Iznik


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Iznik

(ɪzˈnɪk)
n
(Placename) the modern Turkish name of Nicaea
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The Speaker outlined the results of his recent visit to Turkey, where he met President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, visited Iznik and the Kyrgyz Mausoleum.
First opened in 1901, the restaurant is reached via a steep set of stairs near the entrance to the Spice Bazaar and is defined as much by its shimmering blue iznik tiles as it is by its traditional Turkish food.
From the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics (Persil-Ozkan), Istanbul Arel University, from the Department of Cardiology (Yigit), Istanbul University Cardiology Institute, Istanbul, and from the Department of Internal Medicine (Yigit), Iznik State Hospital, Bursa, Turkey.
of the indescribably rare inky-blue Iznik 'Debanne' Charger, which broke the auction record for an Islamic object at $6.9m.
Sources range from Japanese Imari porcelains to Ottoman Iznik tiles.
THIS PROJECT Bingol created multiple bag designs, called Iznik Enchanted" and "Cobalt Course," both based on 16th-century ceramics in the Turkish tradition.
It was produced during the reign of Ottoman sultan Mehmed II in the Turkish town of Iznik, a major centre for ceramics in the late 15th century.
Ceramic industry, an important industry in Turkey, has a history of ceramic production reaching back thousands of years, from the primitive sculpture of prehistoric Anatolia to the ornaments and crockery of the Hitites and the ornate hand-painted tiles of Iznik. Turkey is ranked as one of the top five ceramic tile and ceramic sanitary ware exporters of the world (11).
The company represents key developments in Istanbul, Yalova, Trazon, Burza, Sapanca and Iznik.
Inspired by a diversity of crafts and cultures across the globe, Paison de Viajar celebrates a medley of colour scape-esque eclectic bold prints from Italian Renaissance heritage, Chinese porcelain art, iznik art, Moroccan architecture, ethnic block printing to the tropical frenzy and fluidity of the Bahamas.
It was found that b values were lower than the values found in the study by Harlioglu (1999), Harlioglu and Harlioglu (2005) (Egirdir and Iznik Lake), Benzer et al.
Keeping the main identity of historical Islamic art, I took elements/motifs from Iznik pottery, geometric designs from Islamic architecture, combined them and made patterns.