Anatolia Carpet

KILIM — Natural dyed Kilims

The most common flatweaving method is known as Kilim. However, the term is sometimes used as the general name for flatweaving products like Cicim, Zili, Sumak etc.

In fact, Kilim is a specific type of flatweave in which both sides are identical and both sides can be used. The word "Kilim" also means Turkish weaving tradition, and this technique was first used by the ancestors of today's modern Turks, in central Asia, centuries ago.

Kilim and Sumak Gallery
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Super Thin Kilim
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Super Thin Kilim
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Cicim
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Cicim
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Normal Kilim
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Sumak
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Sumaks, Kilims, and Zilis from Other Regions of Anatolia
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Super Thin Kilim
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Jirkan
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Sumak
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Zili
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Zili
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Sumak
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Jirkan
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Super Thin Kilim
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Super Thin Kilim
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Jirkan
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Super Thin Kilim
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Super Thin Kilim
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