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When buying a Turkish hammam towel (peshtemal or pestemal), is it better to buy bamboo, linen, or cotton?

I'd like to use one as a replacement for a regular bath towel after showering. I thought it might be a fun change of pace, and it also might dry faster (and therefore not mildew as much as a regular towel). If you answer, please say if you've...


The exceptionally fast drying ones are made of silk
( They are not found everywhere . Their prices are exceptionally high too)
Normally , they are made of 100 % cotton.

Cotton and linen
Cotton and linen Chapter XIX TOILET LINEN Classification Toilet linen, both linen and ... or Scalloped) Turkish Towels Turkish Bath Sheets Crash Towels (Kitchen) Glass ...

Mutiny on the Shalimar

One attraction of the diplomatic service is living in foreign lands; another, related attraction has to do with going places at the government's expense. I had served in the Foreign Office as section officer for over three years after having passed the CSSP examination. Now it was my turn to be posted abroad in some Pakistani embassy. Quite a few positions in our diplomatic missions abroad had to be filled, some having fallen vacant because of the defection of officers from East Pakistan which was now, in April 1972, a separate country called Bangladesh. For once, all section officers in line for posting abroad were interviewed personally and individually by the Additional Secretary Mr Salman Ali. In those days the Foreign Office used to have only two Additional Secretaries, one for Administration and the other for Political Division.

Inspiration: Turkish Linen Towels - Design Please

Oh Los Angeles, how I love your ridiculously hot weekends. Its the perfect excuse to stay inside my air-conditioned apartment to catch up on some TiVo. I finally got to watch Globe Trekker- Turkey . Kind of torturous when all you want to do is travel- but so good nonetheless. I was incredibly inspired by the beauty of this country and the gorgeous tapestries that come from it. Turkey has historically been one of the world’s largest producers and weavers of cotton- making fabrics a staple of both its culture and economy. It is, however, the artistry that goes into the designs that truly sets their fabrics apart. Today I wanted to focus on those pretty Turkish towels we're now seeing all over right now. Here's a collection of some of my favorite Turkish Towel finds!

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Linen Towels turkish News

Snap up holiday necessities at hot sale prices

San Francisco Chronicle - Dec 31, 1969

Bath towels from the Turkish Towel Collection in Berkeley are 100 percent organic bergama cotton from the first harvest in the Aegean Sea region. The collections occupy an elite position in the marketplace with just a few other premium makers.
Travel Adviser: Awake all ye sinners - It's time to repent

Jerusalem Post - Dec 31, 1969

The younger ones show little respect for the decibel levels of their incessant partying in the hotel rooms while their parents believe that the toiletries in the bathroom are part of their room rates and, along with bath towels and linen,
Mutiny on the Shalimar

The Friday Times - Dec 31, 1969

I reached Ankara by the due date and took charge of my post as Third Secretary, or 'Uchunju Katib' as it is called in Turkish. I was given the charge of consular and administrative sections. I was on job hardly a few weeks and was still finding my feet
Von Hahn: Life lessons from the hotels of my life

Toronto Star - Dec 31, 1969

The sheets weren't labelled Pratesi or Frette, but rather were hand-washed and starched real Italian linen, with the kind of bone whiteness only achievable from drying in the sun. The room, after cleaning, didn't smell like commercial disinfectant but