Each Azam Rug is conceived as an artistic expression, shaped by the hands of master artisans rather than machines. Every knot carries rhythm, intention, and cultural memory transforming natural fibers into pieces that transcend function and enter the realm of art.
Designed to coexist with architecture, not compete with it, these rugs bring quiet presence, depth, and soul to spaces that value meaning over ornament.
The fertility motif is composed of ram’s horn and hands on hips. Hands on hips symbolizes a woman, and ram’s horn symbolizes a man. It has various protective symbols.
The head ornament used by the bride in wedding ceremonies is a symbolic representation and shows her desire to marry.
It is used against evil eye to reduce the power of the evil glance by dividing it into four pieces.
Stylized female figure derived from Anatolian mother goddess figurines used as a symbol of motherhood and fertility
In order to preserve a handwoven rug, cleanliness is the first and most important step. Rugs are not subject to hard-and-fast rules concerning when and how often they should be cleaned because every rug manufactured by hand is unique, and every household expose rugs to different amounts of wear and dirt…
Our rug adventure, which has been going on for about 76 years, first started in 1945 in Van, Turkey, with my grandfather and father. We moved our business, which grew over time, to Istanbul in 1960. Our store in Istanbul Sultanahmet is approximately 61 years old. In that store, we have hand woven rugs that are mostly antique.
We have Turkish, Caucasian and Persian hand-woven rugs in different colors, patterns and sizes in our store. It is inevitable that you will find a rug that suits your style when you visit us.
