Collection: Turkish Rugs

Turkish rugs are renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship, intricate designs, and cultural significance. These timeless pieces bring elegance and sophistication to any space, offering both beauty and durability for generations to enjoy.
Leonie Washable Green Persian Rug

Leonie Washable Green Persian Rug

from $79.90 to $799.90 USD
Artemis Colourful Oriental Washable Rug

Artemis Colourful Oriental Washable Rug

from $79.90 to $799.90 USD
Leonie Beige Turkish Rug

Leonie Beige Turkish Rug

from $79.90 to $799.90 USD
Fynlor Orange Washable Turkish Rug

Fynlor Orange Washable Turkish Rug

from $79.90 to $799.90 USD
Emma Vintage Red Rug

Emma Vintage Red Rug

from $79.90 to $799.90 USD
Artemis Colourful Washable Persian Rug

Artemis Colourful Washable Persian Rug

from $79.90 to $799.90 USD
Ethan Green Erased Rug

Ethan Green Erased Rug

from $79.90 to $799.90 USD
Ethan Washable Erased Flower Rug

Ethan Washable Erased Flower Rug

from $79.90 to $799.90 USD
Artemis Cream Turkish Rug

Artemis Cream Turkish Rug

from $79.90 to $799.90 USD
Cassian Boho Patchwork Rug

Cassian Boho Patchwork Rug

from $79.90 to $799.90 USD
Alexis Washable Bordered Rug

Alexis Washable Bordered Rug

from $79.90 to $799.90 USD
Leonie Blue Vintage Rug

Leonie Blue Vintage Rug

from $79.90 to $799.90 USD
Brynn Orange Medallion Rug

Brynn Orange Medallion Rug

from $79.90 to $799.90 USD
Thalyon Tree of Life Rug

Thalyon Tree of Life Rug

from $79.90 to $799.90 USD
Leonie Black Persian Rug

Leonie Black Persian Rug

from $79.90 to $799.90 USD
Magnus Medallion Washable Rug

Magnus Medallion Washable Rug

from $79.90 to $799.90 USD

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The Timeless Beauty of Turkish Rugs  

Turkish rugs are known for their intricate craftsmanship, rich history, and exquisite patterns, making them more than just functional decor items. This guide delves into their history, varieties, benefits, and practical tips for selecting and caring for the perfect Turkish rug.  

The Historical Background of Turkish Rugs  

The tradition of Turkish rug making dates back to the 13th century, with the Seljuk Turks playing a pivotal role in developing this art form. Over the centuries, these rugs have been influenced by various empires and cultures, including the Ottomans. Each Turkish rug reflects a combination of these cultural influences, with patterns inspired by nature, regional customs, and spiritual symbols. From geometric designs originating in Anatolia to the ornate floral patterns of Hereke, Turkish rugs offer a window into the country’s rich cultural heritage. They are created using a weaving technique that results in a thin, durable surface, making them a versatile choice for various rooms in the home.  

Exceptional Craftsmanship Versatile Design 

With their intricate patterns and vibrant colors, Turkish rugs can either be the centerpiece of a room or blend seamlessly with existing decor. Their versatility makes them suitable for various spaces, from living rooms to bedrooms, and they complement both traditional and contemporary styles. Owning a Turkish rug allows you to bring a piece of that cultural legacy into your home, preserving an ancient craft and supporting artisans who continue this tradition. The hand-knotted construction ensures they can withstand daily wear, making them a practical choice for high-traffic areas in your home. A well-sized rug can transform a room’s overall look and feel.  

Color and Pattern  

Think about how the rug’s color scheme and pattern will fit into your home’s design.

Material and Craftsmanship  

Hand-knotted rugs are typically of higher quality than machine-made alternatives. Check for a dense weave and well-defined patterns, as these are indicators of superior craftsmanship. Also, consider the material—wool rugs are durable and plush, while silk rugs offer a luxurious feel.  

Caring for Your Turkish Rug  

To ensure your Turkish rug maintains its beauty over time, proper care is essential:

Regular Cleaning  

A gentle approach helps keep your rug looking fresh without causing wear.  

Rug Rotation  

This prevents one side from fading or wearing out faster than the rest.  

Professional Maintenance  

For a deeper clean, especially for wool or silk rugs, it’s recommended to use professional cleaning services.  

Conclusion  

Turkish rugs offer a timeless blend of artistry, history, and functionality. Whether you choose a Kilim, Hereke, Oushak, or Anatolian rug, you are not only enhancing your living space but also investing in a piece of history that can be cherished for generations. 

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