REGION-BY-REGION SUPPLY · İMİB REGISTRY 336480 · SINCE 1989

Turkey Natural Stone Regional Supplier Network

Sipahi Marble has been sourcing directly from Turkey's 19 natural stone production regions since 1989 — from Afyon travertine to Bilecik-Söğüt beige marble, from Muğla-Milas white marble to Balıkesir Marmara Island, from Antalya Silver Travertine to Elazığ Cherry marble and Diyarbakır Karacadağ volcanic basalt, and further to Uşak, Isparta, Burdur, Konya, Kayseri, Manisa and Amasya. Plus 8 stone-type hub pages (Turkish travertine, white marble, beige marble, emperador, cherry, basalt, onyx, granite), 19 export market × stone pairs (GCC, EU, US, Balkan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Egypt × white marble / travertine / beige / emperador / basalt), 5 buyer-segment hubs (architects, contractors, wholesalers, hospitality, heritage restoration) and 6 service-package hubs (facade full system, cut-to-size panel, hotel turnkey, container full, heritage custom, distributor dealer) enable stone-, market-, buyer- and package-first navigation. The middleman-free producer-to-customer line, bulk-purchase leverage and cut-to-size coordination deliver competitive end-user pricing and a single-point-of-contact business model.

30-SECOND SUMMARY

  • 19 direct-supply regions: Afyon, Bilecik-Söğüt, İzmir Bergama, İzmir Honaz, Muğla-Milas, Denizli, Balıkesir Marmara Island, Kütahya, Antalya, Aydın, Elazığ, Diyarbakır Karacadağ, Uşak, Isparta, Burdur, Konya, Kayseri, Manisa, Amasya.
  • 8 stone-type hub pages: Turkish travertine, Turkish white marble, Turkish beige marble, Turkish emperador, Turkish cherry, Turkish basalt, Turkish onyx, Turkish granite.
  • 19 export market × stone pairs: GCC / EU / US / Balkan / Kazakhstan / Russia / Egypt × white marble, travertine, beige marble, emperador and basalt combinations.
  • 5 buyer-segment hub pages: Architects, contractors / GCs, wholesalers / distributors, hotel / hospitality construction, heritage restoration.
  • 6 service-package hub pages: Facade cladding full system, cut-to-size facade panel, hotel / hospitality turnkey, export container full, heritage restoration custom, distributor / dealer partnership program.
  • 50+ stone types in stock at Adapazarı Tekeler showroom — samples ready for architect / GC / distributor review.
  • Bulk-purchase leverage: 37 years of producer relationships → competitive end-user pricing.
  • Single point of contact: Block sourcing + cut-to-size + final QC + shipment + installation all coordinated by Sipahi.
  • Export-ready: İMİB Registry 336480, Certificate of Origin, LEED submittal, CE Declaration of Performance.

GEOGRAPHY

Turkey — 19 Leading Regions of the World's Natural Stone Geography

Turkey — driven by geological age and tectonic diversity — is among the world's richest natural stone reserves. Calcite-based marble, calcium carbonate layered travertine, silica-based granite and translucent onyx are all sourced within a single country. Turkish natural stone exports exceeded USD 1.9 billion in 2024 (İMİB data); the US, Saudi Arabia, Israel, UK, Germany and China are primary destinations.

Sipahi Marble — founded in 1989 by Bektaş Sipahi in Adapazarı Tekeler — operates through direct producer relationships across Turkey's 19 natural stone production regions: Afyon (travertine global leader), Bilecik-Söğüt (beige marble), İzmir Bergama and Honaz (marble + travertine), Muğla-Milas (white marble), Denizli (travertine + white), Balıkesir Marmara Island (ancient quarry region), Kütahya (emperador), Antalya (Taurus travertine), Aydın (Söke-Bafa white marble), Elazığ (world-class Cherry marble), Diyarbakır (Karacadağ volcanic basalt), Uşak (white marble), Isparta (Sultan Beige), Burdur (dual-product beige marble + travertine), Konya (beige marble + Cappadocia Green), Kayseri (Erciyes travertine), Manisa (Aegean marble + Salihli travertine) and Amasya (Black Sea interior beige marble).

