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Carpet weaving

CarpetAzerbaijani carpetA weaving art thousands of years old, with the Guba, Shirvan, Baku, Ganja, Gazakh, Karabakh and Tabriz schools. UNESCO heritage since 2010.Azerbaijan
CarpetTurkish carpets and kilimsAnatolian carpet weaving, with schools such as Uşak, Hereke, Konya and Milas — even painted by European masters.Türkiye
CarpetTekemet and syrmak — Kazakh felt carpetsPressed (tekemet) and stitched (syrmak) felt carpets of wool, whose favourite motif is the ram's horn.Kazakhstan