What Kutnia is known for
Founded in 2017 by Julide Konukoğlu to revive Gaziantep's centuries-old kutnu weaving, working silk warps with cotton wefts into clothing, homeware, and accessories. It employs around a hundred local weavers and trainees and sells internationally from Gaziantep.
How ORBIS reads this city
Best for — Handwoven kutnu silk textiles
Gaziantep, Turkey
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