This page is the map of Sipahi's regional supplier network. For each region we share stone type, character, logistics distance and typical applications. Producer names are protected as trade-secret information — this is the standard practice of international natural stone trade. But full transparency at the level of stone type, vein class, dimensions, delivery schedule and pricing tier is delivered to the customer.

DIRECT-SUPPLY REGIONS

19 Regions — 19 Characters, 19 Stones

Afyon

Travertine (global leader) + cream/gold-vein marble

Afyon is the leading Turkish geography in global travertine production. The İscehisar Organized Industrial Zone and Sandıklı corridor produce veined, vein-free, filled and unfilled classes. Sipahi coordinates block and slab-ready supply from direct producer relationships in this region; color and vein selection is finalized at the source based on project spec.

Logistics: ~500 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · container or LTL shipment

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Bilecik-Söğüt

Beige marble (international trade names: Söğüt Beige, Sultan Beige)

The Bilecik-Söğüt corridor is Turkey's most recognized beige marble production center. Warm beige tone and medium veining make it a reliable export alternative. Sipahi's Adapazarı proximity (~110 km) enables fast, low-freight-cost supply — preferred for interior flooring, facade cladding and countertop applications.

Logistics: ~110 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · same-day road delivery feasible

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İzmir Bergama

Marble (Bergama-Kozak line — white and veined classes)

The Bergama-Kozak corridor is one of the Aegean region's long-standing marble production centers. White and cream-transition marble classes serve both domestic and export orders. At international fairs such as Marmomacc, Bergama marble is recognized as part of Turkish white marble supply. Sipahi leverages İzmir Alsancak/Nemrut port proximity for shipment.

Logistics: ~650 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · İzmir port ~90 km

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İzmir Honaz-Denizli axis

Travertine + light-beige marble

The Honaz-Denizli axis is one of the two major travertine production centers alongside Afyon. Light cream, gold-vein and homogeneous classes stand out in architectural facade and interior applications. Sipahi coordinates filled-honed, polished and natural-finish slab-ready product from this region.

Logistics: ~700 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · İzmir port ~200 km

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Muğla-Milas

White marble (international trade names: Milas White, Muğla White)

The Muğla-Milas corridor is the heart of Turkish white marble exports. High whiteness index (CIE L* ≥90), fine crystal structure and homogeneous veining make it one of the closest international alternatives to Italian Carrara. Sipahi runs large-block (2.7 x 1.3 x 1.3 m) supply and vein reservation for prestige facade orders in this region.

Logistics: ~800 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · export via İzmir/Mersin port

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Denizli

Travertine (Kızılcabölük line) + white marble

Denizli travertine has been a known stone source since Ancient Rome. The Kızılcabölük and Pamukkale basin is the production center for light cream, gold-vein and silver-tone classes. Sipahi supplies filled-unfilled travertine and light-beige marble classes for interior flooring, exterior facade and pool-terrace applications.

Logistics: ~720 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · export via İzmir/Mersin port

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Balıkesir — Marmara Island

Marmara white marble (Prokonnesos — ancient quarry region)

Marmara Island (ancient name Prokonnesos) is a marble basin in continuous production since Ancient Greek and Roman times. Its veined white character is the fundamental stone of Hagia Sophia, Ephesus and historic Anatolian architecture. Today it is preferred in restoration, prestige residential and historic-fabric projects. Sipahi coordinates fast shipment via Marmara Sea port proximity.

Logistics: ~300 km (sea + road) to Adapazarı Tekeler · Ambarlı port ~200 km

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Kütahya

Emperador + dark beige marble

Kütahya is one of Turkey's leading regions for emperador (dark brown-burgundy veined) marble production. It is a characteristic option for prestige interior applications — hotel lobby, bathroom vanity, reception panel. Its white-cream transition marbles also serve as an alternative Aegean source.

Logistics: ~380 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · economical road freight

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Antalya

Travertine (Taurus corridor: Silver Travertine + Antalya Beige)

The Antalya Taurus corridor is one of Turkey's leading travertine regions, producing silver-toned and cream-beige classes. Silver Travertine and Antalya Beige — both veined and homogeneous types — are preferred for tourism construction, hotel projects and prestige villa facade/floor cladding. Sipahi coordinates filled-honed, polished and natural-finish slab-ready product from this region.

