Turkish Marble

Turkish Marble

 Turkish Marble ,The marble is a limestone, which is obtained from nature, its beauty is  indisputable, that is why it is used to decorate and coat environments, floors, walls, exteriors, and always give the touch of elegance and  prestige

There are different types of marbles, and that has to do with the origin of the marbles, that is, the geographic points from which they are extracted

In the present article, we are going to dedicate ourselves to the Turkish marbles, which are those found in the quarries of Turkey, a country from which truly amazing pieces are extracted, such as blue marble, which is very sought after by artists and architects from Everyone for its unparalleled beauty.

To talk about the Turkish marbles we must go back to history, and mention where the first excavations of marble, stone, mosaics, etc. were found. According to history, the first to discover the mosaics are the Turks, more precisely in the region of Anatolia, in the middle of the 7th century BC. C, later in the cities of Pergamon, and in Mesopotamia, where mosaics dating from these times have been found, even from more remote times.

As time goes by, the marble goes on to adorn and coat the walls and floors of mosques, and they have to do with the religious. This is demonstrated by the wonderful decorations that were found on the walls of many churches. Not only marble has to do with religion, because in the first century BC. The techniques of hand-carved marbles are already implanted with great vigor.

Today marble is used in floor coverings and complete bathrooms, for many reasons and one of them is the high aesthetic impact of these pieces, their simplicity of installation, durability, and practicality of maintenance, which makes the coating that does not go out of fashion and that always stays at the top of the decoration, and setting of almost all styles.

A house with Turkish marble floors, which will surely be a house whose value will increase dramatically, is that it is a material that far exceeds all coatings for its exoticism and elegance. If we add this to the new techniques of carving, and cuts of the pieces, what we will obtain are unique pieces of high architectural value.

At present, Turkey has more than fifty percent of the world reserves of marbles, which are exported all over the world for the beauty of their colors and the varieties of stones.

To get a Turkish marble we must make contact with the companies that bring them to the country, which have the catalog for us to choose the marble, in its color, texture and variety. Usually, these are companies that have agreements with the quarries of Turkey, which they buy and then sell.