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“If you go to Istanbul’s world famous ancient Grand Bazaar to buy a Rug, you must go to visit there and make sure to go there when Hakan Evin is there because his knowledge for rugs is the best.”
“Enjoying apple tea with Hakan in his rug shop is always a very pleasurable experience, and the highlight of my many visits to Istanbul!”
“Couple this with learning about and seeing silk cocoons, how the silk threads are pulled and dyed -- watching a master weaver as she worked the pattern for a rug -- then seeing the display of all different sizes a...”
“They showed us several hand-made Turkish carpets and given a detailed introduction to the art.”