Konya has a wonderful anthropological richness dating back to ancient times. The relics of all civilizations that ruled the region have reached us in the historical process that can be traced back to Çatalhöyük, where the earliest settled life in the globe was discovered. It is only possible to determine the effects of the rising Turkish-Islamic culture centered in Konya, which started with the Seljuks in Anatolia, on social life through examining these artifacts. Konya, the Seljuk capital, was home to a wide range of handicrafts and crafts, including carpet-rug, ceramic, pottery, and tile making, woodworking, fabric-felt weaving, and bookbinding. Konya was able to maintain...

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