Here are some of the most common traditional patterns seen in Turkish bedding sets:

Gül (Rose)

An iconic motif featuring intricate details of the beautiful Turkish rose. Roses represent love and beauty.

Zili (Zig-zag)

A geometric pattern of intersecting straight lines that form acute angles, often done in primary colors.

Zeytin (Olive)

Stylized olive branches bearing small olive motifs. Olives symbolize fertility, abundance and longevity in Turkish culture.

Saz (Reed)

Thin wavy lines meant to mimic reeds growing along riverbanks. Recalls nature.

Kabul (Pomegranate)

Motifs featuring the pomegranate fruit, seeds and leaves. Pomegranates represent prosperity.

Elma (Apple)

Simple motifs of apples or apple branches. Apples are a symbol of health, knowledge and paradise in Turkish tradition.

Ebru (Marbling)

Organic colored swirls resembling the art of Turkish marbled paper. Ebru symbolizes water.

Yazma (Calligraphy)

Cursive Turkish calligraphy or repeating decorative Arabic/Persian letters interwoven.

Çiçek (Floral)

Motifs showing bouquets or scattered flowers like tulips, carnations and hyacinths.

These colorful, ornate patterns help preserve Turkey’s rich cultural heritage in textile arts passed through the generations.