Logistics: ~750 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · export via Antalya port available

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Aydın

White marble (Söke-Bafa corridor)

Aydın's Söke-Bafa corridor is one of the Aegean region's quieter white marble production centers. Despite geographic proximity to Muğla-Milas, it offers its own crystal structure and homogeneous white classes as an alternative source for interior decoration, facade cladding and countertop applications. Sipahi sources block and slab from this region and coordinates export via İzmir/Mersin ports.

Logistics: ~680 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · export via İzmir/Mersin port

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Elazığ

Cherry marble — world-class dark-red-black classic (Elazığ Cherry; Rosso Levanto analogue)

Elazığ Cherry is a dark-red-black veined marble ranked among world classics. Its character — analogous to Italian Rosso Levanto and similar classics — makes it a preferred stone for luxury residential interiors, prestige hotel lobbies, mosque and historic-restoration projects. Sipahi coordinates high-character block and slab supply from this region.

Logistics: ~1,100 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · export via İskenderun/Mersin port

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Diyarbakır — Karacadağ

Volcanic basalt (≥180 MPa compressive strength)

Diyarbakır Karacadağ basalt is among Anatolia's historic volcanic stone sources. With ≥180 MPa compressive strength, low water absorption and freeze-thaw resistance, it has historically served as the building stone of the Diyarbakır city walls. Today it is preferred for exterior facade cladding, pedestrian paving, plaza applications and historic-fabric restoration. Sipahi coordinates block supply and modular cutting from this region.

Logistics: ~1,200 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · export via Mersin port

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Uşak

White marble (eastern Aegean–Denizli axis)

Uşak sits on the eastern axis of Aegean white marble production; geologically it is part of the interconnected quarry basins forming the Denizli-Afyon triangle. White and cream-transition classes offer an economical alternative to Muğla-Milas for interior flooring, facade cladding and countertop applications. Sipahi coordinates slab-ready fabrication and block supply from this region.

Logistics: ~600 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · export via İzmir port available

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Isparta

Beige marble (international trade name: Sultan Beige)

Isparta is the beige marble production center of the Lakes Region; Sultan Beige is a recognized international trade name in export markets. Its warm beige tone and homogeneous vein structure make it a preferred stone for prestige facade, hotel interior and residential flooring applications. Sipahi coordinates block and slab from this region as an alternative source to Bilecik-Söğüt beige marble.

Logistics: ~600 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · export via Antalya/Mersin port

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Burdur

Beige marble + travertine (dual-product Lakes Region)

Burdur is a dual-product natural stone production center of the Lakes Region — beige marble and travertine are coordinated within the same geography. Two stone-type orders from a single region are consolidated over one logistics line; for mixed-material project needs this delivers cost and delivery-schedule advantage. Sipahi runs a single coordination line for block and slab supply from this region.

Logistics: ~700 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · export via Antalya/Mersin port

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Konya

Beige marble + Cappadocia Green (Seljuk–Ottoman architectural tradition)

Konya is among the production regions of natural stone used in Seljuk and Ottoman architectural traditions. Its beige marble classes are preferred for classical interior and mosque applications; the green-veined marble known as Cappadocia Green is a characteristic option in international trade markets. Sipahi coordinates block and slab-ready fabrication supply from this region.

Logistics: ~630 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · export via Mersin port

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Kayseri

Travertine (Erciyes region — Central Anatolia)

Kayseri is a travertine production region shaped by the geological structure around Mount Erciyes volcano. Light cream and gold-vein classes — durability-tested under Central Anatolian climate conditions — are preferred for exterior facade, interior flooring and terrace applications. Sipahi coordinates filled-honed and polished travertine slab supply from this region.

Logistics: ~700 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · export via Mersin port

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Manisa

Marble (Aegean) + Salihli travertine (dual source)

Manisa is a region where Aegean marble and Salihli-corridor travertine production are coordinated together. Proximity to İzmir port provides logistical advantage for export orders; two different stone types are consolidated over a single coordination line. Sipahi runs block and slab supply from this region with Aegean port linkage for export organization.

