Useful Knowledge about Gold & Jewellery

Here you will find clear answers to common questions – from gold alloys and Turkish gold coins to caring for your jewellery.

Gold alloys explained

All common finenesses from 333 to 999 (8–24 carat) – with properties and use.

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Yellow, white or rose gold?

How the gold colours are created and which one suits you.

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Gold hallmarks & stamps

What fineness stamps mean and how to recognise real gold.

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Gold coins explained

Turkish types (Cumhuriyet, Reşat …) and international investment coins like Krugerrand & Maple Leaf.

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Gold as an investment

How the gold price is formed and how material value and resale value differ.

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Selling gold jewellery

What to bring, how we determine the value and what influences the price.

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Your correct ring size

How to measure your ring size reliably at home – with or without an existing ring.

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Your correct bangle size

Measure bangles & rigid bracelets correctly – with the country-independent mm measurement.

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Diamonds: the 4Cs

Cut, Color, Clarity and Carat – how the quality of a diamond is assessed.

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Caring for your jewellery

Simple tips to keep gold and gemstones beautiful for longer.

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Turkish gold jewellery

The meaning of gold, Bilezik and sets at weddings and engagements.

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Bridal-gold planner

Which gold gifts the bride receives from the proposal (İstemek) to the wedding – step by step.

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Heirloom jewellery

Sell, restore or redesign – how to find the right path for inherited pieces.

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Repairs & costs

Common repairs, what drives the price and how the process works.

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The takı ceremony

What happens, its meaning and who gives what – for guests and couples.

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Bars or coins?

Premium, denomination and resale – the sober comparison for buyers.

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