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THE LIVING MEMORY OF WATCHMAKING

A lifetime.
A craft.

The life stories, first steps, workshops and legacies of Turkish and international watchmakers.

EVERY STORY IS A LEGACY

First steps · Workshop and craftsmanship · Important works · Master and apprentice · A legacy for future generations

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Watchmaking history and cultureTurkish

Ahmed Eflâkî Dede: Tracing a watchmaking legacy

Ahmed Eflâkî Dede's story reminds us that viewing Ottoman watchmaking only through imported timepieces would leave an incomplete picture. Works bearing his signature offer tangible evidence of local craftsmanship. Reşad…

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