Özet:

The tepelik(s) that has an important place at the head jewelries of women in Anatolia are the complimentary items of the traditional clothes. These jewelries also show the talents of the jewelry masters of the region in which they were produced. As a result of the changing life conditions together with the industrialization and urbanization, women wear has also changed, accordingly, the tepeliks that are used at the head ornament have also lost their effect of use. Because of almost not having any use today, tepeliks having the traces of the past, which are melted and used as raw materials by jewelers due to their valuable raw materials, can now be accessed from museums and jewelry collections acquired by purchasing. For the purpose of examination of tepeliks, which are an important part of our cultural heritage and shed light on the Turkish jewelry culture and jewelry tradition, in order to transfer them to future generations, a group of hills preserved by the jewelers in Beypazarı was determined as a research subject and included in the study. In order to examine the hills, which are an important part of our cultural heritage and shed light on the Turkish jewelry culture and jewelry tradition, in order to transfer them to future generations, a group of tepeliks preserved by the jewelers in Beypazarı were determined as a research subject and included in the scope of the study. The tepeliks that have been determined at the study have been examined as form, dimensions, materials, technique, pattern, composition and features of use. *Tepelik refer to the head jewelry used by countrywoman in Anatolia.

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