul
Ceramicists' street in Kadıköy — small ateliers selling hand-painted pottery, tiles and ceramic jewellery by local makers.
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Arasta Bazaar, Sultanahmet, Istanbul
Hand-painted Iznik-style ceramics — plates, bowls, tiles, and vases with traditional floral patterns. Quality varies, so look for crisp painting and vibrant color.
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