Craft

Sabri Yıldırım, a 75-year-old shoemaker in Osmaniye, Türkiye, continues his craft in a small 3-square-meter hut after his 54-year-old workshop was destroyed in the February 6 earthquake. Starting his shoemaking career at age 12,…

In Eyüpsultan, 62-year-old İsmail Hakkı Candar has dedicated 46 years to repairing typewriters, a once-essential tool now relegated to nostalgia. As one of Istanbul's last two typewriter repair masters, Candar has struggled to find an…

Rıza Akbalış, one of  Türkiye's four remaining mosque finial artists in Bursa, carries on a 120-year family legacy with unwavering dedication. Beginning his craft…

India hosted a vibrant craft exhibition at the G20 Summit International Media Center, showcasing the nation's diverse craftsmanship traditions. The exhibition featured a rich display of India's age-old craft traditions, with…