How to Order from Atlas Natural Stones, Inc.

Ordering Turkish marble, travertine, limestone, granite and onyx from Atlas Natural Stones, Inc. is a smooth and structured process designed to support architects, contractors and distributors worldwide. This guide outlines each stage—from inquiry to shipment—so you can plan confidently and efficiently.

If you’re new to Turkish stones, start with our overview: Introduction to Turkish Natural Stones.

1. Send Us Your Inquiry

Begin by contacting us through our contact page or email with your required materials. This may include:

• Stone types (e.g., marble, travertine, onyx)
• Quantities (m², slabs, blocks or cut-to-size)
• Finishes (polished, honed, brushed, tumbled)
• Thicknesses (typically 2 cm or 3 cm)
• Project location & timeline

2. Receive Your Quotation

After reviewing your request, our team prepares a detailed quotation including:

• Material specifications
• Available selections and alternatives
• Unit pricing
• Lead times for production
• Export terms and conditions

Learn how stone pricing works: How Exchange Rates Affect Natural Stone Pricing.

3. Sample Approval (Optional)

For many projects, especially premium marble selections such as Afyon White, Milas Lilac or onyx varieties, we can provide:

• Small physical samples
• High-resolution photographs
• Video inspections from factories

Learn more: How to Request and Evaluate Stone Samples.

4. Place Your Order

Once selections and quantities are confirmed, your order is finalized through a Purchase Order (PO). We then schedule block selection, slab production or tile cutting at our partner factories across Turkey.

For insight into our sourcing: How Atlas Natural Stones Selects Quarries & Factories.

5. Production, QC & Packaging

Your order enters production with strict quality standards. Our team provides:

• Factory inspections
• Dry lay photos/videos
• Thickness and tolerance checks
• Edge finishing verification

Related article: Quality Grading & Selection in Turkish Stone.

6. Shipping & Documentation

Once approved, materials are packed in crates, bundles or pallets and prepared for export. We arrange logistics based on INCOTERMS suitable for your project.

Helpful guides:

• Packing Systems for Natural Stone
• Container Loading Methods
• INCOTERMS & Shipping Terms

7. Delivery & After-Sales Support

We support your team through arrival, inspection and installation. If you need technical advice about substrates, adhesives or tolerances, explore:

Substrates & Adhesives Guide
Tile Tolerance Standards

For long-term care, see: Maintenance Guide for Turkish Marble.