Logistics: ~620 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · İzmir port ~100 km

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Amasya

Beige marble (Black Sea interior — UNESCO-candidate historic fabric)

Amasya is the beige marble production center of the Black Sea interior; in UNESCO-candidate Ottoman civil-architecture historic-fabric restoration projects, stone from this region is preferred as locally-authentic material. Homogeneous beige tone and characteristic vein structure also address classical interior and facade applications. Sipahi coordinates restoration-compatible block and slab supply from this region.

Logistics: ~500 km road to Adapazarı Tekeler · Black Sea interior road freight

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BROWSE BY STONE TYPE

Browse by Stone Type — 8 Turkish Natural Stone Hubs

For architects, GCs and distributors starting from stone type rather than region: stone-type hub pages consolidate the relevant Turkish production regions, character overview and typical applications on a single page.

Turkish Travertine

Afyon, Denizli, Antalya, Kayseri, Burdur and Manisa Salihli corridor — Turkey's core travertine production geographies gathered under one listing.

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Turkish White Marble

Muğla-Milas, Balıkesir Marmara Island, Aydın Söke-Bafa, Bergama-Kozak and Uşak — the Turkish sources of world white marble supply.

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Turkish Beige Marble

Bilecik-Söğüt (Sultan Beige), Isparta, Burdur, Konya and Amasya — the regional spectrum of Turkish beige marble production.

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Turkish Emperador Marble

Turkish emperador (dark brown-burgundy veined) marble production led by Kütahya — a characteristic option for prestige interior applications.

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Turkish Cherry Marble

Elazığ Cherry — a dark-red-black veined marble ranked among world classics; analogous character to Italian Rosso Levanto.

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Turkish Basalt

Diyarbakır Karacadağ volcanic basalt — ≥180 MPa compressive strength and freeze-thaw resistance for facade and pedestrian-area applications.

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Turkish Onyx

Translucent onyx classes — honey, white and green tones; a characteristic choice for prestige interiors, reception panels, bar backdrops and back-lit wall applications.

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Turkish Granite

Silica-based Turkish granite classes — high compressive and abrasion resistance; a long-service option for exterior facade cladding, pedestrian areas, kitchen countertops and heavy-traffic flooring applications.

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EXPORT MARKET × STONE TYPE

Export-Market Supply — 19 Market × Stone Combinations

The 19 most-requested market × stone pairs for Gulf, EU, US, Balkan, Central Asia, Russia and Egypt in one listing — white marble, travertine, beige marble, emperador and basalt combinations. Each page combines the destination market's regulatory, certification and delivery expectations with the character overview of the relevant Turkish stone class.

GCC + Turkish White Marble

For Gulf prestige residential and hospitality projects (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait), Turkish white marble from the Muğla-Milas corridor — high whiteness index and homogeneous veining preferred for Gulf climate.

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GCC + Turkish Travertine

Afyon, Denizli and Antalya travertine classes coordinated for Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar and Kuwait hospitality and facility facades — filled-honed and polished options.

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GCC + Turkish Beige Marble

Bilecik-Söğüt (Sultan Beige), Isparta and Burdur beige marble classes into the Gulf market — warm beige tone and homogeneous vein structure, a long-standing preference for prestige residential and hotel interiors.

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EU + Turkish White Marble

For the EU market (Germany, UK, Italy, Netherlands), Muğla-Milas and Marmara Island white marble classes — price-performance alternative to Carrara, delivered with T2 transit documentation.

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EU + Turkish Travertine

Afyon and Denizli travertine classes to Germany, UK and Northern European markets — interior floor and facade applications with CE Declaration of Performance and T2 transit documentation.

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US + Turkish Travertine

For US markets (especially Florida, Texas, California), Antalya Silver Travertine and Denizli travertine classes — LEED v4.1 regional materials credit and ASTM C170/C880/C97 compliance.

