The Sema Ceremony – Whirling Dervish Performance – Ticket

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                    The Sema Ceremony – Whirling Dervish Performance – Ticket

Is a Spiritual Journey Of Dervishes Whirling For Divine Love

The most important elements of the worldwide recognition of Mevlevi are the Sema Ritual and Whirling Dervishes. This traditional ritual, which has been practiced for about 800 years, is one of the most important legacies of Turkish culture. Sema is a spiritual journey that represents the disappearance of the servant in the Truth by turning to the truth, exalting with love and leaving his soul, and his return as matured.

Door Opening Time: 18.15pm

Performance Beginning Time 19.00pm

Organized every day

Duration is 1 hour

Photography is not allowed

The Sema Ceremony – Whirling Dervish Performance  - Summary

We recommend that you arrive at least half an hour before the performance, which will start at 7 pm. This way, you can grab a nice table from the front rows. It is forbidden to take food, drink and photos during the performance from outside the performance hall. This is a religious ritual, not a dance show.

The most important elements of the worldwide recognition of Mevlevi are the Sema Ritual and Whirling Dervishes. This traditional ritual, which has been practiced for about 800 years, is one of the most important legacies of Turkish culture. Sema is a spiritual journey that represents the disappearance of the servant in the Truth by turning to the truth, exalting with love and leaving his soul, and his return as matured.

Shuttle & Meeting Point

There is no shuttle service for this event. The Cultural Center, where the performance will take place, is within walking distance of the Sirkeci tram station. Full address and location information will be sent to you by e-mail after booking.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before performance day.