Bursa – City of Silk | Traces of Silk

Bursa is about 150 kilometres from Istanbul and was once the capital of the Ottoman empire. It has always been an important centre for silk production. Today, new generations are building on this cultural heritage and keeping the city’s silk traditions alive. This is the second episode of 'Traces of Silk', a five-part series that looks at the legacy of the ancient Silk Road in Turkiye and the impact that history still has today. This content is funded by GoTürkiye and does not represent the viewpoint of Al Jazeera Media Network. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X:   / ajenglish   Find us on Facebook:   / aljazeera   Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page:   / aljazeeraenglish   Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News