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What is the difference between Turkish and Ottoman?
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There is no difference - the term Ottoman and Turkish are interchangeable when talking about rugs.

NazmiyalMarch 23, 2021
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Custom Made Antique Turkish Rug Cocktail Ottoman
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Custom made iron cocktail ottoman with vintage wool Turkish rug. Frame is metal in an antique
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Metal
Antique ottoman turkish pillow Cases
Located in Istanbul, TR
a bag to accomodate insert material .
Dry Clean or spot cleaning only.
The item above is an antique
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Suzani Turkish Rugs
Materials
Silk
4.3x5.8 Ft Semi Antique Turkish Rug, Dated 1959, Inscripted in Ottoman Turkish
Located in Spring Valley, NY
A semi antique distressed Turkish rug, Dated 1959, Inscripted in Ottoman Turkish.
Wool pile on
Category
Vintage 1950s Turkish Other Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
$1,319 Sale Price
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Antique Turkish Ottoman Beige Background Color Textile, 19th Century
Located in Ferrara, IT
This is a rare antique ottoman textile woven in Turkey during the 19th century that measures 118 x
Category
Antique 19th Century Turkish Other Turkish Rugs
Materials
Cotton
$2,832 Sale Price
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Sultan’s Legacy: Rare Antique Turkish Hereke Carpet of Ottoman Elegance
Located in Dallas, TX
of Ottoman grandeur, this hand-knotted wool antique Turkish Hereke rug from the late 19th century is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Kashan Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Turkish Ottoman Rug with Floral Medallion in Red and Gold
Located in Atlanta, GA
Antique Turkish Ottoman rug with Floral Medallion in red, green and Gold
Keivan Woven Arts rug
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
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Nazmiyal Collection Modern Neutral Tone Minimalist Rug 8 ft 10 in x 11 ft 11 in
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Monotones Modern Neutral Tones Minimalist Rug, Country of Origin: Central Asia, Circa Date: Modern
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Modern Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Nazmiyal Collection Swedish Style Modern Kilim Rug 10 ft x 14 ft 3 in
Located in New York, NY
Comfortingly Familiar Swedish Style Modern Kilim Rug, Country of Origin: Central Asia, Circa Date: Modern
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Scandinavian Modern Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Nazmiyal Collection Antique American Hooked Rug 5 ft 10 in x 7 ft
Located in New York, NY
Statement Making Artistic Antique American Hooked Rug, Country of Origin: America, Circa Date: 1920
Category
20th Century American Folk Art North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
Nazmiyal Collection Antique Balkan Embroidery Textile
Located in New York, NY
Antique Balkan Embroidery Textile, Origin: Balkans, Circa Date: 19th Century
Category
Antique 19th Century Balkan Balkan Pillows and Throws
Materials
Wool
Nazmiyal Collection Antique Uzbek Lakhai Set 2 ft x 2 ft
Located in New York, NY
Astonishing Culturally Rich Antique Uzbek Lakhai Set, Country of Origin: Uzbek, Circa Date: 1880
Category
Antique 19th Century Uzbek Suzani Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton
Nazmiyal Collection Antique English Needlepoint Rug 6 ft 5 in x 8 ft 5 in
Located in New York, NY
Ivory Cream Background Geometric Pattern Antique English Needlepoint Rug, Country of Origin: England, Circa Date: 1910
Category
20th Century English British Colonial Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Nazmiyal Collection Antique Aubusson Carpet 9 ft 8 in x 12 ft 7 in
Located in New York, NY
Antique French Aubusson Carpet, Origin: France, Circa Date: Mid-19th Century
Category
Antique 19th Century French Aubusson Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool





