7th Conference and Exhibition of the European Ceramic Society, Brugge, Belgium, 9 - 13 September 2001, vol.206-213, pp.913-916
The Anatolian ceramic art is quanlitatively and quantitatively older and varied than the ceramic in Europe. All the dimensions of traditional production in rural areas and traditional wood architects experienced a process of elimination due to modernization. The art of ceramics is one of the material traditions which is disappearing due to the unorganized structure of civil sphere. The social history of ceramics will provide clues about the pre-Islamic and nation-state periods of Turkey.