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US + Turkish White Marble

Muğla-Milas white marble and Marmara Island classics for US prestige residential and commercial projects — with the Coverings 2027 Orlando exhibition touchpoint and LEED submittal support.

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Balkan + Turkish Beige Marble

Bilecik-Söğüt (Sultan Beige) and Isparta beige marble classes into Balkan markets (Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Greece) — road-freight logistics advantage and short lead times.

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Kazakhstan + Turkish White Marble

Muğla-Milas and Aydın white marble classes for Central Asian markets (Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan) — the characteristic Turkish white marble alternative for prestige public and residential projects.

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GCC + Turkish Emperador Marble

Kütahya emperador (dark brown-burgundy veined) marble for Gulf markets (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait) — a characteristic option for hotel lobbies, reception panels and prestige residential interior accents.

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GCC + Turkish Basalt

Diyarbakır Karacadağ volcanic basalt class for Gulf climate — high temperature, UV and sand erosion exposure — in facade cladding, plaza and exterior pedestrian-area applications with ≥180 MPa strength reference.

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EU + Turkish Beige Marble

Bilecik-Söğüt (Sultan Beige), Isparta and Burdur beige marble classes for the EU market (Germany, UK, Italy, Netherlands) — delivered with CE Declaration of Performance and T2 transit documentation for prestige residential and commercial projects.

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Balkan + Turkish Travertine

Afyon and Denizli travertine classes to Balkan markets (Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Greece) — road-freight logistics advantage, short lead times and regional climate durability.

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Kazakhstan + Turkish Travertine

Afyon, Denizli and Antalya travertine classes for Central Asian markets (Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan) — coordinated for public projects and prestige residential exterior facade plus interior flooring applications.

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Kazakhstan + Turkish Beige Marble

Bilecik-Söğüt (Sultan Beige), Isparta and Burdur beige marble classes for Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan prestige residential, hotel and public projects — warm beige tone and homogeneous vein structure, a long-standing preference.

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Russia + Turkish White Marble

Muğla-Milas and Marmara Island white marble classes for the Russian market — residential and commercial interior applications evaluated case-by-case within the international trade framework.

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Russia + Turkish Travertine

Afyon and Denizli travertine classes for the Russian market — interior flooring and facade cladding applications evaluated case-by-case within the international trade framework.

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Egypt + Turkish Marble

Muğla-Milas white marble and Bilecik-Söğüt beige marble classes for the Egyptian market — Cairo and New Administrative Capital prestige residential, hotel and commercial interior projects coordinated under a single supply line.

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Egypt + Turkish Travertine

Afyon, Denizli and Antalya travertine classes for the Egyptian market — Red Sea tourism projects, hotel facade/flooring and interior applications coordinated with filled-honed and polished options.

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BUYER SEGMENT

Supply by Buyer Segment — 5 Buyer Types

For architects, contractors, wholesalers, hospitality construction and heritage restoration projects, Sipahi's supply model shapes around different priorities. Each segment page consolidates the quotation, documentation and delivery model appropriate to that buyer type.

Architects

Spec review, sample packs, LEED/EPD/CE documentation and vein reservation on large-scale projects — single-point-of-contact supply coordination tailored for architectural practices.

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Contractors / General Contractors

Line-item progress billing on facade and interior scope, palletized site delivery, long-term project partnership — single contract, single invoice, single delivery for GCs and main contractors.

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Wholesalers / Distributors

Container-based exports, running stock program, showroom demo panels and trade-partner discount structure — B2B supply line for domestic and international wholesalers/distributors.

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Hotel / Hospitality Projects

Hotel lobby, reception, spa, bathroom and pool-terrace cladding — characteristic stone selection, vein reservation and site-delivery scheduling for hospitality construction.

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Heritage Restoration Projects

Original-region stone for historic fabric and cultural heritage restoration — Marmara Island (Prokonnesos), Amasya and Konya classics; color-vein matching and period-authentic surface finishing.

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SERVICE PACKAGE

Supply by Service Package — 6 Packages

Facade full system, cut-to-size panel, hotel turnkey, export container, heritage restoration and distributor-dealer program — Sipahi supply service in 6 package-based hubs. Each page consolidates scope, delivery model and documentation set in one view.

