In Kozan district of Adana, 52-year-old Feyyaz Atar, who has been working at his weaving loom for 30 years, transforms threads salvaged from old sweaters and discarded t-shirts into rugs and runners with his own hands. Atar, who dedicated himself to his profession while raising his two daughters in his 10-square-meter shop, is one of the last two masters keeping this craft alive in the district and laments the lack of apprentices.
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In Kozan district of Adana, 52-year-old Feyyaz Atar, who has been working at his weaving loom for 30 years, transforms threads salvaged from old sweaters and discarded t-shirts into rugs and runners with his own hands. Atar, who dedicated himself to his profession while raising his two daughters in his 10-square-meter shop, is one of the last two masters keeping this craft alive in the district and laments the lack of apprentices.