Ceramics - Çini (Kütahya) - Ellerin Türküsü 2/4

Kütahya, a city with thousand years of history, has been host to many civilizations. It is known that the Phrygians, founders of the city, had made potteries and decorated them. Kütahya means ceramic, ceramic means Kütahya. How Kütahya cannot mean ceramic? Everything in the city is adorned with tiled motifs. Mosques, fountains, and ceramic shops. Tiled vase in the center of the city lets the people say “Here is Kütahya“. Ceramic in Turkish is “Çini“, the word Çini is derived Çin (China) with the additi