HAND-WEAVING OF THE NOMADIC WOMEN AND GAINED THIS TRADITION TO THE TOURISM

Cultural tourism is very important for the introduction of value that exists in the region. Identification of potential value for Erdemli culture tourism resource and needs to be evaluated. Deep traces of nomads living in the region culture plays a guiding role in this context. In this study, the identification of hand woven by women who live in the culture and tourism, thereby contributing to the region's economic and cultural work that can be done to contribute to the socio-cultural development are discussed. Fabrics which have been in constant change and development together with the vital needs of the changing social, economic, emerged influenced by cultural and religious values. It builds bridges between the region's history and future of hand-woven production will help the development of the region evaluated in various ways. The study was limited of Erdemli village located within district boundaries as field research. The scope of the study only hand-woven products of the nomadic women in this tent, carpet-rug-gunny sacks, saddle and girth were assessed