Facade Cladding Full System

Block sourcing + partner CNC cutting + anchor-ready panel fabrication + site delivery + installation coordination — a single-contract facade supply package for architects and GCs.

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Cut-to-Size Facade Panel

Partner CNC cutting and surface treatment (honed / polished / sandblasted / brushed) per architectural spec; ±0.5 mm per-panel tolerance and numbered shipment packaging.

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Hotel / Hospitality Turnkey

Hotel lobby + reception + spa + bathroom vanity + pool-terrace in a single package; vein reservation, sample approval and site delivery schedule coordinated for hospitality construction.

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Export Container Full

20-24 ton (300-400 m²) full container — Certificate of Origin, CE Declaration of Performance, LEED submittal plus sea-container packaging and stowage plan under a single export invoice.

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Heritage Restoration Custom

Original-region stone for historic fabric and cultural heritage projects (Marmara Island / Prokonnesos, Amasya, Konya) — color-vein matching and period-authentic surface finishing.

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Distributor / Dealer Partnership

Running stock program, showroom demo panels, trade-partner discount structure and regional partnership definition for domestic and international dealers.

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WHY SIPAHI SUPPLY

Direct Producer + Bulk Purchase + Single Point of Contact

Direct producer relationships across 19 regions

Sipahi has been sourcing blocks and slabs directly from Turkey's 19 natural stone production regions since 1989. Middleman-free producer-to-customer line delivers both pricing and delivery-schedule assurance; we maintain long-standing counterparts in every region.

Bulk purchase leverage → competitive end-user pricing

37 years of producer relationships and consistent bulk volume place Sipahi in the most advantageous buyer group for regional pricing. Small single-project orders also benefit from this leverage — even after distance premium and processing, end-user pricing stays competitive vs. market.

Cut-to-size coordination — single point of contact

For cut-to-size CNC needs Sipahi coordinates at partner fabrication workshops. Customers work with a single contract, single invoice and single delivery program. The partner network covers different stone types and different surface finishes (honed, polished, brushed, sandblasted) under one coordinator.

Final QC, packaging, shipment, installation — one hand

Regional material passes through final QC at our Adapazarı Tekeler showroom + supply coordination center; dimension tolerance, vein continuity and color homogeneity are verified. Packaging (wooden pallet or sea container crate), shipment organization and on-request installation coordination are all handled by Sipahi.

BUSINESS MODEL

Supplier + Coordinator — From Region to Container, One Line

Sipahi Marble is not a quarry operator, and it does not own a CNC workshop. Sipahi is a natural stone supplier and coordinator — it sources block and slab directly from Turkey's 19 production regions, coordinates cut-to-size CNC cutting and surface treatment at partner fabrication workshops, and manages final QC, packaging and shipment at its Adapazarı Tekeler showroom + supply coordination center. This model delivers three concrete customer benefits.

First, region/stone-type diversity: A single quarry or a single region constrains the palette; the 19-region supplier network opens a broad range — from Afyon travertine to Marmara white, from Muğla-Milas to Kütahya emperador, from Antalya Silver Travertine to Elazığ Cherry marble and Diyarbakır Karacadağ volcanic basalt. Different project characters get matched to different regions and stone types.

Second, bulk-purchase leverage: Producer relationships since 1989 and consistent volume place Sipahi in the top buyer tier for regional pricing. Small single-project orders also benefit — the line item is added to Sipahi's total volume, so producer pricing tier is preserved. Even after distance premium and processing, end-user pricing stays competitive vs. market.

Third, single point of contact: The customer works under a single contract, single invoice, single delivery schedule and single warranty. Regional producers, partner workshops, freight operators and installation teams stay in Sipahi's back office; the customer never engages with that complexity.

