Nakkaş Gallery

Feel Anatolia’s heritage in the weave of every rug.
Nakkaş Rug offers a rich collection of handcrafted Turkish carpets and kilims, blending antique treasures with modern designs. Each piece reflects centuries of craftsmanship and cultural legacy.

Located in the historic Sultanahmet area, Nakkaş Rug showcases the art of traditional Turkish rug weaving with an exceptional collection of hand‑woven carpets and kilims. From classic Anatolian designs like Hereke and Uşak to contemporary interpretations, the gallery offers both a visual and cultural experience. Visitors can also explore the Nakilbent Cistern — a 6th‑century Byzantine cistern beneath the store — adding history to the journey.