Building Trends Take a Turkish Turn

Building Trends Take a Turkish Turn
Top Turkish ceramics company Altin Cini has identified a growing demand for intricate Turkish and Ottoman designs in the Gulf's burgeoning commercial buildings industry and will capitalise on this by showcasing a unique new collection, at the upcoming "Made in Turkey" Exhibition.

Altin Cini, which has completed a number of projects in the region including three Royal Palaces in Oman, will launch a new range of tile designs, which has been exclusively produced for the Middle East market, during the show, taking place in Dubai in June.

Altin �ini expects to mirror this success in other large projects by targeting the regions' prestigious buildings and hotels projects with the launch of the new range.

"more and more architects and interior designers in the Middle East region are showing an interest in incorporating the traditional, colourful and intricate style designs that is synonymous with Turkey's rich cultural history and we are now listening to that demand and reproducing these designs in modern products suitable for commercial and large scale structures," said Sabit Acar, general manager of Altin Cini.

"Having successfully incorporated our designs into the Oman and Salalah Palace Libraries and the Nizwa Qasr, we are now keen to expand our business in the Middle East, especially through links with more up-market