Oriental Rugs Dictionary
Kirshehir (Kirshir)
Kirsehir rugs are woven in the Kirsehir region of central Anatolia, Turkey. These carpets belong to the group of Anatolian village and tribal rugs, often featuring geometric patterns, prayer rug designs, and strong natural colors. Kirsehir rugs reflect the traditional weaving practices of central Anatolia. The town of Kirshehir is located between Konya and the capital Ankara. In Kirshehir were woven the famous
