ekstilirr bagka alanlarinda dejerlendiriline inkaitr pck olinayan kaba ve karigik yapa&larrmrzrn de&=rlendiriliriesi agrsiildan el dokrrsii halrcilrjrn, iilkenzizdc ayrr bir onemi vardzr. El dokicinasr halic~lrkta kirllanrlan yiin iplijinin bitkisel boyalarla bo!yaninasi, bir halrlara ic ve d~g pazarlarda arattrlan bir ozellik kazandrrinaktadlr. Bir nederrle son yrllarda yrrrdninrrzda dar ve gerek olarak yaprla~t boyam i$leinlerinin geirigletilinesine ve geligtiril~nesine yonelik ~alrginalar siir~nektedir. Brr gali$mada el dokr~inasr halicrlikta kirllaiirlan boya bitkileri, boyania yontemleri ve bitkisel boyalarin iilke~niz apsrndan anenti iizerinde drrrrrlacakhr. 

Handweaving of catyets has a great iinportance in Turkey, regarding the ntilisation of the great rough and rnixed fleece which cannot be generally used in the other. fields of the textiles. Dyiirg of the wool yarn, used in hand woven carpets, with vegetable dyes tnff cai1ses these carpets to gain a deinandcd feahrru in the internal and foreigir markets. For this rmson, in rerA years, the shrdies are carried out on the zxtensioir and developnreirt of the dying procedurus which are practised locally or nationally. In this paper, the iinportance of those plants, dying methods and vegetable dyestirff used in the handweaving of carpets are discitssed.