The Impact of Turkish Tile Heritage on Contemporary Turkish Ceramic Tiles
Abstract
Throughout history Turkish culture has had deep connections with the ceramic material. Ceramicware and tiles had an impor-tant place in the Turkish art and architecture. Especially Iznik ceramics had a greater impact both historically and as a world-wide recognized visual style. Today, as the continuation of this heritage, Turkish ceramic industry is a front runner in global ceramic market. Turkish ceramic industry started to improve in early 1980s and as a sub-sector ceramic tiles production grew accordingly. Consequently, ceramic tile design gained a significant importance and reached a superior level of sophistication. In this paper, the different degrees of effects and uses of Turkish tile heritage are evaluated through the examples of contem-porary Turkish ceramic tile designs.
Keywords
Traditional Turkish Ceramics,Iznik Tiles,Turkish Design,Contemporary Tiles,Ceramic Industry
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