BEYPAZARI DISTRICT MEN’S TRADITIONAL CLOTHING CULTURE
BEYPAZARI İLÇESİ GELENEKSEL ERKEK GİYİM KÜLTÜRÜ

Author : Mahmut GÜNGÖR -- M.Fatih ÖZDEMİR - Fadim AKÇA
Number of pages : 226-235

Abstract

Every corner of Anatolia has its own unique beauty. Natural beauty converges with historical and cultural beauty in some places. Beypazari, located near Ankara, has a rich and vibrant culture. Consecutively, Hittites, Phrygians, Galatias, Romans, Seljuks and Ottomans have lived in and around Beypazari. It is a district that had fascinated Evliya Chalabi. It has managed to maintain and conserve the cultural heritage and its natural and historical features from past to present. By accommodating many cultures, and endeavoring to preserve concrete and non-concrete cultural heritage, Beypazari is one of the significant cultural tourism centers. Residents of Beypazari are faithful to their national customs. While women wear modern clothing in ordinary days, they wear clothing with silver threads embroidered on velvet and satin fabric for wedding ceremonies. They wear silver thread embroidered handkerchief on their heads and a gold belt on their waists. Academic works carried out until presen

Keywords

Cultural Heritage, Beypazarı, Clothing, Traditional Men Clothing

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