Discover the Pottery Making Experience

Normal ticket value: €10

Walk In
Free with Istanbul E-Pass

Istanbul E-pass includes 15 minutes Pottery Making Experience everyday between 10:00 to 16:00 at Testi Quartz Ceramic Mosaic Store. Present your Istanbul E-pass at the entrace and get access.

Discover the Artistry of Pottery Making

Embark on a mesmerizing journey into the world of soil artistry, Pot Making. Immerse yourself in the captivating process as a skilled artisan transforms Iznik's quartz into intricate and expressive works of art. This experience promises not only a visual feast but also an opportunity for our visitors to try their hand at this fascinating craft.

The Enchanting Process of Pottery Making

Inspiration and Creation: The art of Pot Making begins with inspiration drawn from centuries-old techniques and artistic traditions. Each piece tells a unique story, reflecting the cultural richness and creativity inherent in this craft.

Choice of Premium Materials: Crafting these exceptional pieces requires a careful selection of high-quality Iznik's quartz. The choice of materials influences the texture, color palette, and overall aesthetic of the final Pottery. Our artisans meticulously choose the quartz that best brings their vision to life.

Artful Forming and Shaping: Witness the transformation as the artisan skillfully molds and shapes the Iznik's quartz into a harmonious composition. The process demands precision and a deep understanding of the craft, resulting in pots that are both functional and works of art.

Drying and Curing: After the initial forming, the pots undergo a drying and curing process, allowing the Iznik's quartz to set and achieve the desired form. This crucial stage contributes to the durability and longevity of the finished pieces.

Finishing Flourishes: Experience the final touches that elevate each pot to a masterpiece. Our artisans add intricate details, ensuring that every piece is unique. These finishing touches may include etching, painting, or other embellishments that enhance the overall aesthetic.

Hands-On Experience: As part of this attraction, visitors have the opportunity to try their hand at Pottery Making using Iznik's quartz under the guidance of our skilled artisans. Engage in the creative process, shaping your own piece of art and gaining a deeper appreciation for this ancient craft.

An Amazing Journey of Creativity and Tradition Pot Making at “Testi Quartz” seamlessly weaves together tradition, culture, and hands-on experience, showcasing the unique beauty of Iznik's quartz.

Join us in celebrating the artistry of soils and the timeless appeal of creating beauty from earth's elements. Immerse yourself in the magic of Pot Making, where every Pot tells a story and every visitor becomes a part of this ancient craft's narrative

Pottery Making Experience Hours of Operation

Monday: 10:00-16:00
Tuesday: 10:00-16:00
Wednesday: 10:00-16:00
Thursday: 10:00-16:00
Friday: 10:00-16:00
Saturday: 10:00-16:00
Sunday: 10:00-16:00

Pottery Making Experience Location

Alemdar, prof Dr, Prof. Kazım İsmail Gürkan Cd. 11 A, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul

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Important Notes

  • Present your Istanbul E-pass at the entrance to get access to the Pottery Making Experience.
  • Experience takes around 15 minutes on average. 
  • Photo ID will be asked from child Istanbul E-pass holders.
  • Pottery Making Experience is available every day between 10:00 to 16:00.
  • Pottery Making Experience is at Testi Quartz Ceramic Mosaic Store.

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