Rumi’s 22nd-Generation Descendant Meets Selçuk University Students
Esin Çelebi Bayru, a 22nd-generation descendant of Rumi, met with students as part of the “Student Gatherings” event organized by Selçuk University’s Mevlana Research Institute.
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The Symbolism of Sema
“Sema” Reflects the Fundamental Philosophy of Mevlevi Culture
15th International Mevlana Poetry Festival Held in Konya
The 15th International Mevlana Poetry Festival, organized by Karatay Municipality and the Konya Branch of the Turkish Writers’ Union (TYB) with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, was held at the Rose Garden of the Mevlana Dervish Lodge.
From Dervish Lodge to Museum, From Konya to the World
The Konya Mevlana Lodge, developed around Rumi's tomb, serves as the central residence of the Mevlevi order, which has profoundly influenced both Turkish cultural life and spiritual heritage.
The Timeless Wisdom of Rumi’s Masnavi
The Masnavi by Jalal al-Din Rumi is often described as a spiritual treasure that guides the human soul toward truth and love.
Rumi’s Timeless Call Echoes from the Mevlana Museum
Built after the passing of the great Sufi master Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi, the Mevlana Museum continues to draw millions of visitors to Konya with its iconic green-domed mausoleum and Rumi’s timeless invitation: “Come, come, whoever you are.”
Rumi's Timeless Wisdom Continues to Inspire the World
Sufi philosopher Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi, whose profound thoughts have resonated worldwide, continues to capture the attention of people from all walks of life, bolstered by contributions from globally renowned figures.
Centuries-Old Rumi Manuscripts Protected in Konya
The Mevlana Museum in Konya is preserving some of the world’s oldest surviving manuscript copies of the works of the Sufi philosopher Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi through advanced conservation methods designed to protect them for future generations.
Mevlana Museum Impresses Tourists from Around the World
The Mevlana Museum, one of Konya’s most iconic landmarks, continues to captivate visitors from around the world with its rich history, spiritual atmosphere, and cultural heritage.
The Sound of the Soul: Music in Mevlevi Tradition
In the Mevlevi order, music has never been a form of simple entertainment. Born from his teachings, it is a sacred language that leads the human spirit toward the divine.
Konya’s Sema Tradition Inspires Audiences in Zagreb
The Konya Metropolitan Municipality Turkish Sufi Music and Sema Ensemble held a Sema ceremony featuring a Sufi music performance in Zagreb.
A Rose Garden Inspired by Rumi in Konya
The Karatay Mevlana Rose Garden was established as part of the “2023 Year of Rumi” project, marking the 750th anniversary of the passing of Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi.