Ankara Olgunlaşma Institute, Fashion and textile education institute in Altındağ, Turkey.
The Ankara Olgunlaşma Institute is an education facility in Altındağ that specializes in fashion, textiles, and traditional craft techniques. The complex contains specialized workshops where students learn practical skills in various production methods and design disciplines.
The institute was founded in 1958 as the second institution of its kind in Turkey. It began operations in a different district and moved to its present location in Altındağ in 1962.
The institute keeps Turkish textile traditions and craft methods alive through its daily work and student projects. Visitors can observe how embroidery, weaving, and other traditional techniques are taught and practiced in the workshops.
The facility is open during school hours, with regular exhibitions and fashion presentations held throughout the year. It helps to check ahead for event schedules to see student work and the workshops in action.
The institute houses a museum room with ethnographic objects from the late Ottoman period. Though mainly visited by international diplomats, it offers insight into the historical depth of fashion and craft traditions.
GPS coordinates: 39.93197,32.85424
Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:21
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