Design from Turkey

For some time now everybody has been talking about Turkish design, and Turkish designers like Defne Koz or the young design group Autoban are among today’s most respected designers worldwide. At the same time Turkish manufacturers are increasingly appearing at international furniture fairs with significant collections. However, it should not be thought that this is a recent boom taking place in a developing country in design terms. On the contrary, both in modern design and modern architecture Turkey is a country rich in tradition. A number of companies whose names sound new to our ears have been in existence for decades and enjoy an excellent reputation not only in their own country...