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Carpet Sizes
In the Manifacture of cerpets some words express certain sizes. Tehese were first used in Kayseri and then spread all over Anatolia. Although these expressions are also used in other regions, the dimensions given here may differ from 10 to 20 cm.
YASTIK 60 X 90 cm.
CEYREK 90 X 135 cm.
KISA YOLLUK         70 X 200 cm.
SECCADE 120 X 180 cm.
SAF 110 X 230 cm.
KARYOLA 150 X 230 cm.
KELLE 300 X 200 cm.
TABAN 6 m2 and over.



                       

This site prepared by Tayfun Kalyoncu on 28.02.1997 and last updated on 01.05.1999.
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