QUALITY STANDARDS

TS EN and ASTM References

Materials sourced from Sipahi's regional supply network pass a final QC step at Adapazarı Tekeler, referencing the following Turkish and international natural stone standards:

  • TS EN 1469: Natural stone strip slabs — facade cladding applications
  • TS EN 12058: Natural stone floor and stair slabs
  • TS EN 12057: Modular tiles (below 30x30 cm)
  • TS EN 1341: External paving slabs
  • ASTM C170: Compressive strength (US reference)
  • ASTM C880: Flexural strength (US reference)
  • ASTM C97: Density and water absorption (US reference)

For export orders these standards are attached to the CE Declaration of Performance, LEED submittal and technical spec file. Dimensional tolerances operate under TS EN 1469; Sipahi's workshop target tolerance is tighter than the standard value (±0.5 mm per panel).

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Regional Supplier Network — 8 Critical Questions

Which regions does Sipahi source directly?

Sipahi maintains direct producer relationships across 19 regions: Afyon (travertine), Bilecik-Söğüt (beige marble), İzmir-Bergama (marble), İzmir Honaz (travertine + light beige), Muğla-Milas (white marble), Denizli (travertine + white), Balıkesir Marmara Island (white marble), Kütahya (emperador + dark beige), Antalya (Taurus travertine), Aydın (Söke-Bafa white marble), Elazığ (Cherry marble / Rosso Levanto analogue), Diyarbakır (Karacadağ volcanic basalt), Uşak (white marble), Isparta (Sultan Beige), Burdur (beige marble + travertine), Konya (beige marble + Cappadocia Green), Kayseri (Erciyes travertine), Manisa (marble + Salihli travertine) and Amasya (beige marble). We have long-standing producer contacts in every region; on request we can coordinate fabrication supply from adjacent regions as well.

How does your bulk-purchase advantage translate to my order?

Producer relationships in place since 1989 and consistent volume place Sipahi in the most advantageous buyer group for regional pricing. Even a small single-project order benefits — because the line item is added to Sipahi's total volume, so producer pricing tier is preserved. Even after distance premium and processing, competitive end-user pricing is maintained vs. market.

Is there a minimum order quantity?

For cut-to-size cladding programs, one full container (~20-24 tons or 300-400 m²) is the economic floor. Domestic single-project orders have no minimum — small kitchen countertops, bathroom panels and boutique residential line items are all accepted. For samples and trade panels we arrange LTL solutions.

How is cut-to-size fabrication coordinated? Does Sipahi have its own CNC?

Sipahi does not operate its own CNC workshop. Cut-to-size CNC cutting is coordinated at partner fabrication workshops — Sipahi is the network coordinator. Customer works with a single point of contact: Sipahi sources block/slab from the region, coordinates cutting and surface treatment at the partner workshop, then manages final QC + packaging + shipment + on-request installation at Adapazarı Tekeler.

What is the Adapazarı Tekeler showroom? Is it open to visitors?

Our showroom + supply coordination center at Tekeler Mah. Çevre Yolu No: 108, Adapazarı Sakarya (next to the Sakarya Commodity Exchange) holds 50+ marble, granite and travertine sample types in stock. Visits are open by appointment; request one via WhatsApp (0540 048 54 54) or [email protected]. Detailed region/stone-type briefings are prepared for architects, GCs and distributors.

What quality standards do you apply?

Sipahi's QC standards reference TS EN 1469 (natural stone strip slabs — facade cladding), TS EN 12058 (floor and stair slabs), TS EN 12057 (modular tiles), TS EN 1341 (external paving slabs). For US-market orders we additionally reference ASTM C170 (compressive strength), ASTM C880 (flexural strength) and ASTM C97 (density and absorption).

Can you provide a certificate of origin? Export documentation?

Yes. Every export order receives a Certificate of Origin approved by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey. EU-destined shipments carry a T2 transit document. US-market orders receive a separate technical report with regional coordinates and stone-type verification for LEED v4.1 regional-materials credit. İMİB Registry 336480 member firm certificate is included in every export file.

How do overseas project orders work?

Sipahi maintains B2B trade-partner relationships in US, Canada, Gulf and Central Asia markets. The overseas order sequence: (1) spec review and region/stone-type recommendation, (2) block photo report and customer approval, (3) fabrication and surface-treatment coordination, (4) sea-container packaging and stowage plan, (5) export documentation (origin, CE declaration, LEED submittal). The Coverings 2027 Orlando exhibition serves as a US-market touchpoint.

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