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History of Hereke Carpets Hereke is a town in Kocaeli, located in the Northwest of Turkey, near of Istanbul. The town is famous thanks to its carpet weaving culture and history. Some of the best handknotted pile carpets in the history of Anatolian carpet weaving were knotted in Hereke.   In the year of 1841, …

Why to buy a handmade rug? 1. It may turn out to be a great investment For so many people, fine quality handmade rugs are waste of money and can easily be replaced with much cheaper machine-made rugs. However, in reality it is all about the point of view. High quality handmade rugs last life …