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Travertine Turkey

Why choose travertine from Turkey? This guide explains quarry locations, colors, density, finishes, supply capacity and export terms. As one of the world’s leading Turkish travertine suppliers, we provide quarry-backed materials with FOB/CIF/EXW shipping and photo-documented loading.

Turkey is the world’s leading source of travertine, accounting for a significant share of global supply. With vast reserves, advanced processing facilities, and a strong export network, Turkish travertine has become synonymous with quality, variety, and competitive pricing. From ancient monuments to modern architecture, Turkey’s travertine has shaped design across the globe.
Travertine Turkey

Applications

Turkish travertine is exported for use in residential, commercial, and monumental projects worldwide. It is widely used in flooring, cladding, facades, kitchens, bathrooms, and landscaping. Its adaptability across finishes and formats allows it to fit into modern minimalist projects as well as traditional Mediterranean and classical architecture.

Global Exports

Turkey exports travertine to 100+ countries. FOB İzmir and CIF options ensure reliable shipments. Lots are shade-verified and photo documented before loading.

Architecture & Design

Used in modern and classic projects worldwide. Travertine’s versatility suits commercial buildings, luxury villas, hotels and landscaping.

Interior Use

Turkish travertine is specified for flooring, bathrooms, kitchens and wall cladding. Available in honed, polished, brushed or tumbled finishes.

Outdoor Landscaping

Travertine pavers and slabs are widely used in patios, pool decks and facades. Freeze-thaw durability makes Turkish supply a global standard.

Residential Projects

Homes and villas featuring travertine floors, bathrooms, and kitchens.

Commercial Projects

Hotels, offices, and shopping malls using travertine for walls and lobbies.

Landmarks & Public Spaces

Used in cultural buildings, plazas, and restoration projects worldwide.

Specifications

Travertine from Turkey is available in blocks, slabs, tiles, mosaics, and pavers. Tiles are typically 10–12 mm thick, slabs 20–30 mm, and pavers 30–50 mm. Absorption rates range from 0.4–1.0%, requiring sealing for best performance. Turkey’s modern factories meet international standards for cutting, polishing, and finishing, ensuring consistency and precision for export.

Supply & Export

Turkish travertine is exported to over 100 countries worldwide. Blocks are shipped directly from quarries, while slabs and tiles are processed in advanced factories before export. Logistics networks from Turkish ports ensure reliable global distribution. Buyers benefit from competitive pricing, high quality, and fast delivery schedules.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Largest global supplier of travertine
  • Wide variety of colors, finishes, and formats
  • Competitive pricing with high quality standards

Cons

  • Export logistics can add lead time depending on region
  • Natural variation may affect uniformity
  • Requires sealing and maintenance like all natural stone
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