Motifs

Bereket

 

Bereket, Turkish for "abundance", can be infused into may different aspects of life and symbolizes tangible and intangible wealth.

 

Elibelinde

Elibelinde, Turkish for "hands on hips", represents a female figure with hands on her hips and occurs in many variations. It is a symbol of motherhood. For centuries, young females, who were ready to build a family, utilized this symbol to permeate their desire into kilim art.

 

Kocboynuzu

Kocboynuzu, Turkish for "ram's horn", is used as a symbol of power and heroism.