Turkish Marble: Why the World’s Designers Love It

Icon Art Stone is a luxury design studio based in Izmir, Turkey, that creates bespoke bathtubs, sinks, kitchen islands, fireplaces, and lamps from the finest Turkish and imported marble, onyx, and travertine. Rooted in Turkey’s rich marble heritage, the studio carries forward a legacy of stone craftsmanship dating back millennia. Each creation reflects an elegant fusion of tradition and innovation, showcasing why Turkish marble design is beloved by designers worldwide.

The Allure of Turkish Marble

For millennia, Turkey’s quarries have yielded marble for palaces, and today this material is prized for its quality, variety, and heritage. Designers value its durability and the unique character of each region’s stone  from subtle creamy beiges to bold veining. This variety allows Icon Art Stone to source the perfect material for any vision, resulting in striking Turkish stone interiors worldwide.

Why Designers Worldwide Choose Turkish Marble

International designers gravitate toward Turkish marble for its blend of timeless luxury and versatility. High-end design firms in Dubai and Qatar love that Turkish marble offers both consistency and uniqueness a reliable supply and one-of-a-kind patterns in each slab. The material’s warm, natural tones align with today’s preference for organic, handcrafted interiors, making spaces feel lavish and inviting, and it strikes a balance of beauty and heritage in custom marble furniture and other statement pieces.

Turkey’s Iconic Marble Varieties

Marmara marble features linear gray stripes on white a look found in Turkish baths and modern interiors. Burdur Beige presents a creamy beige color with subtle, consistent veining, a versatile neutral that adds elegance. For a bold accent, Elazığ Cherry marble offers a rich burgundy hue streaked with vivid white veins, creating a dramatic statement.

Icon Art Stone: Crafting Luxury from Heritage Stone

At Icon Art Stone, each project begins with careful stone selection. As a luxury marble supplier, the studio handpicks marble from Turkey’s quarries, evaluating each piece for quality and character ensuring that a Burdur Beige block destined for a sculptural bathtub meets the studio’s exacting standards. Master artisans fuse time-honored carving techniques with modern fabrication, transforming stone into bespoke furnishings. The stone’s natural beauty is honored as each piece is shaped for luxury interiors. The result is functional art that infuses any space from a spa to a Dubai penthouse with the beauty of Turkish marble.