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Here are 21 of my favorite photos of Mevlevi whirling dervishes, followers of the great mystic poet Jelaleddin Rumi.
Click on the small photo below to see a larger one.
Whirling in Istanbul
The Silk Road
Aladdin Hill
Slender Minaret
Mevlana Museum
Rumi's Tomb
Dervish Sema
Dervish Orchestra
Semazen
Ready to Whirl
Paying Respects
Bow to the Sheikh
Magnificent Sema
Heavenly Constellation
Whirling to Ecstasy
In Another World
Whirling in Color
Young Semazen
Young & Old
The Sheikh Enters
Timeless Beauty
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The Mevlevi whirl in the Mevlana Cultural Center, Konya.