The Ottoman Empire made the ancient city of Bursa its first capital nearly 700 years ago.
But even before then, Bursa was famous for its silk which has brought prosperity and status for 15 centuries.
The wealthy and famous and even royalty have come to Bursa for its silk. And the government is determined to keep this ancient art alive.
TRT World’s Matthew Moore has more.
Source: TRTWorld and agencies
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