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Area code. 0224. Website. www .iznik .bel .tr. İznik ( Turkish pronunciation: [izˈnik]) is a municipality and district of Bursa Province, Turkey. [2] Its area is 753 km 2, [3] and its population is 44,236 (2022). [1] The town is at the site of the ancient Greek city of Nicaea, from which the modern name derives.
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Iznik pottery, or Iznik ware, named after the town of İznik in Anatolia where it was made, is a decorated ceramic that was produced from the last quarter of the 15th century until the end of the 17th century.
In the middle of the 16th century, emerald green and coral red was used alongside blue-white decoration. This red color, which spontaneously swells under transparent glaze, became the...
Iznik ware, in Islamic ceramics, a school of Turkish pottery making centered on the city of Iznik that flowered throughout the 16th and on into the 17th century. Iznik ware was soft and sandy, being of grayish white clay covered with a usually white thin slip (a mixture of clay and water).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
İznik, town, northwestern Turkey. It lies on the eastern shore of Lake İznik. Founded in the 4th century bce by the Macedonian king Antigonus I Monophthalmus, Nicaea was an important centre in late Roman and Byzantine times—notably as the site of two councils of the early Christian church (325 and.
Iznik has a rich history under its previous name of Nicaea : Greek, Byzantine and Ottoman city of importance. Today, remnants and ruins are scattered all over the place, but it is relatively easy to visit them on foot. The 3km of city walls are particularly impressive, with a lot of it well preserved and great gates and towers to be admired.
