Maraş Burma Bileziği

Maraş burma bracelet (or Maraş burma) is a valuable piece of jewelry recognized for its unique production technique, design, and durability, and is among the traditional handicrafts specific to Kahramanmaraş. It has been officially protected under geographical indication status as a “Mahreç Mark” by the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office.

The Maraş burma bracelet is a type of bracelet typically made from 22-carat (916 thousandths) gold, formed by twisting. It can also be produced commercially in 18-carat or 14-carat gold, or upon special request in 925 silver.

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The production of the Maraş burma bracelet consists of stages requiring high craftsmanship and entirely manual labor: