Why Turkey's 1000-Year-Old Handwoven Carpet Industry Is Struggling

Turkey's hand-woven rugs and carpets are worth thousands of dollars. But a lack of tourists and a dwindling economy is hitting the industry hard. MORE BUSINESS INSIDER VIDEOS: Why Authentic Panama Hat Weavers Are Abandoning The Craft | Still Standing    • Why Authentic Panama Hat Weavers Are Aband...   How Indian Potters Are Reinventing Themselves | Still Standing    • How Indian Potters Are Reinventing Themsel...   Meet The Last Family Keeping The 400-Year-Old Rogan Art Alive | Still Standing    • Meet The Last Family Keeping The 400-Year-...   ------------------------------------------------------ #Handwoven #Carpet #BusinessInsider Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit us at: https://www.businessinsider.com Subscribe:    / businessinsider   BI on Facebook: https://read.bi/2xOcEcj BI on Instagram: https://read.bi/2Q2D29T BI on Twitter: https://read.bi/2xCnzGF BI on Amazon Prime: http://read.bi/PrimeVideo Why Turkey's 1000-Year-Old Handwoven Carpet Industry Is Struggling